Crime & Safety
Pleasant Grove Gun Store Robbed: Police
Police are searching for at least 12 suspects after an early-morning smash-and-grab burglary at a gun store Tuesday.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL — As many as 13 suspects are sought by police after a gun store robbery in Pleasant Grove early Tuesday morning. A WBRC report said the burglary happened around 3:20 a.m. at the Pleasant Grove Gun Supply store.
Police told WBRC that the suspects used a vehicle to tear off the door of the store and "12-13 people then ran inside and took everything they could."
Police said an early morning wreck on I-59/20 was connected to the burglary.
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