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Bronx Businesses Pelted with Marbles, Police Say

By Eddie Small | January 9, 2017 11:38am
 Police are searching for one or more suspects who they say spent Sunday evening pelting Bronx businesses with marbles.
Police are searching for one or more suspects who they say spent Sunday evening pelting Bronx businesses with marbles.
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THE BRONX — About 30 establishments across 10 Bronx police precincts were pelted with marbles to break their glass windows between 7:15 and 8:40 p.m. on Sunday, police said.

The attacks came from a white four-door sedan with tinted windows and began at the Applebee's and Target at 815 Hutchinson River Pkwy. before moving onto other businesses, including the McDonald's at 839 Westchester Ave. at 8:02 p.m., the Foot Locker at 226 E. Fordham Rd. at 8:20 p.m. and a parked vehicle on Southern Boulevard and E. 183rd Street at 8:27 p.m., according to the NYPD.

No injuries have been reported due to the marble attacks, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).