Shocking moment gang of nine robbers dash out of the Gucci store in Beverly Hills clutching thousands of dollars worth of luxury bags and clothes as security guards watch on
- Grab-and-dash heist took place at Westfield Century City mall
The shocking moment a gang of nine robbers made a dash after robbing thousands of dollars’ worth of luxury items from a Gucci store in Beverly Hills has been captured on video.
The men can be seen rushing out of store entrance in Century City wearing hoodies and carrying several luxury bags and clothes as security guards watched helplessly.
Seconds after one of the thieves drops a bag and then picks it back up, a security guard lunges towards the robbers but fails to stop any of them as they run out of the store.
One of the bystanders follows the robbers out of the store taking video, while a suited man from the store appears to call the police.
The grab-and-dash heist happened at around 3pm on Monday at the Westfield Century City mall.
The men can be seen rushing out of store in Century City wearing hoodies and carrying several luxury bags and suitcases. A security guard lunges towards the robbers but fails to stop any of them
The LAPD confirmed that a robbery took place at a store at the Westfield Century City mall.
It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured or if the men were armed.
The LAPD could not provide any information on the amount of merchandise stolen.
The thieves left in a white SUV and a red Kia, according to the LAPD.
On the same day three suspects targeted the Jewels By Alan jewelry store in Irvine, California.
The thieves, who were wearing all black with their face concealed, used hammers to smash he glass displays.
Irvine police Sergeant Karie Davies estimates the robbers made off with more than $900,000 in jewelry.