Police in Australia have asked the public for help after $1 million (US$711,000) worth of silver bullion was allegedly stolen from a truck travelling between Sydney and Melbourne. “Between 4.30 p.m. on Friday, 26 November 2021, and 8 a.m. on Monday, 29 November 2021, a consignment of silver was allegedly stolen from a truck while in transit from Maldon, near Picton, to Melbourne in Victoria,” New South Wales (NSW) Police said in a statement. The alleged theft was discovered once the truck arrived in Melbourne, in the neighbouring state of Victoria, where it was then reported to Camden Police Area Command. “The consignment—192 individual 5 kilogram bars—was being transported by a Kenworth truck and silver Krueger trailer. “The silver bullion is estimated to be worth $1,015,000,” the statement read. Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Robbery and Serious Crime Squad took over the investigation from local police under Strike Force Caimon. “As part …