Gun store heist caught on camera

NC_gunstorerobbery0303_700x394Houston, Tx. (KPRC) — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has confirmed to Channel that authorities have made multiple arrests in a huge smash-and grab robbery at a gun store in southwest Houston, Texas.

Federal charges are expected to be filed as the investigation continues. Authorities released surveillance video showing around ten people they say stole dozens of weapons around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday at Carter’s Country Guns and Ammo .

According to police, several people tied chains to a black Ford F-250, and pulled the metal covered glass doors off its hinges. Investigators said they went inside the building, ransacked the store and caused extensive damage to the business. The suspects used a hammer to break the glass cases that stored the handguns and took several rifles of the rack.

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