Crime & Safety
Thieves Use Wheelbarrows to Steal Tools from Trenton Business
The following information was supplied by the Trenton Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
A Trenton business owner reported someone broke into his yard and five storage trailers and stole tools, equipment and scrap metal at about 6 p.m April 7.
Trenton police said someone parked a vehicle along a fence and railroad tracks near A to Z Contracting, cut the fence, pried the locks off and used wheelbarrows to transport the stolen items to the vehicle.
Police added the wheelbarrows were left outside the fence next to the railroad tracks.
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Items stolen were:
- Three front-end snow plows
- Two sewer snakes
- Three jack hammers
- One cement mixer
- Two air compressors
- Various tools
Contact Editor Nate Stemen natestemen@patch.com for questions on police reports.
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