Detectives have released CCTV of a vehicle of interest seen in Picton as they continue to investigate the theft of silver bullion worth $1 million.
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The consignment of silver was stolen from a truck that was driving from Maldon, near Picton, to Melbourne, between 4.30pm on Friday, November 26 and 8am on Monday, November 29 last year.
The theft was discovered when the truck arrived in Melbourne.
The silver - made up of 192 individual five kilogram bars - was being transported by a Kenworth truck and silver Krueger trailer.
Its estimated value is $1.015 million.
After local police carried out initial investigations, detectives from the State Crime Command's Robbery and Serious Crime Squad took carriage of the investigation under Strike Force Caimon.
They have now released CCTV of a vehicle of interest, a dark-coloured Toyota Landcruiser ute, seen travelling on Argyle Street in Picton about 12.20am on Sunday, November 28.
Detectives are urging anyone who may have information about the occupants or movements of the vehicles to come forward immediately.
Investigations under Strike Force Caimon continue.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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Natalie Croxon
Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.
Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.
