Berkeley Couple Seeks Answers After Safe Containing $500K In Valuables Stolen From Their Home

Berkeley CA

16 September, 2021

4:59 PM

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By Andrea Nakano, CBS San Francisco: BERKELEY (KPIX 5) — An elderly Berkeley couple are seeking answers after they said a thief was able to steal a 300 pound safe from their home, containing an estimated $500,000 in jewelry and other valuables. The victims told KPIX 5 that police responded right away but the couple quickly discovered the department just didn't have the resources to fully investigate and help them get their family treasures back. According to the couple, the burglar entered the home and knew exactly where to go. He went upstairs and dragged the safe on the hardwood floor, using a quilt off a bed to get it down the stairs. Read more at CBS CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.