IL Masked Thieves Break Into Gaming Machines With Sledgehammers

An Illinois bar has been robbed several times over the past few months, and these thieves don't mess around when they break in.

A Group Of Illinois Thieves Use Sledgehammers To Break Into Gaming Machines

I don't know if you agree with me, but I feel like we are currently living in some crazy times. I believe crime has gotten out of control. It doesn't matter who you are or where you live; there's a chance you can be a target.

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One of the big problems with crime, especially in Illinois, is thieves and stealing. The criminals have absolutely no fear and don't even worry about consequences. They take anything that isn't nailed down and might even try to grab that stuff, too.

A poor bar owner in Dolton, Illinois, has been the victim of a robbery several times over the last few months. The local police believe these cases haven't been a coincidence, but his business has been targeted by the same group of thieves.

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These thieves don't mess around at all. They break into his place with sledgehammers. Then, they bust into the gaming machines and the ATM with those same sledgehammers. They grab and money and go. Hopefully, the cops will catch up with them soon.

According to CBS News...

Masked thieves used sledgehammers to break into and steal cash from gaming machines at a bar and lounge in Dolton.

 

Surveillance video from early Wednesday morning at Lucky Star Entertainment on Sibley Boulevard caught the thieves in action.

 

 

They were wearing dark clothing and ski masks.