Appeal following high-value theft in Greengairs

Detectives in North Lanarkshire are appealing for information following a high-value theft at Greengairs landfill site.

The incident occurred between 2pm on Sunday, 22 September and 7am on Monday, 23 September, 2024, when approximately 800 litres of diesel, 300 metres of copper cable and various tools, estimated to be worth around £50,000, were stolen.

Detective Constable Craig Hartley said: “Our enquiries into this significant theft are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who may have seen or heard anything unusual at the time to come forward.

“If you saw anything unusual or suspicious in the area, including any suspicious vehicles, please contact police immediately.

“Additionally, we encourage anyone with dash-cam footage or other relevant information to reach out, as it could be crucial to our investigation.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference number 0591of 23 September, 2024.

Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously through Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.