Crime & Safety
Skokie Bakery Hit By Smash-And-Grab Burglars: Report
Staff said they discovered their windows were broken when they showed up to work Tuesday morning.
SKOKIE, IL — Staff at SheReen Bakery in Skokie showed up to work Tuesday morning to find their front window shattered and their cash register gone, according to a report from CBS News Chicago.
The burglars targeted the bakery at 3907 Howard St. overnight, staff told CBS.
SheReen remains open despite the incident.
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"This is our home, built with love to share sweet moments with our community. Someone stole from us, but nothing can stop us from spreading love and sweetness," the bakery said on Instagram.
Police responded to the bakery at 8:44 a.m., authorities told CBS, and found that the burglars broke the front door before entering and grabbing the register.
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