MORE TIRES & RIMS STOLEN FROM A LOCAL CAR DEALER
For the second time in as many days, a local car dealership has been hit by tire and rim thefts.
Around 1:30 Thursday morning while on patrol, Corporal Justin Schiller discovered a number of vehicles had been hit at the LaRoche dealership in the 900 block of Highway 290 West.
Schiller reports that the tires & rims had been taken from three vehicles and there were signs that thieves tried to take them from a fourth but were unsuccessful.
A worker at the dealership says the tires & rims had been take from a Chevy Silverado and two GMC Yukon’s. The suspects attempted to take them from a Chevy Tahoe.
The total value of the three sets of stolen tires and rims is $8,000.
Sometime Tuesday night someone took the tires & rims from four vehicles at Appel Ford.
Earlier this week someone had taken the tires & rims from another vehicle on the LaRoche lot.
Police are continuing their investigation.