Vehicle similar to tractor stolen near Bothwell. Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Police.

Not the most subtle vehicle to try to steal.

Chatham-Kent Police say a red Massey Ferguson tractor was stolen from a Bothwell field over the weekend.

The model 253 tractor, which was parked in a field near Zone Road 7 and Chatham Line 1, has a front-end loader and a metal hook welded to the middle of the bucket.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Mike Taylor at miketa@chatham-kent.ca or Cadet Hilary Pomajba at hilaryp@chatham-kent.ca. Anonymous callers can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477.)