Thief uses ladder to access club’s office

A thief used a ladder to gain access to a second-story window at Striver’s Club.

An unknown amount of cash was stolen after the suspect used a tool to pry open a safe as well as two filing cabinets at the club, located in the 700 block of South Center Street, according to a police report.

Springfield police say once a ladder was placed against the building, a suspect pushed in a window air conditioning unit in order to crawl through the window.

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