ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A gaggle of vandals destroyed a number of fast-food drive-thru home windows in Albuquerque’s North Valley early Friday morning.
“We get these calls within the morning. And we’re like, oh, no, what once more?” stated Julia, a district supervisor with Bob’s Burgers. “When that occurs, we predict that they most likely got here in and robbed or took one thing, however on this case, fortuitously, they didn’t take something.”
Surveillance video from the Bob’s Burgers location close to 4th Avenue and Montano reveals at the least two males smashing the drive-thru window with rocks round 4:30 a.m. Friday. The video reveals the lads climbing by the damaged window and attempting to steal from the money register earlier than safety alarms scared them away.
Julia says APD officers responded to the alarms, however left after they realized the constructing was empty.
“I’m glad that no one was right here on the time after they’re attempting to attend issues like this, but it surely’s unlucky that persons are doing this to those companies round city,” Julia stated.
Staff on the Dunkin’ Donuts and KFC places close by confirmed their drive-thru home windows have been additionally smashed in a single day. A supervisor from every location couldn’t be reached for remark. Staff consider different close by eating places have been additionally attacked in a single day.
“It’s simply unlucky that that is one thing that we do must take care of loads, and we by no means know when to anticipate it,” Julia stated. The Bob’s Burgers location on Juan Tabo was not too long ago attacked by armed robbers – and it was all caught on digicam.
Julia says she’s responding to incidents like these are Bob’s Burgers places extra usually lately.
“It’s fixed,” she stated. “It occurs loads, and the consistency of it’s like, you recognize, it will get to be loads generally.”
Julia says the Bob’s Burgers on 4th was capable of change its drive-thru window by Friday afternoon. It seems the KFC was additionally capable of shortly change their drive-thru window, nevertheless, the Dunkin’ Donuts nonetheless had a picket board blocking their window Friday afternoon.
KOB 4 reached out to Albuquerque police in regards to the reported string of tried break-ins however has not heard again.
