Break-ins to vehicles in storage lot - Decmber 6

Waynesboro Police Department

Media Release

December 5, 2007

Break-ins to vehicles in storage lot

Waynesboro Police are investigating a series of vehicle burglaries occurring on the fenced in lot of a local towing and recovery service. R&M towing has reported three separate incidents of thefts from vehicles parked on their Mill Street storage lot between October 14th and December 2, 2007. In all of the incidents various stereo components, speakers, tires and rims as well as other custom vehicle parts have been taken totaling an approximate value of $5,000.00. The three incidents targeted several vehicles each that were locked and secured inside of the fenced in lot and in some cases jack stands and other tools were located near the targeted vehicles.

The most recent incident occurred at approximately 3:30 a.m. on the morning of December 2, 2007 and investigators believe this time they have two suspects who were caught on video in the act of breaking into cars on the lot. Police are releasing a still image from the video in hopes that someone may recognize one or both individuals and contact police with the information.

Anyone with information concerning this case or who can ID the suspects in the attached image is asked to call the Waynesboro Police Department at 540-942-6675 or Crime stoppers at 1-800-322-2017. Callers to Crime Stoppers do not have to give their name and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.00.