A HALLAM industrial area was targeted for the second time in a fortnight when a $6000 backhoe was stolen.
Two weeks ago, at another Wedgewood Drive site, a forklift valued at $18,000 was taken and police have now urged construction sites to secure their goods.
Police said the latest incident occurred overnight on Thursday, 26 January and have called for witnesses who may have seen the backhoe being transported.
Backhoe on theft list
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