ROCHESTER, Minn. — Police began hunting for a man who pulled off an elaborate scheme to steal two generators worth $2800 from the Acme power tool retail outlet in Rochester. Police were told thgat the man posed on the phone as a city utility employee. He ordered the generators and presented a purchase ordernumber. When he arrived in person, the generators were waiting to take. He did. Only later did bookkeeping realize the scam.
Deliberate duplicity. At 808 Apache Lane Southwest. Part of family-owned Norh Dakota chain with stores in Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota.