Police seek witnesses to £60,000 vehicle theft in Dartmoor edge village
Three vehicles with a total value of more than £60,000 were stolen, as police investigate how the vehicles were removed from the quarry site
Devon & Cornwall Police are appealing for information after three utility vehicles worth more than £60,000 were stolen from Lee Moor Quarry, near Plymouth.
The vehicles were taken from a site at the quarry sometime between 5pm on Monday, 20 October, and 7am on Tuesday, 21 October.
The stolen vehicles include a red Honda quad bike, a red six-seater Loncin UWolf 1000 buggy and an Argocat 950 all-terrain vehicle.
Investigating officers believe the vehicles may have been taken away from the site via Cadover Bridge National Trust car park.
Police are asking anyone who was in the area at the time and saw suspicious vehicles or trailers to come forward.
They are also keen to hear from anyone who has been offered any of the stolen vehicles for sale.
Lee Moor is a historic china clay village and moorland area in the parish of Shaugh Prior, on the south-western edge of Dartmoor.
“The public are urged to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity on farms or work sites and review security and surveillance of any vehicle storage locations,” Police said.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Devon and Cornwall Police through its website or by calling 101, quoting crime reference 50260282505.