Thieves ditch truck after failed smash-and-grab attempt at NE Houston gas station

HOUSTON – Police are investigating a failed smash-and-grab attempt at a Chevron gas station in northeast Houston.

According to Houston police, an unknown number of suspects backed a pickup truck into the wall of the business on the Beltway 8 at Vickery around 5 a.m. Friday.

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They were unable to make their way inside and abandoned the truck at the scene.

Police believe the truck was stolen.  The suspects remain on the loose.