Police Investigate Power Tool Theft from Cash Wiz
Police are investigating the theft of a power tool from a business place in the city last week.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 11 a.m. on Friday, August 22, 2025, when a man entered the store pretending to be a customer.
He allegedly took a yellow-and-black power drill, valued at $1,200 EC, from a shelf before fleeing the premises.
Investigators say CCTV footage captured images of the suspect, which are being reviewed as part of the inquiry.
The matter remains under active investigation.

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