Colquitt PD: Stolen tractor has been recovered

UPDATE: The stolen tractor has been recovered, according to the Colquitt Police Department (CPD).

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COLQUITT, Ga. (WALB) - The Colquitt Police Department is searching for the suspect involved in the theft of a tractor from a mechanic shop.

Over the weekend, a 2010 John Deere 8295r was stolen from B & D Diesel Repair Inc. Police say the vehicle tracks led them to believe that the tractor traveled west on Perry Street possibly towards Highway 45 North.

“Our dedicated team of investigators are ready to listen, assist, and follow up on any leads provided. Please share this post with your friends, family, and neighbors to maximize our reach and increase the chances of finding the stolen vehicle. Your help in spreading the word is greatly appreciated. Thank you for your continued support, cooperation, and commitment to the well-being of our community,” the department said in a Facebook post.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Colquitt Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division at (229) 758-1006.

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