October 8, 2009

Media Release

Re: Public’s Assistance Requested

On Saturday October 3rd, 2009 at approximately 12:06pm, the Auburn Police

Department received a criminal mischief complaint. The caller was an employee for the
property owner and he was reporting that unknown person(s) damaged several dozen
windows in the vacant building that is currently undergoing renovations. The property is
located at 201 North Street and is being renovated and converted into condo style
apartments. The employee states he reported to the work site at around 8:30am and
noticed four windows broken. He further states that he left the site approximately an
hour later and when he returned at approximately 12:00pm almost every window on the
lower half of the building had been broken. 51 Anderson brand windows had been
broken at an estimated value of nearly $40,000.00.

The Auburn Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying
those responsible for the damage. Anyone with information regarding this case is
requested to contact the Auburn Police Department at 315-253-3231 or lead investigator,
Detective Kyle Platt at 315-255-4702. Your calls can remain anonymous.

Prepared by: Lt. Shawn Butler (315-255-4705)

46 North Street. Auburn, New York 13021-3699. (315) 255-4705. Fax (315) 255-4709