Thieves target mechanic, auto shops during string of armed burglaries on Northwest Side

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Thieves target mechanic, auto shops during string of armed burglaries on Northwest Side
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All of the burglaries happened overnight Thursday between midnight at 4:30 a.m. in the Belmont Cragin, Humboldt Park, and Logan Square neighborhoods.

Police say the thieves mostly targeted mechanics and auto body shops. They would break in through the overhead doors - sometimes using a car to back into it. One of the shops was robbed twice within the four-hour spree.

Once inside, the thieves would rummage through the business and swipe keys, cash, and diagnostic equipment. One of the men was seen on video armed with a handgun.· 3689 W. Grand Ave. on February 23, 2023, at 3:42 a.m.· 3263 W. Fullerton Ave. on February 23, 2023, at 4:00 a.m.The thieves were described as three Black men wearing black ski masks, black hooded sweatshirts, and black pants.

Anyone with information about the crimes is asked to contact the Bureau of Detectives – Area 5 at 312-746-7394

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