South Side freight train burglary busted by CPD

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Four men are in custody after Chicago Police broke up a burglary early Thursday morning in Englewood.

Officers responded to a burglary near 63rd and Wentworth overnight near the Dan Ryan Expressway.

The department said they found four men taking televisions from a train and putting them into a truck bed.

The men tried to run away but were all caught after a short foot chase.

Police recovered 39 flat screen TVs. Charges are expected soon.

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