Burglars broke into three commercial premises over the public holiday weekend, police reported.
The first burglary occurred at a storage warehouse on Goring Avenue in George Town, and was discovered on Saturday, 1 July. The burglars, who gained entry to the warehouse by damaging its door, made off with construction tools and a generator.
The other two burglaries were discovered on the morning of Monday, 3 July.
One occurred at a waterfront bar on South Church Street, where a small storage room was broken into and several cases of beverages, along with a leaf blower, were taken, police said.
The other burglary was at a beach bar on West Bay Road, south of Lizard Run Drive, where the culprits gained access to the store room by breaking the lock. They stole several bottles of liquor, and a safe containing cash.
George Town CID is investigating the break-ins. Anyone with information can contact 949-4222, or leave an anonymous tips on the RCIPS confidential tip line at 949-7777, or via its website. Tips can also be submitted anonymously via the Cayman Crime Stoppers website.
Police are reminding business owners to utilise security measures such as CCTV cameras, alarms, and security company services, “as these can help prevent burglaries from occurring, or assist the investigation in the event a burglary does occur”, the RCIPS said in a statement.
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