Within three weeks, five burglaries have been reported at laundromats across Sacramento County.Surveillance video shows the suspects taking destructive measures -- tearing through walls and roofs -- to break in."They went through extreme measures to get in, having to cut through plywood floor and eventually, punch a hole through drywall," Sierra Laundry owner Rita Ferrero said. "They got their hands on everything they could possibly get their hands on."All the break-ins took place in the early-morning hours."They had knowledge of our security system, knew where to go,” Sudz Yer Dudz owner Mark Sherman said. "They knew where the motion sensors were, knew how to avoid them. I suspect this is their job -- it's what they do."Sherman’s business was burglarized twice in one week. He said the property repairs will cost more than the amount of money that was stolen."The first guy came in, cut a little hole in the sheet metal up there," Sherman explained. "The second guys come in. They had crowbars and tore the security bars down and just started cutting with the wire cutters and broke in."The following laundromats reported burglaries between July 24 and Aug. 14:-- The Laundry Company-- Northgate Laundry-- Sudz Yer Dudz-- Sierra LaundryThe business owners are offering a $1,000 reward leading to an arrest of the suspects seen in the surveillance video. Anyone with information is urged to call the Sacramento Police Department at 916-874-8477.

Within three weeks, five burglaries have been reported at laundromats across Sacramento County.

Surveillance video shows the suspects taking destructive measures -- tearing through walls and roofs -- to break in.


"They went through extreme measures to get in, having to cut through plywood floor and eventually, punch a hole through drywall," Sierra Laundry owner Rita Ferrero said. "They got their hands on everything they could possibly get their hands on."

All the break-ins took place in the early-morning hours.

"They had knowledge of our security system, knew where to go,” Sudz Yer Dudz owner Mark Sherman said. "They knew where the motion sensors were, knew how to avoid them. I suspect this is their job -- it's what they do."

Sherman’s business was burglarized twice in one week. He said the property repairs will cost more than the amount of money that was stolen.

"The first guy came in, cut a little hole in the sheet metal up there," Sherman explained. "The second guys come in. They had crowbars and tore the security bars down and just started cutting with the wire cutters and broke in."

The following laundromats reported burglaries between July 24 and Aug. 14:

-- The Laundry Company

-- Northgate Laundry

-- Sudz Yer Dudz

-- Sierra Laundry

The business owners are offering a $1,000 reward leading to an arrest of the suspects seen in the surveillance video. Anyone with information is urged to call the Sacramento Police Department at 916-874-8477.