Suspects Caught Breaking Into South Whittier Marijuana Dispensary Through Roof
SOUTH WHITTIER (CBSLA) – Two suspects are in custody after breaking into an illegal marijuana dispensary in South Whittier early Monday morning.
The break-in occurred at a strip mall in the area of Mulberry Drive and La Mirada Boulevard sometime before 4:20 a.m.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department reports that two suspects broke in through the roof with crowbars. Deputies were dispatched to the scene after someone saw the break-in on surveillance video.
Deputies surrounded the business while the suspects barricaded inside. They were eventually taken into custody sometime before 7:40 a.m.
The details of the arrest and the identities of the suspects were not immediately released.