Posted March 3, 2016 10:01 am by Comments

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn

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A group of masked burglars are caught on security footage expertly breaking into a Houston gun shop — by pulling the doors off of the store with a large truck.

At least 10 people in hoodies and masks are seen on the dramatic surveillance video backing a black ford F-150 up to the store and hooking up chains from the back of the truck to the front doors of Carter’s Country gun shop in southwest Houston. It takes a couple of tries, but eventually the truck accelerates enough to rip the front doors and bars off of the store.

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According to KHOU-TV, the crime occurred around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday. The robbers were able to steal several weapons from the store before getting away. Robert Elder, the ATF Houston Field Division special agent in charge of the case, said the types of weapons stolen could be used in more violent future crimes, such as drive-by shootings, murder and other robberies.

“These types of crimes are becoming more prevalent in the Houston area,” Elder told KHOU.

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“Typically the groups that are stealing these will sell them for a profit, and they will a lot of times be …Read the Rest

Source:: The Blaze

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