LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) — The proprietor of a Lakewood sandwich store says his enterprise was burglarized early Thursday morning, however police didn’t initially reply.
Surveillance footage reveals a person getting access to Style of Philly at 9797 W. Colfax Ave. then eradicating a secure from the again of the constructing.
Proprietor Martin Garvey stated the alarm went off at about 5:15 a.m. and the safety firm contacted police, however no officers confirmed up. He stated it wasn’t till his normal supervisor arrived on the enterprise and realized what occurred and referred to as police that authorities arrived.
“We pay for a safety firm to come back out right here,” Garvey stated. “The alarm went off, prefer it’s imagined to, and the police have been alerted, like they have been imagined to be, they usually simply by no means confirmed up.”
A spokesperson with the Lakewood Police Division stated an alert did are available, however it was categorized as an “unverified alarm.” The spokesperson stated an try and contact the proprietor of a Style of Philly was unsuccessful.
Garvey stated that is the second time in two years his enterprise has been burglarized. He stated the primary time, police responded in a well timed vogue.
He estimates he misplaced a pair thousand {dollars} within the newest housebreaking.
“We’re a small enterprise, man,” Garvey stated. “We like to be part of the neighborhood, however I hate this a part of it.”