Crime & Safety
Wig-Wearing Men Robbed Pizza Joint at Lake Forest Oasis: Cops
Two Waukegan men were accused of wearing wigs and aprons while making off with $3,000 from Sbarro's Pizzeria.
LAKE FOREST, IL - Two men dressed in wigs and aprons robbed the Sbarro’s Pizza Restaurant in the Lake Forest Oasis last month, authorities claim.
Alejandro Perez, 29 and a 25-year-old man - both residents of Waukegan - were each charged with felony counts of burglary and theft over $500 Wednesday stemming from a Feb. 7 break-in, according to the Lake County News-Sun.
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Police said the men work black wigs and aprons when entering the restaurant through a rear employee door on Feb. 7, which was Super Bowl Sunday. They allegedly made off with a safe that held about $3,000.
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