Crime & Safety
IPod Display Counter Smashed in Robbery at Macy’s in Grossmont Center
Three men, including one with a handgun, flee mall in tan car after 2:35 p.m. robbery, police say.
Three masked men, one armed, stole electronics from the Macy’s at Grossmont Center a little after 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, say police and mall officials.
According to a police news release, three men described as either black or Hispanic smashed an iPod display kiosk at the mall. A Grossmont Center security official said the target was a counter inside the Macy’s department store.
Various electronics items were taken, police said. One robber was armed with an unknown type handgun, but didn't threaten anyone with it.
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The suspects fled in an unknown type tan sedan in an unknown direction of travel, police said in a news release.
Anyone with any information on the suspects is asked to call the La Mesa Police Department at 619-667-1400 or the Crime Stoppers’ anonymous tip line at 888-580-8477; you can also email or text anonymously at sdcrimestoppers.com. Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 for to anyone with information that leads to a felony arrest.
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