Thieves Break Into Federal Agents' Cars in Corktown

Thieves Break Into Federal Agents' Cars in Corktown  –  Deadline Detroit:
Detroit's popular Corktown business district continues to have problems with car thefts and break-ins.

The latest: Two unmarked cars belonging to federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security were broken into Wednesday night at Corktown as agents were dining at the new Batch Brewery at 1400 Porter St., Mara MacDonald of WDIV reports. 
Laptops and other equipment were taken, sources tell the station.

The Department Homeland Security ordered the vehicles towed and taken to a location where investigators will look for evidence, MacDonald adds.

Deadline Detroit recently reported that four cars were stolen on a Saturday night in Corktown. 

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