Vehicle damage being investigated in Brookings

Force-entry incident occurred earlier this week

Staff reports
Posted 4/5/24

BROOKINGS — An attempted forced entry into a vehicle is being investigated by the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office, per a Friday news release from the office.

The incident, which …

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Vehicle damage being investigated in Brookings

Force-entry incident occurred earlier this week

Posted

BROOKINGS — An attempted forced entry into a vehicle is being investigated by the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office, per a Friday news release from the office.

The incident, which was reported at 8:52 p.m. Thursday and is thought to have occurred between 10:30 p.m. Wednesday and 4:30 a.m. Thursday, took place in the 3200 block of West 32nd Street South, Assistant Sheriff Scott Sebring wrote. It involved a 2019 Ford F-150 that had its keyless entry pad forcibly removed. Damage was estimated at $100.

Residents in the area are being asked to check their security cameras, Sebring wrote. Should suspicious activity be found, contact dispatch and a deputy will meet with the reporting party.

Anyone with any information about this case can call the sheriff’s office at 605-696-8300 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously by visiting www.brookingsareacrimestoppers.com or by calling 605-692-STOP (7867).