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Thieves Rob Suburban Louis Vuitton in Smash-And-Grab

Eight people wearing masks and gloves stole merchandise from the store

A group of people crashed a minivan into a storefront and robbed a Louis Vuitton at a west suburban mall in Illinois Sunday morning, police said.

Just after 4 a.m., police said a minivan backed into the front doors of a Louis Vuitton in the Oakbrook Center Mall and eight people wearing masks and gloves entered the store.

The offenders took an unknown amount of merchandise from the store while the driver waited in the van, according to a release from Oak Brook police.

The offenders fled the scene before officers arrived.

The crash caused extensive damage to the store’s front door and windows, police said.

An investigation into the theft is ongoing, officials said.

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