Former Bingo Hall Burglarized

Syracuse Police are investigating a burglary at the former Brigadier Bingo Hall. The hall used to be used as a fundraiser for the Syracuse Brigadiers Drum and Bugle Corps, but hasn’t been used since 2004. Officials with the Brigadiers tell Action News it looks like thieves systematically hit the hall over the last few months and stole copper piping, television sets, and bingo equipment.

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Sun, May 13th, 2007

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