Burglars use car to break into Fort Worth smoke shop
Police were called to the Modern Smoke on South Hulen shortly after 5 a.m. on Christmas. Video from the smoke shop’s owners shows the suspects driving their car into the building before taking items from inside the store. The vehicle then caught on fire.
FORT WORTH, Texas – Police are looking for burglars who rammed their car into a Fort Worth smoke shop and stole items from inside.
What We Know: Police were called to the Modern Smoke on South Hulen shortly after 5 a.m. on Christmas.
Video from the smoke shop’s owners shows the suspects driving their car into the building.
Four people then got out of the car. Three make their way towards the building. One ran from the scene of the crash.
In the video, you can hear one of the burglars admonish the fleeing person.
The owners of Modern Smoke tell FOX 4 they got a notification from the store’s alarm system and watched it all unfold on their security cameras.
They say the suspects took items before running away.
When police arrived at the scene, the car used in the break-in had caught fire. The fire then spread to the building.
The Fort Worth Fire Department was called to help put out the flames.
No suspects are in custody at this time.
What We Don’t Know: Police are working to identify any suspects.
The store owners have not said what was taken from the store.
