Arnold Police are investigating the theft of about $54,000 worth of construction equipment. The equipment was inside a 20-foot trailer that was stolen from outside the WoodSpring Suites, 888 Arnold Commons Drive, authorities reported.
The unsecured trailer, which was parked at the south side of the building, was stolen between 5 p.m. Jan. 27 and 3 p.m. Jan. 31. The stolen equipment included an excavator valued at $32,000 and a rock breaker valued at $14,000. The trailer was valued at $8,000, the report said.
The equipment belongs to United LLC. As of Feb. 11, the stolen equipment had not been recovered, and there were no suspects, Lt. Clinton Wooldridge said.
He asks anyone with information about the theft to call Arnold Police at 636-296-3204.