Carson City detectives ask for public's help finding tricycle stolen from handicapped man
UPDATE 6:15PM: The following is a statement from the family of the Carson City man whose tricycle was stolen Monday.
"The community's response to this incident has been so kind and thoughtful. While offers to donate are very generous, they are not necessary. Should you feel the need to donate to help those, like Matthew, with special needs, please consider some of the fantastic local organizations we have here. Thank you all for your diligence!"
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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in attempting to locate a stolen adult handicap tricycle. The bike was taken from the Carson Mall, 1227 South Carson Street, on Monday, Oct. 30.
This bike was recently purchased for a 31-year-old mentally handicapped man who uses it as his sole source of transportation.
The public is urged to call the Carson City Sheriff’s office at 775-887-COPS (2677) if they have any information on the persons involved.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Chaney at 775-283-7853 or Carson City Dispatch at 775-887-COPS (2677). You can remain anonymous.