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Thieves steal zero-turn mower, trailer from Tractor Supply Co., sheriff says

Tractor Supply Co. theft The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office released images from surveillance video Friday morning of two men who are accused of stealing $8,500 worth of items from the Tractor Supply Co. in Denver. (Lincoln County Sheriff's Office )
(Lincoln County Sheriff's Office )

DENVER, N.C. — Thieves were caught on video stealing a zero-turn mower, trailer and a grill early Friday morning from the Tractor Supply Co. in Denver, the sheriff said.

An alarm company notified Lincoln County communications about a break-in at 1:27 a.m. at the store on Gilman Road.

Officers got to the store and found that a lock to a wire for a 56-inch zero-turn mower, had been cut. The mower, a 6-by-14-foot trailer, and the grill were taken, the sheriff said.

The stolen items are worth $8,500.

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The accused thieves left the scene in a pickup truck heading north on N.C. Business Highway 16.

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