Stolen vehicle rammed into Anaheim store in $1 million jewelry heist; suspects later crash in getaway cars
- Suspects in a stolen black Nissan Rogue forced entry by ramming the Classic Jeweler at 5753 E Santa Ana Canyon Road in Anaheim on Jan. 23, stealing roughly $1,000,000 worth of jewelry.
- After the heist, suspects abandoned the stolen SUV and fled in two Dodge Chargers , and an Anaheim Police Department officer followed one car onto Lemon Street while an air unit tracked the second into Fullerton.
- A second crash about 2:43 p.m. occurred near N. Euclid St and W. Malvern Ave., with four suspects fleeing the scene, police said.
- Officers detained multiple suspects at crash sites and after searches, noting the vehicle's three passengers, two suspects detained from the second vehicle, and two suspects found hiding behind residences, while the Orange County Sheriff's Department recovered some jewelry and a recovered firearm .
- Officers from the Anaheim, Fullerton and Placentia Police Departments are at both crash scenes and actively searching for remaining suspects, while authorities ask motorists to avoid the areas and expect traffic delays.
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The subjects are under arrest for their alleged connection to the assault on Classic Jewelers in Anaheim; the suspects had two accidents in their escape.
Stolen vehicle rammed into Anaheim store in $1 million jewelry heist; suspects later crash in getaway cars
Thieves rammed a stolen vehicle into an Anaheim store on Friday afternoon, stealing roughly $1 million worth of jewelry, authorities said. After the heist, the alleged suspects got into two separate car crashes and later were taken into custody. The suspects drove a stolen black Nissan Rogue through the front of the Classic Jeweler store located at 5753 E Santa Ana Canyon Road in Anaheim on Friday, Jan. 23 at around 2:30 p.m. to gain entry and r…
2 crashes during police pursuit injure multiple people in Southern California
A police chase of purported jewel thieves in Orange County resulted in two crashes Friday afternoon, with multiple injuries reported. The crashes occurred at about 2:40 p.m., first at Lemon Street and Orangethorpe Avenue and then at Euclid Street and Malvern Avenue, the Fullerton Police Department said in a statement. Police said both crashes involved [...]
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