Employees Foil Attempted Smash-and-Grab at California Jewelry Store

Employees Foil Attempted Smash-and-Grab at California Jewelry Store
Police cars in a parking lot near El Monte Police Department in El Monte, Calif., in February 2021. Google Maps/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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EL MONTE, Calif.—Nothing was taken during an attempted smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store in Los Angeles County, where a heavy-set assailant sprayed bear repellant at employees and shattered display cases in an attempt to take merchandise, authorities said Sept. 3.

The incident occurred at about 2:20 p.m. Saturday at Meza’s Jewelry at 10900 Main St., according to a watch commander at El Monte Police Department, who confirmed that no merchandise was taken from the business.

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