World News | 3 Held After Smash-and-grab Theft at Los Angeles Luxury Mall
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A group of thieves smashed windows at department store at a luxury mall in Los Angeles late Monday, triggering a police pursuit, police said.
Los Angeles, Nov 23 (AP) A group of thieves smashed windows at department store at a luxury mall in Los Angeles late Monday, triggering a police pursuit, police said.
The latest incident in a trend of smash-and-grab crimes targeted a Nordstrom store at The Grove retail and entertainment complex.
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The group struck around 10:40 pm, said Officer Drake Madison, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman.
Officers pursued an SUV involved in the crime, the chase ended in South Los Angeles and three people were taken into custody, he said.
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The number of people involved in the crime was not known, Madison said.
The Grove incident followed a weekend of similar smash-and-grab thefts in the San Francisco Bay Area and Beverly Hills.(AP)
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