Albuquerque police look for vandals who took 23 fire extinguishers from parking garage

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – If you park inside the Civic Plaza underground parking lot, you may have noticed some items went missing and it’s possible your vehicle fell victim to vandals.

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People typically park underground to protect their vehicles but a group of vandals may have some people second-guessing that. On March 9, security cameras outside the Civic Plaza underground parking lot captured five people walking into the garage but it wasn’t to get to their car.

Instead, the group broke through the glass boxes holding 17 fire extinguishers, removed them, and discharged the extinguishers on the vehicles around them. They weren’t done there…

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