North Park smash-and-grab burglar hits auto parts shop on Kedzie

An unspecified amount of money was taken from a cash box and several auto parts were stolen, police said.

Burglars smashed a window with a brick to steal cash and auto parts April 30, 2020, at a store in the 5500 block of North Kedzie Avenue.

Someone smashed the window of an auto parts shop during a burglary Wednesday in North Park on the Northwest Side.

Officers responding to a burglar alarm at 9:90 p.m. found the front window of the store broken with a brick in the 5500 block of North Kedzie Avenue, according to Chicago police.

Petco Auto Parts is located in that block at 5522 N. Kedzie.

An unspecified amount of money was taken from a cash box and several auto parts were stolen, police said.

No one is in custody as Area North detectives investigate.

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Smash-and-grab burglar hits North Park auto parts shop

An unspecified amount of money was taken from a cash box and several auto parts were stolen, police said.