Tools valued at nearly $5,000 recently were stolen from a vehicle parked at RLC Sales, a used auto dealership in the 6000 block of Sember Place in House Springs, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports.
Between noon Dec. 6 and 8:30 a.m. Dec. 7, someone broke out a front vent window on the vehicle, unlocked the passenger door to get inside and then stole the tools, the report said.
Stolen tools included Snap-On brand driver, ratchet, socket and wrench sets; Craftsman brand socket and wrench sets; a Snap-On impact driver; a Snap-on modis scan tool; and axle-nut sockets, altogether valued at $4,987, according to the report.
As of Friday (Dec. 11), the stolen tools had not been recovered, and there were no suspects or arrests, said Capt. Ron Arnhart of the Sheriff’s.
He asks anyone with information about the theft to call the Sheriff’s Office tip line at 636-797-5515.