Salina police are investigating the theft of an enclosed trailer that they believe is connected to the Pestinger Distribution burglary.
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A 2000 ATLS enclosed trailer with Coors logos on both sides was stolen from Crown Distribution, 606 North Ohio Street at approximately 6:20 p.m. on Friday, Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester reported this morning. The trailer was valued at $12,500, he added.
According to Forrester, surveillance video shows a white Chevrolet Z71 pickup pull onto the lot. A male subject wearing a dark hat, plain white t-shirt, dark athletic shorts, tall dark socks, and dark shoes got out of the pickup and hooked onto the trailer, leaving the parking lot with it, Forrester noted.
He explained that police are investigating the trailer theft as being related to the Pestinger Distribution burglary, as same vehicle and trailer were used in that case.