Mar 23, 2023

Thousands of pounds of scrap metal stolen from north Salina lot

Posted Mar 23, 2023 3:17 PM

By LESLIE EIKLEBERRY
Salina Post

Police are looking for the person who stole thousands of pounds of scrap metal in north Salina late last week.

Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester said this morning that sometime Thursday or Friday, someone stole approximately 25,000 pounds of scrap metal from bins on a lot in the 500 block of N. Ohio Street. The scrap metal and the lot are owned by Great Plains Manufacturing.

The scrap metal was valued at $3,000 Forrester said.