Thieves targeting air conditioners for quick cash
Bob Leath thought the heat pump behind his office building at Hay Street and Fountainhead Lane would be safe when it was moved to a more visible spot near the corner.It wasn’t.On July 16, someone forced off the top of the 4-ton heat pump — the heating and cooling system for the building — and stole copper and the compressor. The damage estimated, according to a Fayetteville police report, was $7,500.”It didn’t deter them,” Leath, owner of Leath Associates […]