Crime & Safety
Police Investigating IKEA Burglary Case
Police said the suspect cut wires and dismantled pieces on an ATV in an attempt to steal it that resulted in about $1,000 in damage.
OAK CREEK, WI — Police in Oak Creek are investigating a theft case that happened outside IKEA.
According to Oak Creek police call logs, sometime between Nov. 20 and Dec. 1, a suspect stole snow removal equipment from the parking lot at IKEA. The equipment was owned by Winter Services in West Allis.
According to police, the following items were stolen: a 2008 Honda single-stage snowblower valued at $725; a $180 snow pusher; a $36 grain shovel; and a SnowEX Pro Series Salter valued at $1,595.
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Police said the suspect cut wires and dismantled pieces on an ATV in an attempt to steal it that resulted in about $1,000 in damage.
Police said the total value of stolen and damaged items amounted to more than $4,300.
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