Hood River News

By RAELYNN RICARTE

News staff writer

May 31, 2006

The Hood River County Sheriff’s Office is asking community members to be on the lookout for about $6,000 of stolen power tools.

Sometime between the night of May 23 and early morning hours of May 24, a burglar cut the lock from the entrance to a storage trailer on Nina Lane.

The unknown person then entered the construction work site and removed the following items:

Stabila laser level, yellow, valued at $850.

Bosch roto hammer and bits, blue, $500.

Two Hitachi framing nail guns, aqua, $400 each.

Skil timberwolf drill, silver/black, 4250.

Rigid 14-amp impact drill, orange, $250.

Mini Skil saw, black, $160.

Black tool bag, black/aqua, $120.

Porta cable disc sander, black, $160.

Port cable saws all, black/gray, $200.

Senco finish gun, black, $270.

Rigid table saw, orange, $450.

Two Mag 77 Skill saws, red/silver, $200 each.

Makita sliding chop saw, blue, $550.

Dewalt battery and charger, black/yellow, $140.

Makita cut off saw with 14-inch diamond blade, aqua, $950.

“If you know someone who has suddenly gotten a lot of tools matching this description, or is selling them, please give us a call,” said Chief Deputy Jerry Brown.

He said Gorge pawn shops have been alerted about the theft. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Bob Davidson at 387-6847.