(KRON) – Authorities unmasked two men accused of burglarizing a Spirit Halloween store in costume Thursday night, according to the Antioch Police Department.
A bystander called Antioch police to inform officers he saw two men inside a closed Spirit Halloween with flashlights. Responding officers found two men wearing Halloween masks pushing shopping carts filled with costumes.
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The officers detained the suspects.
According to Antioch PD, the security footage showed the suspects breaking into the establishment.
Police said both suspects were carrying ammunition. One of the suspects had a prior felony conviction, according to Antioch PD.
The duo was arrested and booked into the county jail for burglary and unlawful possession of ammunition.
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