Crime & Safety
Shorewood Church Targeted in Burglary
Items worth more than $1,200 were taken Thursday during a burglary at Shorewood's Luther Memorial Chapel.
More than $1,200 in property was taken Thursday during a burglary at a Shorewood church.
Sometime between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m., Luther Memorial Chapel, 3833 N. Maryland Ave., was entered and $1,260 worth of property was taken, according to police.
Police say a laptop, Apple iPhone, leather bag, books and a Bible were snatched from an office in the church.
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Church officials told police the office was locked, but police say there were no signs of forced entry.
A police investigation is ongoing.
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