A person was arrested after police mentioned he destroyed the rear home windows of greater than 100 automobiles at three dealerships in suburban Chicago final week.
Andrew McAuliff allegedly broke onto the numerous Bob Rohrman Honda, Bob Rohrman Schaumburg Ford and Patrick BMW in Schaumburg, In poor health., late Wednesday night time, the Schaumburg Police Department said. All three dealerships had been on the identical two blocks.
He was caught at Bob Rohrman Ford by a safety guard, who stopped him after he allegedly broke 19 rear home windows with a blunt metallic object, Normal Supervisor Alex Kaliakmanis informed Automotive Information.
Bob Rohrman Honda was hit the toughest, with greater than 80 vehicles vandalized.
“Thank God we caught him earlier than he received additional than 19 automobiles,” Kaliakmanis mentioned. Preliminary estimates to restore the broken automobiles are round $125,000, Kaliakmanis mentioned.
A complete of 116 vehicles on the three dealerships had been vandalized, Schaumburg Lieutenant Christy Lindhurst mentioned.
McAuliff has been charged with two felony counts of prison injury to the property. His bail has been set at $5,000.
McAuliff’s lawyer couldn’t be reached for remark Tuesday.