Cash reward offered in attempted theft at Tractor Supply

Monroe County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the arrest of the man who tried to steal a log splitter from the Tractor Supply in Chestnuthill Township on March 16 at about 4:15 a.m.

State police at Fern Ridge are asking the public's help in solving the crime.

According to police, the male suspect was wearing a tan bulky coat and a motorcycle helmet when he entered the Tractor Supply parking lot on a red ATV.

The male parked the ATV at the front outside display area of the store. The suspect then attempted to steal a log splitter from the outside display area. He remained on scene from 4:10 a.m. to 4:23 a.m. The suspect was unsuccessful in taking the log splitter and left the scene in an unknown direction.

If you have information on this "Crime Of The Week" or any other serious crime or wanted person, call Monroe County Crime Stoppers at 1-866-370-1518. Callers could be eligible for cash rewards and you may remain anonymous.

Surveillance photo of the suspect in an attempted theft of a log splitter at the Tractor Supply in Chestnuthill Township on March 16.