Salina Police take a report of the burglary of a home that is being remodeled. Jim Ravenkamp reports that someone forced open a door to the home in the 800 block of S. 10th, sometime between October 19th and 23rd. Taken was a Stihl chainsaw, Rockwell saw, Cobalt saw, Craftsman router, bathroom faucet, Skil saw, and antique tool box with tools. Total loss and damage has been estimated at $2,250.

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Welding equipment is stolen in a garage burglary. Michael McDermott said someone forced open a door to the garage in the 600 block of N. 13th between October 17th and 19th, and removed a Lotos Tig welder, Pilot arc plasma cutter, wrench set, and other welding equipment. Total loss and damage has been estimated at $3,175.

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A Lincoln woman reports that her purse was stolen from her vehicle was it was parked at a Salina business on October 15th between 11 a.m. and noon. Erin Walford said a credit card was taken from the purse and used at Target, 2939 Market Place, on October 15th to make purchases totaling $2,074.39 . The purse was taken while the vehicle was parked at Commercial Tire, 2144 W. Crawford.

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A purse was taken in a aggravated residential burglary. Patrica Ernzen said the purse was taken between late Saturday night and early Sunday morning from her home in the 1000 block of E. Neal. A credit card was removed from the purse and used to make three different purchases totaling just over $243. The purse was found later Sunday in the area of the Ray Avenue Baptist Church.