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Man Steals Bike, Uses It To Drag Snowblower From Logan Square Condo: VIDEO

By Mina Bloom | October 25, 2017 1:05pm | Updated on October 25, 2017 1:12pm
 Stills of the surveillance footage
Stills of the surveillance footage
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LOGAN SQUARE — A man was caught on surveillance camera stealing a bike and snowblower from a Logan Square condo building over the weekend.

The burglary was reported just before 11:30 p.m. Sunday in the 2400 block of North Milwaukee Avenue, police said.

The man entered the building through the back door and left with the stolen items, police said.

In the video, the man is seen riding the bike out of the building while wheeling the snowblower.

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The items belong to a woman who has lived in the neighborhood since last May. The woman, who declined to be named for safety reasons, said the man broke in using a crowbar. The items are valued at $600 each, she said.

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"It was obviously alarming for everyone but we're all very thankful nobody was hurt," the woman said.

The woman is in the process of handing over the footage to police. The footage will be used in the investigation, police said.

Watch the video below:


The stolen bike is valued at $600. [Provided]