Inside Self-Storage - Theft

Burglars Storing Stolen Items in Maine Self-Storage Unit Arrested

Police have arrested three people in connection with a possible burglary ring that included theft at a self-storage facility in Maine. ...More

February 9, 2011

Posted in News

Police Arrest Self-Storage Employee in Tucson Burglary of Art, Weapons

Police in Tucson, Ariz., have arrested and charged a self-storage employee for allegedly stealing as many as 191 firearms, rare artwork, knives and other valuables over a three-year period from the facility where he works. Now they're trying to track down the owners of the ...More

February 4, 2011

Posted in News, Management

$23,000 in Items Stolen From N.C. Public Storage

About a dozen items valued at an estimated $23,000 were recently taken from a self-storage unit at a Public Storage in Charlotte, N.C. ...More

February 3, 2011

Posted in News

Sherrifs in Tyler, Texas, Investigate Self-Storage Break-In Trend

The Tyler, Texas, vicinity has experienced a rash of self-storage break-ins in the past two months, and local sheriffs are launching an investigation to find and catch the thieves. ...More

February 1, 2011

Posted in News, Management

Michigan Police Investigate Self-Storage Burglaries

State troopers in Michigan are investigating a string of burglaries at two self-storage facilities and a few privately owned outbuildings in Manistee and surrounding counties. ...More

February 1, 2011

Posted in News, Management

Self-Storage Burglars Caught in the Act, Arrested and Charged

Police have arrested and preliminarily charged two men in Johnson County, Ind., with breaking into a self-storage facility and stealing property from at least six units. ...More

January 28, 2011

Posted in News

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

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

Posted in News, Management

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

Posted in News, Management