L.A. Supermarket Ransacked During Street Takeover
Employees fled to the second floor and barricaded themselves as police took one person into custody and said the stolen amount is still unknown.
- On Sunday, at least 20 people broke into a Superior Grocers store at 310 East Manchester Avenue during an illegal street takeover, forcing three employees to barricade themselves on the second floor.
- Several businesses across Southern California have been targeted in recent street takeover-related crimes, including AutoZone locations in East Los Angeles, Watts, and Downey, plus a Lorena Pharmacy in Boyle Heights.
- Police arrested one person following the burglary; footage from the scene showed food, alcohol, and paper products strewn across the floor after the group smashed a window to enter.
- Community members expressed frustration over the escalating violence, with one street vendor saying, "It's terrible they would do that," and a shopper noting they were "Never surprised" by the destruction.
- The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department uses The LASD Detective Division Street Racing Task Force to target illegal takeovers, impounding vehicles with 30-day holds to hold participants and spectators accountable.
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A Super Grocers supermarket suffered a break-in this Sunday morning in the south of the city, after an illegal street takeover
L.A. supermarket ransacked during street takeover
A supermarket was ransacked during one of several street takeovers that broke out in South Los Angeles between Saturday night and early Sunday morning. The mob swarmed a Superior Grocers in L.A.’s Green Meadows neighborhood at around 4:30 a.m., the Los Angeles Police Department told KTLA. Employees of the store barricaded themselves in on the [...]
South Los Angeles Superior Grocers ransacked during street takeover
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A mob of at least 20 thugs ransacked a Superior Grocers store in South Los Angeles early Sunday during an illegal street takeover, forcing terrified employees to flee upstairs and barricade themselves.
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One person was arrested Sunday at a grocery store that was burglarized by several people during a street takeover in South Los Angeles, authorities said. Officers were initially dispatched at about 4:30 a.m. Sunday to a reported burglary in the 300 block of Manchester Avenue, just west of Avalon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Media Relations Division. They arrived to see a street takeover in progress and several indi…
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