CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Bars now cowl the entrances of 1 downtown Cape Coral enterprise after being robbed twice in a single week.
“We’re two doorways into the week and 1000s of {dollars} of harm,” stated Todd Cynecki, a associate with Superior Hemp Dispensary.
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A Cape Coral enterprise now has bars on its doorways after being robbed twice in a single week
Cape Coral Police say the Superior Hemp Dispensary was hit twice throughout a sequence of break-ins in downtown Cape Coral.
Cynecki says it has made them rethink their routine.
“Little bed room communities like downtown Cape the place you used to have the ability to hold your doorways open and never lock your automotive. We have realized that occasions in America are altering and that we most likely must act accordingly,” stated Cynecki. “We spent late hours right here after which simply scrambling financially to restock the shop. We have now younger workers right here that must be assured in working right here and safe.”
Cynecki says they now lock up their merchandise, which they make in-store, and have added bars to the back and front entrances, each of which have been damaged within the two burglaries.
In response to an article within the Nationwide Library of Medication, due to the character of the enterprise, dispensaries are at larger danger for theft.
“Sadly, the character of our enterprise has allowed the banking group to conveniently name us excessive danger, which assigns a bigger fee to our deposits than different companies get,” stated Cynecki. “We’re hoping that that can change right here within the close to future.”
Nevertheless, he says he does not assume his enterprise was focused.
Fox 4 was on the scene Monday the place our crews noticed a Cuban restaurant and plumbing provide retailer have been additionally affected.
“He had success one night time, so he got here again the subsequent after which has came upon that this neighborhood, for no matter cause, has had some success for him, so he stayed round,” stated Cynecki. “We’re supporters of different native companies, so the unfavorable ramifications of taking from someone in your individual group does not simply harm us, it hurts the entire group.”
Cape Police say they’re nonetheless investigating the robberies however on Tuesday they despatched us these images of a suspect:
https://www.fox4now.com/cape-coral/police-release-photos-of-cape-coral-smash-and-grab-suspects
Fox 4 will hold you updated on their findings.