Tool Theft Caught on Camera at Nelson Job Site
By Staff Writer
5/29/2025
May 16, 2025 | Nelson, British Columbia
A suspect was caught on camera stealing tools from a local construction site in Nelson on May 16. The theft occurred at a job site within town limits, raising concerns among tradespeople and contractors about security at publicly accessible locations.
Authorities are reviewing the surveillance footage in an effort to identify the individual responsible. Local workers are being urged to take extra precautions, especially when operating in areas that are easily accessible to the public. Officials recommend locking up equipment and avoiding leaving tools unattended, even for short periods, to help prevent further incidents.
Anyone with information related to the theft is encouraged to contact the Nelson Police Department.
