Ram raid at clothing store in Alexandria

Investigations are underway after a ram raid at a high-end fashion store in Alexandria today.

About 5.30am (Sunday 24 February 2019), police were called to business on Bowden Street, Alexandria, after reports a vehicle had reversed through the glass front doors.

Two men entered the store and took a large quantity of clothing before leaving the store in the vehicle.

Police believe another vehicle, a red/orange Audi station wagon, was also used during the robbery.

Officers from Inner West Police Area Command established a crime scene, with detectives from the State Crime Command’s Robbery and Serious Crime Squad investigating the incident.

Following inquiries, police believe the vehicle used in the ram-raid was a Ford Mondeo that was stolen from a unit block on Flora Street, Erskineville, at about 5:15am today (Sunday 24 February 2019).

It has since been recovered by Police after it was found abandoned in Alexandria.

Anyone with information about this incident, particularly the orange/red Audi station wagon, is urged to contact police.

Anyone with information about these incidents is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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