Piqua Auto Dealer Target Of Break-In

Police in Piqua are investigating a break-in that occurred at Paul Sherry Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep on North County Road 25A on Dec. 7.

Officers said the initial investigation revealed that sometime in the overnight hours, multiple subjects entered the maintenance bay and removed several tools, two diagnostic computers along with other miscellaneous items, including a portable safe.

Police said a forklift was used to load a large orange, 18-drawer mechanics toolbox onto a transport vehicle.

Investigators said a green 2008 Jeep Liberty and a red 2004 Dodge Ram truck were also stolen. They said both vehicles were later found in the east Dayton area.

If you have any information about this break-in contact Piqua police at 615-TIPS. Information leading to the arrest of the suspects in this case, may be eligible for a cash reward up to $1,000.