DPS seeks community’s help in theft case
The Department of Public Safety’s Crime Stoppers unit is asking the community for help with information regarding a recent theft at the Mariana Country Club in Marpi.
According to DPS spokesperson Fred Sato, Crime Stoppers needs the community’s help with information regarding two copper wire theft incidents at the former resort.
“Crime Stoppers and DPS are requesting any information you may have,” said Sato.
Sato said that DPS received a call about a burglary and theft incident at the Marianas Country Club warehouse last May 1, 2023, at around 9:21am.
Responding officers spoke with staff who informed them that 13 electrical breakers and copper wire were stolen from inside the warehouse.
The second reported incident occurred on May 4, at around 6:20am., Sato said a call was received by DPS 911 dispatch regarding another burglary and theft incident at the Marianas Country Club.
The responding officer’s report stated that both a staff member and the on-duty security guard discovered that the thieves had cut the padlocks on the warehouse door and stolen the copper wires inside.