Dallas Firefighters Help Capture Suspected Buglar

The accused man locked himself inside a business
Nov. 8, 2005

The Dallas Police Department enlisted the aid of firefighters to help remove a suspected burglar out of a closed business.

Officers said the man locked himself inside 24/7 Cigars on the 1600 block of Ewing Avenue after being spotted by police.

Firefighters came out to cut the lock off the front door, giving police access to the building.

After gaining entry, officers arrested the man.

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