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Man arrested while burglarizing Chicago South Side liquor store

Updated on: June 5, 2024 / 10:22 AM CDT / CBS Chicago

Man arrested in attempted South Side liquor store burglary

CHICAGO (CBS) — A man was arrested while burglarizing a liquor store Wednesday morning in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.

Chicago police said the burglar forcefully entered the AG Wholesale Liquors store at 6945 S. State St. just before 2:30 a.m.

Responding officers found the offender inside and placed him into custody without incident.

Sources say the man fell through the roof of the store.

Charges are pending.

No further information was available.

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Jeramie Bizzle

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.