Police investigate 'smash and grabs' at Bayside YMCA

Three cars targeted; stolen credit cards already used

Posted 4/8/16

Barrington police responded to the Bayside YMCA on Friday morning, April 8, after three cars were broken into and items were stolen. 

Police said the "smash and grabs" occurred at about 11 …

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Police investigate 'smash and grabs' at Bayside YMCA

Three cars targeted; stolen credit cards already used

Posted

Barrington police responded to the Bayside YMCA on Friday morning, April 8, after three cars were broken into and items were stolen. 

Police said the "smash and grabs" occurred at about 11 a.m. Vehicle windows were smashed and purses were stolen. Police said some of the credit cards that had been stolen had been used to make purchases less than an hour later.

Investigators were at the Bayside YMCA, which is located at the end of West Street in Barrington, until about noon. Police said they were checking to see if there was any surveillance footage available that could help with the investigation.

Police are asking that anyone with information about the incidents call 437-3933 or 437-3937.

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