NEW: Video Catches Attempted East Side Vehicle Break-In

NEW: Video Catches Attempted East Side Vehicle Break-In

A video showing an individual on private property on the East Side last Tuesday night checking out vehicles has been made public.  

Resident Cheryl Simmons, who runs a crime watch listserv, sent the message out on Sunday evening. 

Statement on Video from Arlington Avenue resident: 

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Simmons shared the following statement from the resident, who provided the video.

"I’ve noticed there’s been a recent increase in car break-ins; here’s one of the culprits checking out our cars last Tuesday night. Camera obviously didn’t bother him."