The Brief
- Oak Cliff residents say organized car break-ins are targeting apartments near Bishop Arts.
- Victims report burglars using flashlights and tools to quickly smash windows and grab bags.
- Police urge residents to remove valuables and call Crime Stoppers with any suspect information.
OAK CLIFF, Texas – An apartment resident in Oak Cliff’s Bishop Arts district says many residents have been recent victims of vehicle break-ins.
The burglars come armed with backpacks and tools, hitting and picking quickly.
Bishop Arts smash-and-grabs
Mohamed Sasser lives in an apartment building in the 800 block of North Zang Boulevard. He and others in the area are victims of car break-ins.
He says it’s reduced his quality of life at the apartments, since now every time he hears a noise outside, he comes running out to make sure his car isn’t being broken into again.…