Police said a woman thief made off with some tools from a truck parked at a motel on Williams Street. But the $950 in items were found just behind the Motel 6.
John Fellhauer said the tools were taken from his Silverado. He said two trays of tools were removed from his tool box.
A motel video showed a white female get the tools and head for the dumpster. They were found hidden nearby.
Police said the owner was overjoyed to get the tools back.
Motel workers said the thief might have been a woman they know as "Lisa" from Hooterville.
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Officials of Lifetouch Photography on Perimeter Drive conducted an audit and found 374 deposits missing.
The total of missing money is $93,130.
Officials said the person in charge of handling the deposits was terminated.
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At the Lookout Valley Walmart, a man was seen carrying a pair of shorts, some flip flops and some deodrant.
When he was spotted a couple of minutes later, he had a bag of items and was leaving without bothering to go through checkout.
A greeter asked to check the bag, but he refused.
The man then got into a four-door Cadillac.
The tag on the vehicle came back to a woman with a different type vehicle on Jeffery Lane.
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Molly Donnellan of Houston Street said she partied with a white male she knew only as "Squirrel."
She said she parked her 2002 Honda Civic worth $10,000 and fell asleep.
When she awoke, her car keys and the Civic were gone and so was "Squirrel."
He is described as about 6'1" and 160 pounds with blonde hair that is shaved.