NorthwestAugust 9, 2013

Three Lewiston Center Mall businesses were reportedly broken into Wednesday night and a substantial amount of cash was stolen, according to police.

Lewiston Police Capt. Tom Greene said forced entry occurred sometime Wednesday night or Thursday morning at Zany Graze Restaurant, Super China Buffet and Lady Di's Salon, all located in the shopping center on the 1900 block of 19th Avenue in Lewiston.

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Thieves damaged a side door to gain entry into Lady Di's Salon and stole between $1,000 and $1,200 in cash from the till, Greene said. The till was also damaged. The same method was used to break into Super China Buffet, where thieves stole approximately $1,700 from the till, along with a coin collection valued at $2,000. A side door was also damaged at Zany Graze, but thieves were unable to break into the cash register, Greene said.

The burglaries are under investigation and police do not have any suspects, Greene said.

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