Surveillance video captures 2 overnight burglaries on South Side
Police haven't confirmed if the incidents were related, but officers did recover the truck used in the electronics burglary in the 8500 block of South Laflin Street in Auburn Gresham.
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Police haven't confirmed if the incidents were related, but officers did recover the truck used in the electronics burglary in the 8500 block of South Laflin Street in Auburn Gresham.
Thieves stole cash and merchandise from a beauty supply store and an electronics store on the city's South Side early Thursday morning, according to police.
Chicago police said five males in a red sedan broke the front glass of a liquor store.
In a burglary that was caught on camera, the front of a small business destroyed by the crew that pulled the ATM from the store on the city's Northwest Side. Tara Molina reports.
Surveillance video showed the group using a car to drag the ATM out of the store before putting it in the trunk.
They entered the restaurant, took merchandise from inside, and then fled in a black SUV in an unknown direction.
Chicago police said just after 7:30 a.m., three people damaged the front glass door of the Whale Fish, Shrimp, and Chicken in the 3600 block of West Chicago Avenue in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
Police say four men who wear dark face masks and gloves are wanted for breaking into and stealing from at least three businesses in Portage Park and North Park.
The robberies happened in the Gresham and Longwood Manor neighborhoods.
There were two to four thieves involved, police said.
Chicago police said a person approached on foot and damaged the business's front door, entered, and took property from within before fleeing in an unknown direction.
At least five people were seen exiting a white truck and breaking the glass to the front door.
The thieves then made entry, took the ATM, and fled in a white SUV, police said.
In one case, the suspects used a chain, and in another, they entered the business through the roof.
Thieves struck four stores Chicago’s South Side early Friday morning, leaving a hole in the roof of one of them. Tara Molina reports.
The owners of the businesses did not want to go on camera, but said these burglaries are major hits to their bottom line. Tara Molina reports.
The crimes happened between 3:30-5:30 a.m. in South Chicago, Burnside, and Calumet Heights. Police did not confirm whether the burglaries and thefts were connected.
They said four to five men used an unknown object to break through a glass door and took proceeds from within.
Thieves shattered the glass and tried to pull the cash machine through the window but failed.
The burglars grabbed money from the registers and tip jars inside the bar and then drove off in a Kia Soul.
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Chicago police said five men removed the security gate and front door of the station before entering and taking an ATM with an unknown amount of money inside.
Police said five men used the pickup truck and chains to circumvent big barricades set up in the front of the Quik Mart at a Grand Crossing gas station, and rip down the security gate and front door. Tara Molina reports.
The Grand Crossing neighborhood store's owner said despite adding extra security measures, this is the second time his business has been hit. Tara Molina reports.
Police caught the burglars loading 39 stolen flatscreen TVs into the bed of a pickup truck.
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