South Simcoe Police are looking into the theft of approximately 2,500 litres of coloured diesel fuel, valued at more than $10,000, from a business in the 400/Innisfil Beach Road Business Park early Wednesday morning.

During the night, the business compound was entered and the fuel drained from tanks. Employees arriving at work in the morning discovered the theft.

A gate lock mechanism had been forced open to allow the thieves entry.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call South Simcoe Police at 705-436-2141 or crime stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip at www.1800222tips.com