Thieves rushed into a Southern California Nordstrom store the night before Thanksgiving and have run off with pricey goods in the latest of a string of organized retail thefts that have hit high-end stores.
LOS ANGELES — Thieves rushed into a Southern California Nordstrom store the night before Thanksgiving and ran off with pricey goods in the latest of a string of organized retail thefts.
A security guard was sprayed with some kind of chemical by the thieves and was treated at the scene, police said.Multiple police cruisers, as well as fire trucks and ambulances, were seen parked outside the Nordstrom store at the popular shopping complex in Canoga Park.In recent weeks, gangs of crooks, some armed with hammers and crowbars, have smashed their way into closed high-end stores and made off with tens of thousands of dollars in goods, authorities said.
Police in Palo Alto announced Wednesday that two women had been arrested in connection with a Sunday night attempt to steal items from the RealReal clothing boutique downtown.
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