Smash-and-Grab Thieves Attack, Pepper-Spray Security Guard During Raids on Prada and Hermès Stores in Chicago
Chicago, IL – At least 3 smash-and-grab thieves attacked and pepper-sprayed a security guard while robbing two luxury retail stores Wednesday night.
Robbers simultaneously raided Prada and Hermès stores on Oak Street in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood Wednesday evening around 5 PM
The suspects jumped into two getaway cars – a black Nissan Maxima and a Volkswagen Passat and fled the crime scene.
CWB Chicago reported:
A group of shoplifters executed nearly-simultaneous raids on a pair of luxury boutiques on Oak Street yesterday evening, according to police. The offenders attacked and pepper-sprayed one store’s security guard, marking the second time in a week that theft crews have assaulted retail loss prevention officers.
