The simple fact is most busy departments can't be bothered with solving property crimes.
That's a very ignorant statement.
DAve
Sorry you think so. That has certainly been my impression every time I have tried to get police action on a theft.
After a stereo was ripped out of my parents' car I showed the (Chicago) cop the identifiable footprints around the car and the same footprints going down our unpaved alley all the way to the back door of a neighbors house. He shrugged.
(I put a rock through the kid's windshield. Then I shrugged.)
