A Christmas wish was fulfilled when the stolen truck was found but there is still more than $100,000 in equipment missing.
“I don’t think they realized what they had as far as medication," Elston said."I felt fortunate for that. It could have been a nightmare."The thief got away with an X-ray and ultrasound machines, as well as dental equipment and other vital tools. Elston estimates that $150,000 worth of equipment was taken.
The veterinarian's truck and equipment were stolen right out of her garage the morning of Christmas Eve. At the time the seven-month pregnant vet was getting ready to start her day . Video captured on a neighbor’s security camera, shows the suspect driving away with Elston's truck. It was found the day after Christmas, ransacked and parked in front of an apartment complex on North Fig Street.
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