Crime briefs

• Tools reported stolen from truck parked at Coeur d'Alene bar

COEUR d'ALENE - While a Coeur d'Alene man was having drinks at the Hogfish Bar on Tuesday night, a thief made off with more than $1,000 worth of tools from the bed of his truck.

The man told Coeur d'Alene Police Department officers that he parked his truck in the south parking lot of the bar around 9 p.m. Fifteen minutes later the bartender began asking patrons if any of them owned a silver truck.

According to an incident report, an anonymous resident who lives close to the bar called to let the bartender know they witnessed someone taking items from the back of a truck.

When the resident went outside to check on his truck, he noticed that a tote containing tools was missing.

• Graffiti reported in downtown Cd'A

COEUR d'ALENE - An employee at Chapman Financial, located at 316 N. Fourth St., reported that the side door of their building had been vandalized.

The employee told police that sometime during Monday night a vandal spray painted graffiti using black spray paint. It was estimated that it will cost $50 to repair the damages.

According to a police report, the graffiti was illegible.