CRIME ALERT-DRILLING THEFTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: SGT. GREG SOWELL: 936.559.2618
DEPUTIES SEEKING INFORMATION ON THEFTS FROM DRILLING COMPANIES
Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s investigators are seeking the public’s help in solving three recent thefts from well service companies in Nacogdoches County.
Between 10-20 and 10-21 unknown persons took a 1995 red and black one ton Dodge Truck with a twenty foot black Trailmaster trailer from Wanda Drilling Company on US 59 North. Loaded on the trailer was an orange 2004 Kubota tractor with front end loader and backhoe.
Between 11-27 and 11-28, thieves again struck Wanda Drilling Company. This time, they took diesel fuel out of a truck, stole approximately 200 gallons of gasoline from a storage tank, several sets of tools,a Craftsman tool box, a chainsaw and a black 5’ bumper pull trailer.
On December 2, Deputies were called to a well site on County Road 140, where a storage container had been forcibly entered. The suspects removed several sets of craftsman tools and twenty to thirty gallons of diesel fuel.
If you have any information on these crimes, call CRIME STOPPERS at 560-INFO (4636) or send us a webtip at www.ncstips.com . All information is confidential and you will never be asked your name. If the information you give results in an arrest or grand jury indictment of the person (s) responsible, you could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.00.
