Downtown Fresno salon targeted by criminals for forth time

A downtown Fresno concern proprietor has suffered repeated set-backs aft a bid of break-ins.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A downtown Fresno concern proprietor is frustrated aft her salon was targeted by criminals for a 4th clip since September.

Cathie Morales owns Euphoria Salon and Spa disconnected Fulton and San Joaquin streets.

It's been a hard twelvemonth for her some professionally and personally.

"In aboriginal December, I was diagnosed with bosom cancer," said Morales.

She had a tumor removed successful aboriginal February but recovered retired she'd request chemotherapy connected the aforesaid time arsenic the burglary.

"This connected apical of that was not fun. It was beauteous unsmooth yesterday," said Morales.

Morales said she's thankful for a Good Samaritan who witnessed the fishy propulsion a stone done the model past recorded this video of him and called police.

The Fresno Police Department confirms officers arrested the antheral connected suspicion of burglary, vandalism, and obstruction of justice.

They were besides capable to retrieve each the stolen merchandise, but Morales present has to regenerate a model yet again.

"These windows are not inexpensive and the landlord does not wage for those, we wage for those. And I could telephone the security but the deductible is much than what the window's going to outgo me," said Morales.

She said she feels discouraged but she refuses to springiness up.

"It's important for maine to enactment down here. It's important for maine to flourish due to the fact that I'm present not conscionable for myself but for everyone that's supported us," said Morales.

The Fresno Police Department said it is expanding patrols successful the area.

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