Thieves smash car into SF Union Square Dior store, steal thousands in merchandise, police say

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There was another brazen burglary in San Francisco, this time targeting the Dior store in Union Square.

Crews were busy cleaning up the mess Friday morning after thieves apparently smashed a vehicle through the security gate, stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise.

This is not the first time thieves have broken into the store this way.

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One year ago, almost to the exact same day, thieves rammed a vehicle into the Dior store and made off with $250,000 worth of purses and other goods.

Two people were eventually charged.