SO THE JUDGE WILL DECIDE WHETHER THERE'S A HEARING ON DENY THE REQUEST. Carmen: A SMASH-AND-GRAB. THIEVES USED A CAR TO BASH THEIR WAY IN AND THEY WERE ONLY AFTER THE MOST EXPENSIVE SHOES. Shawn: THEY'RE TALLYING UP THE EXTENSIVE LOSSES AT THIS DETROIT FOOT LOCKER. THE SMASH PART GOES FROM FLOOR TO CEILING IN THE WELL PLANNED OUT HEIST. IT TOOK A LOT OF PLANNING AND WORK. IT'S AT 7 MILE AND GRATIOT AND PROTECTED BY SECURITY GATE IN FRONT. THE THIEVES THOUGHT THEY COULD SMASH THEIR WAY IN FROM THE SIDE. AT 4:30 THIS MORNING, THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT THEY DID. SHE WORKS AT THE CONEY ISLAND NEXT DOOR AND SAW WHAT EVERYONE IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD IS TALKING ABOUT. WHEN I CAME TO WORK, I SEEN THE HOLE AND THE POLICE SITTING THERE AND HEARD THE ALARM GOING OFF. AND I KNEW WHAT WAS GOING ON. Shawn: COWORKERS COULD HEAR AND FEMALE THE IMPACT OF THE VEHICLE SLAMMING INTO THE BUILDING. THEY HEARD IT AND WENT OUT THERE TO TAKE A PEEK AND SOMEONE TOLD THEM TO CALL THE POLICE. Shawn: THE THIEVES DIDN'T SMASH THROUGH ON THE FIRST TRY BUT RAMMED THEIR VEHICLE INTO THE WALL UNTIL THEY GOT ALL THE WAY THROUGH. YOU CAN SEE THAT ONCE INSIDE, EXPENSIVE SHOES AND HATS WERE SCOOPED UP AND STOLEN. HOW EXPENSIVE? A NEW PAIR OF NIKE AIR JORDANS COST $175. AND THEY DIDN'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT WHAT IS LIKELY ONE EXPENSIVE CRIME. THIS FOOT LOCKER HAS A RATHER EXTENSIVE SECURITY CAMERA SYSTEM IN PLACE. WHAT IS UNCLEAR IS IF THE CAMERAS WERE ACTUALLY ON WHEN
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