Jimmy C. Hall, 30, of Chicago, (inset) was arrested following a burglary that occurred at Garfield’s Beverage Warehouse, 340 West Northwest Highway in Barrington, on Thursday morning that led to a foot pursuit. | Background Photo: Nick Rusin; Inset: Provided
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A suspect was arrested after a car connected to multiple burglaries in Lake and Cook counties was spotted during a smash-and-grab at a liquor store in Barrington, which was witnessed by police.
The Barrington Police Department was notified about a burglary in progress around 2:30 a.m. Thursday at Garfield’s Beverage Warehouse, 340 West Northwest Highway in Barrington.
Officers from a different jurisdiction were surveilling a vehicle with wanted occupants, according to Barrington Police Chief David Daigle.
Police investigate after a suspect was arrested following a burglary that occurred at Garfield’s Beverage Warehouse, 340 West Northwest Highway in Barrington, on Thursday morning that led to a foot pursuit. | Photo: Nick Rusin
The suspects were believed to have been involved in multiple burglaries in several different towns in Lake County and Cook County.
Daigle said the officers following the vehicle advised that the car pulled into Garfield’s Beverage Warehouse and one of the occupants was burglarizing the liquor store.
The suspect forced entry to the store by breaking a front glass window.
Barrington police officers and surveilling units converged on Garfield’s Beverage Warehouse.
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