Taking advantage of the elderly.
A payment and a tip weren’t good enough for two delivery men.
An elderly woman in Summerlin says they stole something important from her garage after they delivered her groceries.
Jeremy Chen reports.
GOOD ENOUGH FOR TWO DELIVERYMEN.A WOMAN IN SUMMERLIN SAYS....THEY STOLE SOMETHING IMPORTANTFROM HER GARAGE......AFTER THEY DELIVERED HERGROCERIES!
TONIGHT...SHE'S SPEAKING OUT TO....13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER.....JEREMY CHEN.HE IS LIVE WITH HER STORY.JEREMY...TODD..TRICIA...DURING THIS PANDEMIC-SOMEPEOPLE, ESPECIALLY ELDERLYFOLKS ARE CHOOSING TO HAVETHEIR GROCERIES DELIVERED TOTHEMRATHER THAN GOING TO THE STOREAS A PRECUATION.FOR THIS WOMAN IN SUMMERLIN...SHE'S LIVID SOMEONE WOULD STEALFROM HER LIKE THIS.IT'S AN ACT THAT TOOK ONLY AFEW SECONDS...A MAN STEALING A 250 DOLLARVACCUM AFTER DROPPING OFFGROCERIES."YOU ARE DOING A VERY BIGDISSERVICE DURING A TIME OFCRISIS." 78 YEAR OLD JANE ASHEHAS HER GROCERIES DELIVERED TOHER SUMMERLIN HOME BECAUSESHE'S CONCERNED ABOUT BEINGEXPOSED TO THE CORONAVIRUSPANEDMIC ESPECIALLY AT HER AGE.SHE SAYS WHEN HER GROCERIESCAME LAST WEEK TUESDAY- THEYWERE DROPPED OFF BY HERINTERIOR GARAGE DOOR.AS SHE SPOKE WITH ONEMAN-ANOTHER WENT IN ANDGRABBED THE VACCUM."BECAUSE WE HAD A FLOOD ANDTHERE'S DEBRIS IN MY GARAGE, IDIDN'T NOTICE THE VACUUM BEINGMISSING.IT WAS BRAND-NEW.I HAD BOUGHT IT AT THE END OFMARCH.SHE FINALLY FOUND OUT IT WASMISSING FOUR DAYS LATER-ANDTHEN WATCHED HER SECURITYFOOTAGE.SHE COULDN' T BELIEVE SOMEONEWOULD TRY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OFHER SIUTATION."WHAT YOU'RE DOING ISDEPLORABLE AND TERRIBLE.I EVEN GAVE THEM A GOOD TIP."ASHE SAYS SHE STILL NEEDS THEGROCERIES DELIVERED TO HER.BUT NOW, SHE'S TAKING SOMEEXTRA MEASURES."DON'T EVER OPEN THE GARAGEDOOR UNTIL THEY HAVE PLACED ITTHERE AND YOU HAVE SEEN THEMDRIVE AWAY."ASHE SAYS WHILE SHE HOPES TOGET HER VACCUM BACK..SHE WANTS TO WARN OTHERSWHO RECEIVE DELIEVERIES LIKEHER.COMING UP AT SIX-WE'LL HAVEMORE ON WHAT STEPS YOU CAN TAKETO PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING.JEREMY CHEN 13 ACTION NEWS.FAMILIES NOW HAVE MOREMONEY..... FOR FOOD.THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREINCREASED "SNAP BENEFITS"....
Taking advantage of the elderly. A payment and a tip weren’t good enough for two delivery men. An elderly woman in Summerlin says..