$85K worth of fireworks stolen from NW Harris County gas station

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police are looking for the thief who stole $85,000 in fireworks.

Mark Chiappetta told deputies that the man stole $85,000 worth of fireworks from his trailer parked at a gas station in the 11000 block of Barker Cypress Road.

The suspect reportedly broke a hitch lock on Chiappetta's trailer, hooked it up to their truck and drove off with the fireworks.

Chiappetta is offering a $2,000 reward for anyone with information about the fireworks.