News Nearby: Vandals Cause Business to Lose 1,600 Gallons of Beet Juice
Someone opened a valve on a 2,000-gallon tank of beet juice at Scott's Power Equipment, Arnold.
It's not every day the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department is called out on an incident involving beet juice. But on Oct. 30 it responded to an incident where there was about 1,600 gallons of the stuff missing from a 2,000-gallon container at Scott's Power Equipment, 4031 West Outer Road, Arnold. "You just never know what's going to be next," said Capt. Ron Arnhart of the sheriff's office. An incident report indicated that someone opened the valve on the large vat beet juice on Oct. 30, causing it to spill all over the company's parking lot, costing Scott's Power Equipment approximately $2,880 in lost product. According to Scott's parts manager Mike Davenport, "Whoever opened up the valve sure got a blast of beet juice all over them," …
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