Crime of the week
By From staff reports
Published in News on October 21, 2015 1:46 PM
On the night of Sept. 28 and early morning hours of Sept. 29, a pig cooker with a value of $1,895 was taken from Eastern Metal Works located at 6349 U.S. 70 East, LaGrange.
Entry was gained by cutting the fence adjacent to U.S. 70 East, and pulling the cooker to an open area next to the business. The cooker is described as being 4 feet in size and black and at the time of the theft had a silver sticker with the words "Trailers and Cookers by Big Larry" on the left rear.
On the night of Oct. 2 and early morning hours of Oct. 3, two pig cookers were taken from the same business. They entered the property by cutting the fence again adjacent to U.S. 70 East, and pulling the two cookers to the open area next door. The first cooker valued at $1,895 is described as being 4 feet in size, diamond plated, and is blue with white wheels. The second cooker valued at $1,595 is described as being 3 feet in size. diamond plated, and is black with white wheels. At the time of the theft both cookers had "Trailers and Cookers by Big Larry" sticker on the left fender.
On the night of Oct. 4 and early morning hours of Oct. 5, a pig cooker was stolen from a driveway at a private residence located on South Beston Road, LaGrange. The cooker valued at $2,000 is described as being 4 feet in size, red with white wheels and had two propane tanks attached. The cooker had a wooden shelf on the front. At the time of the theft on the top left of the cooker it had "Beecher" and "Do Not Wash" written with a sharpie.
If any information is reported, contact the Wayne County Sheriff's Office at 919-731-1480 or Crime Stoppers at 919-735-2255.
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