Video: Up to $100,000 in Merchandise Stolen From Los Angeles Nordstrom Ransacked by Dozens of Looters Who Attacked Security Guards With Bear Spray
A Nordstrom store in the Topanga Mall in Los Angeles was ransacked by a flash mob of looters Saturday afternoon who targeted high end attire. Security guards were reportedly attacked with bear spray by the looters. Mayor Karen Bass (D) called the robbery “absolutely unacceptable.”
Los Angeles police report the robbers stole an estimated $60,000 to $100,000 worth of merchandise in the smash and grab attack.
Video of the looting and aftermath:
Another video by a customer:
I was shopping at Topanga Mall when this happened!! They started stealing all the Designer from Nordstroms 
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— Noel Escobar (@Noelskeez) August 12, 2023
Thirty to 50 people were part of a robbery crew Saturday that swarmed a Nordstrom department store and used bear spray on security guards at a Southern California mall.
