Thieves smash storefront to swipe dirt bikes

From KOAT-TV.com - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —Thieves smashed through Bobby J's Yahama motorcycle shop overnight to steal three high-priced dirt bikes. Shop owner Stan Johnson said the burglars stole three dirt bikes worth about $8,000 each.
       Johnson believes the thieves used a truck to smash through the front of the store to break in.
       "The old way was they didn't tear up the building. This way, that really pisses me off about the building ... It's going to be a lot of work to fix that thing," Johnson said.
       This not the first time there has been a crime like this at Bobby J's.
       "Three years ago, we had them three years before that. At one time, we were having them every three months. I guess you just get immune to it," Johnson said. "It happens. You just shrug your shoulders and keep going."
       The store was significantly damaged during the burglary.
       "(The robbers) could of come, called me up, I could have come down open the door, walked in a grabbed a couple. It would have made me happier. You know, I wouldn't of had a building tore up," Johnson said. "It's not right. We work hard for our money, and we are fair with everybody. More
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