San Antonio – Norah Saleh, owner of Fat Tummy Empanadas on the West Side, says her business has suffered three break-ins and vandalism since the end of October.
She wants San Antonio Police to increase patrols and be more aggressive in stopping criminals.
Saleh said thieves had stolen copper from her new A/C unit.
“We had a brand new unit that, with a lot of sacrifice, we bought it. So, all of a sudden, it stopped working out of the blue,” she said. “Then they broke in, and they broke the wall. They made a hole. But I think they saw the cameras, and they just left. The last one was last week when they made a hole in the back kitchen, and they actually got into the dining room. And they came to the register.”
Repairs and upgrades to security have $5,000cost her over $5,000 dollars so far.
Saleh thieves had …