Jason Sonnleitner's truck was found in Okotoks after the community banded together to keep an eye out for the missing goods.

The vehicle was found today on Okotoks Dr. in an alleyway, Sonnleitner says the cab was cleared out but there is a silver lining.

"Good news all the equipment in the box for the team was still there. Unfortunately my cab was cleaned out which included my daughters equipment and then vandalized. In total I am guessing they made out with a little over two thousand worth of goods and gift certificates. "

If anyone has any information on this or any other crime, they are to contact the Okotoks RCMP detachment at 403-938-4202.

 

 

The Okotoks Outlaws strike out in the luck department, after their coaches locked vehicle was stolen out of his driveway last night.

The U-10 Outlaws Coach Jason Sonnleitner was storing his FMBA softball equipment and his daughters ball bags in the truck at the time it was stolen, a major inconvenience for the athletic family.

Sonnleitner says his truck was stolen some time before 6 AM today, as he didn't notice until this morning.

"I watch my niece during the days, this morning I got a phone call from her mom who's just across the street, asking if I was home. My wife said 'yea he's home, Why?' and she replied 'well your truck's not in the driveway.'"

Provincials start this weekend for the Okotoks Outlaws, and Sonnleitners daughters have Cities this weekend as well

"Each of my daughters have had their individual equipment stolen," He shares. "I also coach the U-10 team, so I had some FMBA equipment that was in the truck, like bat catcher equipment, umpire equipment, softballs, etc."

Sonnleitner, the FMBA and his daughters coaches are going to replace the missing equipment, but he does ask for the communities assistance looking for his truck; A navy blue F-350, with an Okotoks Outlaws decal sticker on the drivers side of the rear window.

Sonnleitner's team / family are hoping for recover the stolen vehicle and are asking for the publics assistance in doing so.

If you see the stolen Ford, please call the RCMP.

The RCMP say this wasn't the only theft from the Drake Landing community this week as there was one other vehicle stolen from the driveway of a home.

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