Detroit police investigate smash-and-grab on city’s east side

Unknown suspects broke into, stole from Detroit store on Sunday

DETROIT – Police are looking for suspects after a business was broken into and robbed on Sunday morning in Detroit.

Officials say the unknown suspects broke into a store in the 14300 block of Harper Avenue around 5:15 a.m. A gold GMC Yukon was used to ram into the building to gain entry. The individuals then stole an undisclosed amount of money and fled the scene, officials said.

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Detroit police say the vehicle was found near the location of the incident.

This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information can contact Detroit Police Department’s Fifth Precinct at 313-596-5540 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

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