DC T-Mobile burglarized after stolen U-Haul crashes into store

Police say a U-Haul backed into at Northeast D.C. T-Mobile store. (Courtesy NBC Washington liveshot)
Store alarms called D.C. police to 2460 Market Street Northeast at around 2 a.m. (WTOP/Nick Iannelli)
The U-Haul that backed up into the Northeast D.C. store was stolen from Landover, Maryland, police say. (WTOP/Nick Iannelli)
Police are investigating after a U-Haul truck backed up onto a T-Mobile store. The Northeast D.C. store was then burglarized. (WTOP/Nick Iannelli)
No one was in the store at the time of the crash, and no injuries have been reported. (WTOP/Nick Iannelli)
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WASHINGTON — A Northeast D.C. T-Mobile store was burglarized early Friday morning, after a U-Haul truck crashed into the store, leaving shattered glass and metal throughout the scene.

Store alarms called D.C. police to 2460 Market Street Northeast at around 2 a.m. Police said the U-Haul, which was stolen from Landover, Maryland, backed into the front of the store.

The thieves then stole cell phones and other products before getting away.

No one was in the store at the time of the crash, and no injuries have been reported.

Police continue to investigate the incident.

Below is where the incident took place.

WTOP’s Nick Iannelli contributed to this report. 

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