Overview

• Police say burglars smashed the front door of a business in the 4500 block of North Sheridan Road just after 2 a.m. and took the ATM.
• Officers believe the stolen machine was loaded into a red vehicle that fled the scene.
• A smoke shop in the 4800 block of West Foster Avenue was hit just before 3 a.m., with a damaged side window and merchandise reported missing.
• The owner of Smoke Town at 6143 West Touhy Avenue reported his store was also struck, though police have not released details.
• Investigators have not confirmed the cases are related; Area Three detectives are seeking tips at 312-744-8263 or CPDtip.com for the Uptown case, and Area Five detectives are probing the other break-ins.