Inside Self-Storage - Crime

Suspicious Men Load Unmarked Barrels into Gaithersburg, Md., Self-Storage Facility

Police were called to Devon Self Storage at 18830 Woodfield Rd. in Gaithersburg, Md., on Monday evening because of several suspicious-looking men spotted by a person driving by. The men were reportedly wearing protective clothing and moving unmarked barrels from a box truck ...More

January 27, 2011

Posted in News, Management

Man Found Dead in N.J. Self-Storage Unit

A man with a gunshot wound to the head was found dead Saturday in a self-storage unit at Woodstown Mini Storage in Pilesgrove Township, N.J. ...More

January 25, 2011

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PA Police Investigate Break-Ins at Two Self-Storage Facilities

Locks were cut at nearly 50 self-storage units earlier this week at two self-storage facilities located about five miles apart in Pennsylvania. ...More

January 20, 2011

Posted in News

Self-Storage Auction Winners Discover Explosives and Gunpowder in Unit

The winners of a self-storage unit auction in Belchertown, Mass., last weekend called police after finding explosives and gunpowder in a unit at Amherst Self-Storage. ...More

January 20, 2011

Posted in News

Police Discover Five Pipe Bombs in CA Self-Storage Unit

Police discovered several pipe bombs Tuesday in a self-storage unit in Pacheco, Calif., then shut down a nearby highway during the afternoon rush hour so the bomb squad could destroy the devices. ...More

January 19, 2011

Posted in News

Police Warn Self-Storage Operators About Thefts in Michigan Town

Authorities in Saline, Mich., have issued a warning to the public about a rash of self-storage larceny at local facilities, particularly at U-Store Self Storage. ...More

January 18, 2011

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N.C. Self Storage Operator May Have Stolen and Sold $150K in Tenant Property

Authorities in Marion, N.C., are attempting to recover $150,000 in property they claim was stolen by a self-storage operator from the facility’s tenants and sold to unsuspecting buyers for a profit. ...More

January 14, 2011

Posted in News, Legal Issues, Management

23 Self-Storage Units Broken Into at Minnesota Facility

Thieves recently broke into 23 self-storage units at Turner Mini Storage in Hibbing, Minn. ...More

January 13, 2011

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Woman Found Dead Outside Springfield, Mo., Self-Storage Facility

Police in Springfield, Mo., are investigating the death of a woman found outside a self-storage Monday morning. ...More

January 13, 2011

Posted in News

Celebrity Tattoo Artist Jonathan Shaw Claims Self-Storage Weapons Cache a Historical Collection, Pleads Not Guilty to Criminal Charges

Jonathan Shaw, celebrity tattoo artist and son of jazz musician Artie Shaw, pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges of criminal possession in relation to a stash of guns, knives and ammunition he stored at a Manhattan Mini Storage self-storage facility in New York City. ...More

January 12, 2011

Posted in News, Legal Issues, Management

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