INVESTIGATORS WITH THE LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT ARE LOOKING INTO A COUPLE OF RECENT THEFT CASES. ACCORDING TO REPORTS, AN ETHRIDGE PROPERTY OWNER ALERTED AUTHORITIES FRIDAY TO A BREAK IN AT HIS EAST HIGH STREET PROPERTY. SOMETIME BETWEEN JUNE 18TH AND 23RD, A GLASS PANE WAS BROKEN OUT OF A DOOR AND THE DOOR FORCED OPEN TO GAIN ENTRY. A TV, THREE GAME CONSOLES, AND THREE LAPTOPS HAD BEEN STOLEN. LOSS TOTALED $1,268. ON SUNDAY, DEPUTIES WERE DISPATCHED TO MCFALL STORAGE ON BUFFALO ROAD IN REFERENCE TO A BREAK IN. THE VICTIM INDICATED SHE CAME TO HER STORAGE UNIT AND DISCOVERED THE LOCK WAS MISSING AND SEVERAL ITEMS HAD BEEN STOLEN INCLUDING NUMEROUS CRAFTSMAN TOOLS, A TOOL BOX, A SKILL SAW AND A CARPET CLEANER. LOSS WAS ESTIMATED AT $3,570.