🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale · US · 19 Oct 2025
Fort Lauderdale Smoke Shop Targeted in Repeated Burglaries Within a Single Week
A smoke shop in Fort Lauderdale has been targeted by burglars twice in a single week, raising alarms among local business owners about rising retail theft. According to surveillance footage and store owners, the suspects broke into the establishment in the early morning hours, executing a quick smash-and-grab operation.
Security Video Captures the Crime
The surveillance video captures the moments the suspects forced their entry, ransacked shelves, and made off with inventory and cash. The owners stated that this was the second time the business was hit in just a few days, compounding the financial damage and security concerns.
Police Investigation
Local authorities are reviewing the surveillance footage to identify the suspects involved. Police are urging anyone with information about the incident or the individuals shown in the video to contact the Fort Lauderdale Police Department or Broward County Crime Stoppers.
Sources : cbsnews
