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Burglars Crash Car Into Austin Store And Steal Merchandise

October 6, 2017 8:21am | Updated October 6, 2017 8:21am

CHICAGO — Burglars drove a car into a store during a crash-and-grab in Austin early Friday, police said.

At 3:45 a.m., the burglars drove a black truck into the front window of a business in the 1500 block of North Cicero Avenue, police said. Three people then took merchandise from the store and left.

No one was in custody. Police were not yet sure how much had been taken from the business.

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