Over $1,000 Loss and Damage to Salina Business

Jeff Garretson - Tue 11:42 AM 11/27/2012

Police say the copper welding leads were 12-feet and 8-feet long.

Police say the copper welding leads were 12-feet and 8-feet long.

Thieves hit a Salina business for copper wiring.

Police are investigating after someone cut a padlock on a gate at Walthers Oil Company, 204 1/2 South Broadway, between November 19th at 9pm and November 25th at 10pm, and then broke into a storage garage.

Once inside, they damaged two arc welders by cutting off the welding leads made of copper wiring.

Police say two windows on a Chevy SUV were also broken.

Total loss and damage is listed at $1012.

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Tuesday 27 November 2012 12:21 Report this comment

Yohe?

Iamgonnagetyou

Tuesday 27 November 2012 17:57 Report this comment

Keep writing them tickets cops and let the crooks take what they want. The chief needs to resign.

Ouray161

Tuesday 27 November 2012 23:18 Report this comment

But, you can by-damned bet those thieves had their seatbelts on!