Thieves break into Killeen dealership - The Killeen Daily Herald
The owners of the family-owned dealership said the thieves crashed the steel gate and made off with the hauler and four vehicles: a white Volkswagen Beetle, a 2008 Jeep Wrangler, a 2015 Ram 3500 Crew Cab and a 2005 Dodge Ram 2500. “We’re still... Although no surveillance footage was taken at Second Chance Auto, Vandergriff said the business is installing video surveillance to thwart future theft attempts. Police were able to find footage of a male suspect unhitching the damaged five-vehicle hauler at a business in Copperas Cove. “We found the trailer Friday around lunch time, so not very long after it was stolen, we found the trailer through a Facebook tip,” she said. The Jeep was recovered Monday. Jon Vandergriff said officers told him the Jeep was parked in thick foliage when police found it in Killeen. They said they pulled it into the brush and covered it, like they were hiding it. ”. Killeen police did not immediately respond to requests for comment Wednesday, but the Vandergriffs confirmed police have no other leads other than a hat found... Jon Vandergriff said police told them they will be extracting DNA from the hat in order to find a possible match in a criminal database. The Second Chance Auto owners estimated the total damage on their lot to be about $170,000. “When they stole the five-car hauler, they turned it in a very narrow area. Source: kdhnews.com
