A group of young men was seen stealing purses from the Magnificent Mile Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.
Police said a group of 10 to 15 young men entered businesses in the 0 to 100 block of E. Grand and 500 block of North Michigan Avenue at approximately 1:21 p.m.
The group stole purses and other items, then left in a stolen Dodge Durango vehicle, according to police.
Officials did not release further information at this time.
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