Cigarettes targeted in gas station break-in
Police believe a suspect or suspects used a hammer to break into an Ypsilanti Township gas station to steal a large amount of cigarettes early Thursday.
Deputies from the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a BP gas station, at 1166 Ecorse Road, for an alarm going off at 4:20 a.m.
Police observed the front glass door had been broken, possibly by a hammer, according to a release from the sheriff's office. A large amount of cigarettes were taken.
There are no suspects at this time.
John Counts covers cops and courts for AnnArbor.com. He can be reached at johncounts@annarbor.com or you can follow him on Twitter.
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