The Weld County Sheriff's Office recovered an estimated $200,000 in stolen vehicles after a skid steer was reported stolen.
The investigation for the skid steer led deputies to the 19000 block of Weld County Road 28, east of Platteville.
Upon arrival deputies reported that two men were on the property and immediately fled.
The deputies found three stolen pickup trucks, a 40-foot camper and a Jeep Cherokee on the property. All vehicles except the Jeep Cherokee were reported stolen prior to the investigation. The skid steer was not found.
The owners of all the vehicles have been contacted.
Deputies are asking that anyone with information on this incident contact the Weld County Sheriff's Office Strike Team at 970-304-6565.
Anyone with information regarding this or any other crime is asked to call the Weld County Sheriff’s Office at (970) 356-4015 or Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimeshurt.com. Those submitting tips through Crime Stoppers that lead to the arrest and filing of charges on a suspect(s) may be eligible for a cash reward.
