UPDATE: Stolen Excavator Located Case Remains Under Investigation

Have you seen this piece of equipment?

Photo by the Switzerland County Sheriff's Office.

UPDATE: The excavator was found in Ohio County and the case remains under investigation 

(Switzerland County, Ind.) – The Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance regarding a stolen item.

A Kubota mini excavator was allegedly stolen on Wednesday night or early Thursday morning.

Investigators say the excavator was stolen from a property on State Road 250, approximately two miles east of Pleasant.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Switzerland County Sheriff’s Office at 812-427-3636.  

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