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Stolen equipment recovered and returned to owner

Prince George

2025-04-01 07:30 PDT

File # 2025-6838

On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Frontline Police Officers with the Prince George RCMP recovered several pieces of stolen property while conducting an unrelated investigation in the area.

Police officers were at a residence on the 100-block of Thacker Crescent looking to speak with a person associated to that address when they discovered several generators that matched the description of items recently reported as stolen. A search warrant was obtained for the property multiple items were recovered.

Photo of the recovered tools and generators 

The total value of the recovered pieces, which included two Honda generators, several power tools and a crane pulley hoist, was approximately $12,000. The items have since been returned to their rightful owner, states Corporal Jennifer Cooper, Media Relations Officer for the Prince George RCMP.

Police are reminding the public to ensure any items in your home that are of value are documented thoroughly, either by writing down the serial number or by filing detailed pictures of the items in your home or office. Be sure to visit our Safety Tips page on Theft and Vandalism for more information on how to keep your home and business secure.

This investigation has since been concluded.

Released by:

Cpl. Jennifer Cooper
Communications NCO / Media Relations Officer
Prince George RCMP
455 Victoria Street, Prince George, BC, V2L 0B7
Office: 250-561-3300

Email: princegeorge_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: princegeorge.rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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