Police Investigating Break-In at Providence Place Mall

Police Investigating Break-In at Providence Place Mall

Providence Police responded to a report of a break-in at Providence Place Mall overnight. 

It marks the latest news for the mall following Talbots’ announcement over the weekend of its impending departure from the location.

 

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About Incident 

Shortly after midnight on Tuesday, police responded to a report of a disturbance at Providence Place Mall. 

Police said they met with mall security and then went to the third floor, where they observed Nike Air Force One sneakers and a bag with clothing items in the rear hallway. 

In addition, police said they found a mini-crowbar. 

Mall security said he had gone to the stores where the alarms went off — Hollister and PacSun — where he saw two suspects flee down an adjacent back staircase. 

Security and detectives are currently investigating.