Employees of burgled smoke shop speak out about the string of break-ins

The employees of the Fort Lauderdale smoke shop that was burgled twice in the span of a week is speculating about the perpetrators Snoopy s Smoke Shop employees say it s realizable that the two break ins could be the same crooks involved Either it s the same people or they got the idea from the people that did it at the other places cause it s the same thing disclosed an employee The first time a trio broke into the store through the front door and made off with more than in merchandise It happened again on Saturday when two burglars broke a window and climbed inside taking as much product as they could carry We re you know running a business to feed a family like this is ridiculous announced a woman The Fort Lauderdale crimes are similar to two current ones in Margate Sky World Smoke Shop on Royal Palm Boulevard and Rock Island Road and Vapor Shark located at West Sample Road in Margate were also broken into last week They had bins it looked like a bank heist They came and knew exactly what they were doing Vapor Shark s owner narrated News And it appears the burglars are using similar looking bins as ones involved in other break-ins They just use the bin tossing everything in broke the window closest to behind the register so it seems like it s all the same thing mentioned an employee Snoopy s Smoke Shop employees say the best advice for other businesses is to spend extra money on precaution If you have the money for it definitely like hurricane shutters or something and then cheaper alternative is the bars on the window Even night guard Have someone stay in the shop or in the plaza explained an employee Police say this is an developing inspection and have yet to determine if any of the burglaries are related