Someone has stolen a pricey microscope from a Dalhousie University lab.

Halifax police are asking for the public's assistance to track down the Zeiss AxioLab A1 FL-LED microscope, worth $30,000.

It was stolen, along with a laptop computer, on Feb. 28 between between 7:45 p.m. and 10 p.m., police said in a news release.

The theft occurred at a lab in the Life Sciences Building at Dalhousie University

Anyone with information related to the theft is asked to call police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips App.

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