Bendigo Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance after nine vehicles and property were stolen from a farm in Knowlsey last month.
It is believed unknown offenders attended the rural property on Tunnecliffs Lane between 12 October and 24 October while the occupants were away.
During the 12-day period, offenders attended and stole over $150,000 of items, including:
• a grey 1993 Mazda Bravo ute, registration FBZ077
• a red Sami tractor
• a Suzuki 200 motorcycle
• a Honda CR80 motorcycle
• a Yamaha Pwee 50 motorcycle
• a Yamaha 350 quad bike
• two Yamaha 85 mini quad bikes
• a ride on lawn mower
• an air compressor
• gardening tools, including a leaf blower and whipper snipper
• a number of tools including chainsaws, drills, a circular saw, an angle grinder and multiple socket sets
• three registered trailers including a camper trailer, a silver tandem trailer and a black 6x4 trailer
Investigators believe most items were stolen on 19 October, with the tractor driven away about 10pm.
The offenders also gained entry to the house, taking items including:
• two televisions
• three kitchen bench chairs
• a coffee table
• two paintings
• multiple bottles of wine, as well as a wine fridge
Investigators have released images of two of the stolen vehicles in the hope someone may know of their whereabouts.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
