The Brief
- Thieves stole $50,000 worth of construction equipment, including an excavator, from a Puyallup business on Nov 7.
- The crime was captured on surveillance video, but suspects remain unidentified, and leads are scarce.
- Crime Stoppers is offering up to $1,000 for tips leading to an arrest; contact via P3Tips app or 1-800-222-TIPS.
PUYALLUP, WA – Pierce County Sheriff’s Office deputies are looking for thieves who stole $50,000 worth of construction equipment from a Puyallup business.
Surveillance video captured the thieves pulling their truck into a business, cutting into a closed-off gate, then driving off with the excavator on a stolen trailer.
“How quickly they committed the crime does show that they likely had cased it out and knew that the excavator was sitting back in the corner lot,” said Deputy Carly Cappetto.
The backstory:…