Three Detroit-area car dealerships hit by thieves overnight
Local dealerships are increasingly becoming the targets of car thieves. Three were victimized all within just a few hours the morning of Thursday, July 18. WWJ's Charlie Langton reports.
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00:00I'm here in East Point, Genesis Chevy.
00:05This is another dealership.
00:07Apparently, early Thursday morning, suspects took a car, probably stolen,
00:15bashed through the gate here, the garage, to get in to the dealership.
00:21You can see the damage there.
00:23But what happened was when they couldn't get out, couldn't get anything out,
00:29they crossed the street to this other part of the Genesis dealership,
00:35and then shots were fired by the suspects, and they took off,
00:41according to the security guard here.
00:43East Point Police, you can see, on the scene investigating,
00:47and that's where we are today.
00:50Doesn't look like anything was stolen, just some damage here in East Point.