HPD investigates heavy equipment theft

Hopkinsville Police are investigating a theft to the tune of $42,000 from sometime in the last five days.

Officer Charles Nichols was called to a construction site at 1062 E. 21st Street around 10am yesterday, where Billy Donaldson said someone had stolen a Bobcat T-650 valued at $42,500 sometime between Friday afternoon and Monday morning.

The equipment belonged to RSC out of Paducah and no suspects are listed on the report.

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12/28/2011/am