Be suspicious if you encounter someone offering hundreds of metres of industrial wire at a bargain price, say LaSalle police.
At least 18 reels of wire were taken in a recent theft incident — totalling 900 metres.
According to police, the suspects were driving a black pickup truck, and may attempt to sell the wire.
The stolen property includes: four reels of 12-2 gauge yellow wire, seven reels of 14-2 gauge white wire, one reel of 8-3 gauge white wire, and six reels of green ground wire.
Anyone aware of this stolen property or those responsible for taking it is encouraged to call LaSalle police at 519-969-5210.
Anonymous tips can be made via Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 or www.catchcrooks.com.