LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Henderson small enterprise proprietor is out 1000’s of {dollars} after he informed 8 Information Now his trailer filled with work instruments was stolen.
James Purizaga, proprietor of Alpine Electrical, mentioned the loss will not be solely monetary, however an enormous setback for his enterprise.
“My trailer had a lot of what you call Milwaukee pack outs, a lot of stackable drawers and boxes. Every wall was filled with pack outs and tools,” James Purizaga, proprietor of Alpine Electrical mentioned.
Purizaga mentioned round 3:30 a.m. on September eighth, Ring digicam footage captured a white pickup truck pulling as much as the facet of his residence close to Inexperienced Valley Parkway and Heat Springs.
He informed 8 Information Now that two people acquired out and stole his trailer. Inside, it was full of specialised instruments that had been vital to working his small enterprise. Purizaga mentioned the instruments stolen are value about $20,000.
“I just got to take it as each job comes, whatever tool I need, I go and purchase get the job done. When I get paid, I’ll go to the next job and buy more tools,” Purizaga mentioned.
Purizaga added that this is not the primary time his neighborhood has handled crime. As he works to recuperate from this setback, Purizaga mentioned his neighbors are lending a serving to hand.
“There’s a lot of great people who have been cleaning out their garages. They told me, ‘If you need any tools, my husband or my nephew has some tools, you can stop by and pick them up,'” Purizaga mentioned.
With no insurance coverage on the instruments or the trailer, Purizaga plans to put money into a brand new mode of transportation for his future gear.
Henderson police affirm they’re investigating the theft, however to date, no suspects have been recognized. When you have seen this trailer or know something in regards to the theft of it, you might be urged to contact the Henderson Police Division.
