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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 10:20 PM
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ELGIN, Ill. – He freely admitted that his dream car is a red Nissan Altima with a push-button ignition. A 21-year-old man was charged Monday with burglary and attempted theft for allegedly trying to steal one from a Nissan auto dealership. Police said the man saw the car on the showroom floor around midnight on Sunday.

Police said he broke in and started the car, but couldn't find a way to get it out of the building. Police said he then broke a showroom window, but was unable to maneuver the auto out the building.

He was discovered a short time later by police, who arrested him.
Old Mar 24, 2009 | 10:22 PM
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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 11:33 PM
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Talk about not setting your sights very high....


If I'm going to jail for Grand Theft, it's going to be something at least $200K+
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 12:48 AM
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^Agreed, what an idiot! Seriously. His dream car is an ALTIMA!? hahahaha.
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 12:50 AM
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hahhahahahaha.....
wow seriously no high standers at all.....
to each their own i guess...what a
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:54 AM
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should pulled a gone in 60 seconds and floored it right through the window and onto the sweet sweet pavement.
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:57 AM
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should pulled a gone in 60 seconds and floored it right through the window and onto the sweet sweet pavement.
That's what I was going to say... but then I realized he would have hurt his "dream car."
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:58 AM
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lol i feel like going to that dealership now
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:58 AM
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he didnt pay for it anyways and its obvious youd get caught so might as well go ***** to the wall.
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 02:07 PM
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Since he's already inside, he should have drove a different car through the window, then gone back inside and driven off in the red Altima with the push-button starter.
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 03:30 PM
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Not everyone can get a Versa.. Some settle for Altima's
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 03:33 PM
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only in elgin haha
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 04:17 PM
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hahahaha what an idiot....at least try to steal a lambo or something not a flippin altima. they dont even look nice hahaha
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by senseiturtle
If I'm going to jail for Grand Theft, it's going to be something at least $200K+
Something over 200K more than likely would have armed guards around after hours... so that might get you killed.

Damn, and I was gonna go and steal a Camry tonight... Guess Ill rethink it
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 10:32 PM
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Why don't you go steal yourself a radio?
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 01:41 AM
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I was gonna take back the camry but keep the radio
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