Mob of thieves uses government vehicle to smash into and raid LA County store

Published January 22, 2024 11:52am ET



A mob of over a dozen criminals used a government vehicle Sunday to smash through the entrance of a Los Angeles County black-owned retailer before raiding the location for its merchandise, authorities said.

The incident occurred around 4:45 a.m. when the criminals used a gray sedan to back into Hype Kingdom, a store specializing in the sale of clothes, shoes, and other trending products, according to a report citing the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

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