The St. Joseph Police Department is investigating a gas station burglary that took place Thursday morning.

Sgt. Kevin Cummings said the Speedy’s located in the area of Belt and Beck was burglarized around 4:30 a.m. He said officers responded to that location in reference to an alarm.  A safe and money was reportedly taken. Around 8:30 a.m. Cummings said police recovered the stolen safe in the Stonecrest neighborhood after a caller reported the item to police.

Authorities are reviewing surveillance footage from the scene.  Three individuals were believed to have taken part in the burglary.  The suspects were reported to be wearing hoodies and masks and drove away from the scene in a black Jeep.

Anyone with information is asked to call police (816) 238-TIPS.