These thieves in Illinois used a very unique method to break into a gun shop to steal weapons.

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Gun Shop Robbed In Illinois

According to cbsnews.com,

Nearly two dozen guns were stolen from an Oak Forest gun shop.

 

Oak Forest police released surveillance photos showing the suspects wearing stocking caps and masks.

 

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Illinois Thieves Use Unusual Method To Steal From Gun Store

Too bad criminals can't use their imagination for good instead of evil. This group of thieves figured out a unique way to rob a gun store. The four suspects stole a vehicle and drove it to the scene of the crime. Once they arrived, the driver crashed the car right into the building. Just like that, they were in the business and robbing the place.

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There was no one in the gun store at the time so once they crashed through the wall, the thieves started taking weapons. They ended up with twenty-three in all. The suspects were caught on surveillance cameras but were wearing masks so they are difficult to identify.

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Not The First Time This Illinois Gun Store Was Targeted

This isn't the first time this gun store had been robbed. A few years ago, some other thieves threw a brick to break a window. The suspects made off with forty guns that time. Police in that area is warning other locations to be aware in case of other break-ins.

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The incident is currently under investigation.

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