Burglar smashes into convenience store with sledgehammer

Daytona Beach police release surveillance photos of burglary

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona Beach police are asking for help finding a man who they say broke into a convenience store with a sledge hammer.

 

Investigators say the burglary happened at the Citgo on Mason Avenue early Sunday morning. Police say the burglar tried to hammer his way through the walls and eventually removed a metal bar from a window and forced his way in.

 

Police then say he removed a metal bar from a window and forced his way in before grabbing the cash register, cigarettes and lotto tickets. 


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