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SHERRY, ALL RIGHT. WELL, BESSEMER POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING AFTER MORE THAN 30 CARS WERE BROKEN INTO TUESDAY. OFFICERS SAY IT HAPPENED AT THE FEDEX CENTER ON LAKESHORE PARKWAY AND THE AMAZON DISTRIBUTION SITE ON POWDER PLANT ROAD. MANY OF THE CARS WERE LEFT WITH BROKEN WINDOWS AFTER SOMEONE STOLE CASH, CELL PHONES, EVEN GUNS. SO FAR, NO SUSPECTS ARE IN CUSTODY. ANYONE
Bessemer police investigating after more than 30 cars burglarized at Amazon, FedEx distribution centers.
According to the Bessemer Police Department, more than 30 employee vehicles were burglarized at Amazon and FedEx distribution centers Tuesday.Police say it happened at the FedEx Distribution Center on Lakeshore Parkway and the Amazon distribution site on Powder Plant Road.Several cars were left with shattered windows and empty gloveboxes, the culprits making off with cellphones, credit cards, cash and guns.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13 One Amazon employee, Cameron Cooper, was left wondering how a crime of this size was even possible, given the circumstances."Four police officers were stationed in the parking lot at the time of the incident and not a single one saw or heard the windows getting shattered," Cooper said.Follow us on social: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeSo far, no suspects have been taken into custody.If you have any information regarding the incident, please contact the Bessemer Police Department at 205 481-4351.This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.
BESSEMER, Ala. —
According to the Bessemer Police Department, more than 30 employee vehicles were burglarized at Amazon and FedEx distribution centers Tuesday.
Police say it happened at the FedEx Distribution Center on Lakeshore Parkway and the Amazon distribution site on Powder Plant Road.
Several cars were left with shattered windows and empty gloveboxes, the culprits making off with cellphones, credit cards, cash and guns.
Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13
One Amazon employee, Cameron Cooper, was left wondering how a crime of this size was even possible, given the circumstances.
"Four police officers were stationed in the parking lot at the time of the incident and not a single one saw or heard the windows getting shattered," Cooper said.
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So far, no suspects have been taken into custody.
If you have any information regarding the incident, please contact the Bessemer Police Department at 205 481-4351.
This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.
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