Police Seek Tips After Meat Theft at Essendon Fields

Moonee Valley Crime Investigation Unit Detectives are investigating after $20,000 worth of meat was stolen during a burglary in Essendon Fields yesterday morning.

Detectives believe multiple male offenders attended a locked cool room on Wirraway Road on Wednesday 28 October about 5.10am.

The trio gained access to the cool room using bolt cutters before stealing assorted meat belonging to a nearby restaurant.

It's believed they loaded the meat into a vehicle before fleeing the scene.

Detectives are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or with information to come forward to assist with their enquiries.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with vision or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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