(KMZA)--A pick-up truck is missing, and the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office has launched an investigation to find it. 

According to Sheriff Greg Riat, the 1986 Ford was taken without permission from a rural area near Onaga Road and Highway 24, east of Wamego. 

It's believed it was taken sometime between 2:00 and 4:00 on the afternoon of April 5th. 

The truck is described as blueish gray in color, with a black flat bed and a white 110 gallon fuel tank in the back. Attached to the truck were a blue Miller Bobcat stick type welder, Puma air compressor, and a black John Deere tool box. 

The loss is estimated at around $18,000. 

Riat asks that anyone with information related to the crime to notify his office at 785-457-3353.