SMITHFIELD – Police are searching for a brazen thief who broke into an automotive repair shop, adjacent to the Smithfield Police Department.
The owner of Market Street Automotive at 440 E. Market Street arrived at work around 8:00am Monday, March 13th and discovered the break-in. The thief damaged a glass window to make entry. Once inside the suspect stole a 9mm handgun and undisclosed amount of cash.
The owner said the business was last known secure around 5:00pm Friday, March 10th when they left for the day.
The police station is located directly behind the auto repair shop at 110 South Fifth Street.
You make all gun owners look bad when you don’t secure your firearms. Just adds more fuel to Joe Bidens dumpster fire.