Surveillance Video Shows Owner Hiding as Burglars Ransack Her Cafe in Lafayette

Surveillance video shows owner hiding as burglars ransack her cafe in Lafayette

An East Bay business owner says she hid from at least three burglars as they ransacked her cafe Thursday. Surveillance video showed at least three men running out of Panache cafe in Lafayette. The footage is a somber reminder of café owner Apple Sampaeng’s terrifying close call. Watch the footage in the video player above. Sampaeng says someone broke the glass of the café’s front door early Thursday morning. “At that time, I don’t have time to g…

Locals Raise Funds for Lafayette Cafe Hit By 6-Man Robbery Crew While Owner Hid Inside Bay Area Telegraph

LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA — We love to break stories here at Bay Area Telegraph. But only when they’re about things like food or a cool new store. It always saddens us to have to share breaking crime stories. Unfortunately, though, that’s what we had to do on Friday, when a popular local cafe here in Lafayette … The post Locals Raise Funds for Lafayette Cafe Hit By 6-Man Robbery Crew While Owner Hid Inside appeared first on Bay Area Telegraph.