Tools Recently Stolen? Burlingame Police May Have Found Them

BURLINGAME, CA- Police in Burlingame are trying to find the owner of construction equipment and power tools that were abandoned by some suspected thieves early Friday morning.

The equipment was found after a landscaper awoke at about 1:50 a.m. to suspects stealing landscaping equipment from his vehicle, police said. He chased after the suspects and they fled and later abandoned their vehicle.

Police responded and found commercial grade construction equipment and power tools in the abandoned vehicle. The equipment didn’t have any markings to indicate who the owners are, police said.

Investigators believe the tools are stolen and are asking anyone who recently had construction equipment stolen to contact Burlingame police at (650) 777-4100.

– By Bay City News Service. Image via Shutterstock.