Thieves made off with a pick-up from an Angus farm – but abandoned an attempt to take a stolen trailer after getting stuck in mud.
Police are investigating after the Mitsubishi L200 was taken from a field on land at Nether Finlarg.
The thieves also made off with a Yanmar power washer.
The culprit or culprits are believed to have scrapped their attempts to take a three-axle Ifor Williams trailer after it was found abandoned, having become stuck in mud.
The theft is said to have taken place between Monday, November 11 at 5pm and Tuesday, November 12 at 7am.
The Mitsubishi’s registration is SP03WCU.
Anyone with information is being asked to call 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Our reference is CR/30464/19
