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LOS ANGELES – A woman with a pickaxe walked into a Los Angeles Rite Aid on Wednesday and took off with a basket full of liquor, police told Fox News.
Stunned customers at the Venice Beach location saw the woman walk in carrying the garden tool at about 3 p.m., police said. Fox 11 Los Angeles, citing police, reported that the suspect allegedly threatened store employees who attempted to take her basket filled with merchandise.
2 DEAD, INCLUDING 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL, AFTER SHOOTING AT LOS ANGELES CLOTHING STORE
The alleged robbery occurred Wednesday in Venice Beach, Los Angeles. (Getty Images)
Police said the suspect — identified as a Black woman in her 40s — managed to get away. Nobody was injured.
CALIFORNIA DAD SHOT DEAD AFTER HE AND NEIGHBORS CONFRONT SUSPECT SEEN BREAKING INTO CARS
The City of Los Angeles has been in the news in recent weeks over the spate of smash-and-grab robberies for high-end items. Earlier this month, authorities announced more than a dozen arrests in recent smash-and-grab thefts at stores where nearly $340,000 worth of merchandise was stolen.
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Police told Fox News that a suspect has not been captured. (Getty Images)
Mayor Eric Garcetti called for an end to a no-bail policy for some defendants aimed at reducing overcrowding at Los Angeles County jails during the coronavirus pandemic.
Rite Aid did not immediately respond to an after-hours email from Fox News.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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