Excavator stolen from derelict Travelodge off the A1 at Sawtry
Published:
9:39 AM September 25, 2013
Updated:
4:25 PM November 1, 2020
Cambridgeshire Police - Credit: Archant
Thieves stole an excavator from a building site in Sawtry in the early hours of Saturday (September 21).
The offenders broke into the derelict Travelodge site just off the A1 at 5.10am
They moved the Caterpillar 311CU vehicle onto a trailer and made off along the motorway.
PC Andy Minns said: “This was a brazen theft of a large vehicle. I would urge anyone who saw the JCB being transported along the A1 at around the time of this incident to call police.”
Anyone with any information should call PC Minns on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.
