Anaheim police appears to pistol-whip a teen suspect linked to smash-and-grab

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5. Video and article about the jewelry store robbery:

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Caught on camera: SUV rams into SoCal jewelry store, 7 arrested after botched getaway

ABC7 News Bay Area
Jan 26 2026

Security video captured a crew of eight masked suspects storming a jewelry store in Anaheim Hills by crashing a stolen SUV through its doors. The band of thieves stole $750,000 worth of jewelry but botched their getaway, dramatically crashing into several vehicles after leading police on a dangerous chase. At least seven were detained with one still at large, according to Anaheim police.

Read the full story HERE: https://abc7news.com/18477602/

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From above link:

VIDEO: Violent SoCal jewelry store heist leads to crashes, arrests after botched getaway

By Leanne Suter KABC logo
Monday, January 26, 2026 11:53AM

A chaotic robbery at an Orange County jewelry store was the start of a violent rampage that included high-speed getaways as the thieves tried to get away with $750,000 worth of stolen jewels.

FULLERTON, Calif. -- A chaotic smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store in Orange County Friday was the start of a violent rampage that included high-speed getaways and crashes.

Surveillance footage captured thieves rushing into Classic Jewelers in Anaheim Hills after they crashed an SUV through the front door of the business. They're caught on video smashing glass cases, grabbing jewelry and escaping in getaway cars.

Owner Ramzy Tabello said about eight suspects, wearing ski masks and hoodies, caused terror in his store using hammers and crowbars.

"I said, 'I have a gun, get out. I have a gun.' They saw my gun on the counter. They grabbed it," Tabello said.

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