Arcadia, California – Authorities in Arcadia are investigating a residential burglary that occurred over the weekend on Lovell Avenue. The suspect made off with $125,000 worth of luxury goods and a handgun, following a break-in at the home.
The Break-In Details
The incident unfolded just after 4 p.m. on Saturday, when the suspect reportedly smashed a window to gain access to the residence. The homeowner, upon returning, discovered the damage and immediately contacted the Arcadia Police Department.
The thief ransacked the primary bedroom closet and stole valuable items such as designer handbags, shoes, a watch, and a firearm.
Surveillance Footage Captures the Suspect
Security footage captured the suspect, a male Hispanic dressed in a black jacket and pants, inside the home at 4:16 p.m. Additional footage showed the suspect discarding some of the stolen goods before fleeing the area through a wall.
Issues with the Security System
Although the home was equipped with an alarm system and security cameras, Arcadia Police noted that some of the cameras appeared to have been disabled, and the alarm never activated.
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Investigation and Call for Tips
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information about the burglary to come forward.
Tips can be provided by contacting the Arcadia Police Department at 626-574-5151, or anonymously by calling L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477. Tips can also be submitted online at www.lacrimestoppers.org.
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