Burglars steal ATMs from 3 businesses on Chicago's South Side
The burglaries all happened between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. Friday, June 27.
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The burglaries all happened between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. Friday, June 27.
The burglars broke into the businesses and stole ATMs.
Police said the burglaries happened in the North Park and Irving Park neighborhoods.
They took tobacco products and cash that was left in the register.
It happened Saturday around 9:45 p.m. in the 5800 block of West Cornelia Avenue in the Portage Park neighborhood.
Cargo thieves usually target items that are in high demand or have big price tags. The stolen goods are then sold at 100% profit.
At least 14 cars were damaged or broken into across two parking garages around 11:19 p.m. Friday, according to police.
Six of the damaged cars were found in a garage on Lasalle and Harrison. Some had items taken from inside.
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The burglaries happened in the morning and evening hours on Monday and Tuesday in the Norwood Park, Jefferson Park, Wildwood, and Irving Park neighborhoods.
Police are investigating a burglary at the Alo store on Chicago's Magnificent Mile early Thursday morning.
Chicago police said a group of unknown people, driving a silver Hyundai four-door sedan, forcibly entered businesses by smashing either a window or the front glass door. Once inside, they stole cash from the registers.
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Nicholas W. Holmes, 33, of Chicago, and Christopher E. Mazurek, 34, of Roselle, were charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of burglary tools, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Dalvin D. Johnson, 31, of Waukegan, and Willie E. Brown, 36, of Chicago, were charged with burglary of a motor vehicle, felony theft, and resisting arrest.
Chicago police said someone broke the front door of the business in the 5900 block of South Kedzie Avenue and removed an ATM.
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They hit three different businesses in just an hour overnight Tuesday into Wednesday.
Police said two men damaged the front or rear door frame of a residential building until they gained access.
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