Mob robbery at Topanga Nordstrom sparks outrage, beefed-up LAPD patrols
Posted on AllSides August 15th, 2023
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Los Angeles police are stepping up enforcement at area malls after a weekend robbery at the Nordstrom at the Westfield Topanga Shopping Center made national headlines.
Los Angeles Police Department Cmdr. Gisselle Espinoza said Saturday’s flash mob acted violently and efforts are underway to find the robbers.
“We are interviewing people and trying to find leads and strategies to find out who these people are,” said Espinoza, who helps lead the LAPD Valley Bureau. “They are savages.”
She said the concern goes beyond retail theft because of the safety fears the robberies...
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