Battle Creek Car Dealer Struck By Thieves

A random shopper, looking at autos in a local car lot last Sunday afternoon, discovered a number of vehicles up-on-blocks. They called authorities and Calhoun County Sheriff Deputies arrived at Henkel Dodge, in the 1200 block of West Dickman Road in Springfield, to find several vehicles on blocks with missing tires and wheels.  All of the vehicles were high-end model Dodge Chargers and Dodge Challengers.The estimated loss is over $50,000 with another $15,000 in damage to the vehicles.

The investigation has determined that the theft occurred on July 14^th, between 3:30 AM and 5:00 AM, by two males driving a newer Penske rental van.

Authorities would like to remind the public that anyone with information concerning the theft can call Detectives directly at 269-781-0880, or if you prefer to remain anonymous, you can call Silent Observer at 269-964-3888.