Online Appeal Launched After Thieves Steal Chainsaws From Wrexham Tree Carver

An appeal has been circulated online after thieves broke into a property overnight and stole a number of chainsaws and equipment from a local sculptor.

Simon James O’Rourke, a well-known Wrexham based tree carver posted the appeal online this morning following a break-in at his studio in the Rossett area over night.

Writing on Facebook this morning, Simon said: “I’ve been broken into during the night, all of my chainsaws have been stolen. That’s my livelihood.”

Details of the items stolen can be found below:

STIHL Ms150 x2
STIHL Ms170
Echo 360
Echo 281
Makita UK Ea7901 x2
Makita Dcs 5121 x2
Makita Duc353
Husqvarna 550 xpg
Husqvarna 395

Harry cane
3’ stihl bar
24”toonie
22” tsumura
16” tsumura
14” tsumura
12” tsumura 043
12” tsumura 050
9” tsumura

14” cannon
12” cannon
36” tsumura
4 Makita batteries
Makita router RT0700cx2
Makita router rp2301

All the items stolen have a letter S engraved in them.

More information about the items stolen / how to contact Simon can be found here.