$10,000 in Tools Stolen from Rochester Area Construction Site

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the reported theft of $10,000 worth of construction tools from a Rochester area home build site.

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Captain James Schueller said deputies responded to the work site in Rochester Township on 8th St. Southwest around 8:15 a.m. He says a trailer on the site was broken into between 4:40 p.m. on Wednesday and 7:15 a.m. Thursday.

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Workers told deputies the trailer contained several drills, batteries, a level, an iPad and more were stolen out of the trailer. Schueller said there were no cameras in the area.

Schueller provided a list of tools and items that were reported stolen:

Four Milwaukee Skill Saws.
Two Milwaukee Radios.
One Milwaukee Nailer.
Two Metabo Nailers.
Electric cordless Milwaukee impact.
Two “Bulldogs”, Two Impacts, and Two Drills all were Milwaukee.
One Bosch Bulldog, used to drill through concrete.
A Milwaukee and DeWalt grinder.
Porta Cable three horsepower router.
Bosch belt sander.
Batteries for each were also all taken.
Black Ipad in Otterbox case

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