PASADENA, Calif.—A group of thieves made off with more than a half-million dollars of merchandise and pepper-sprayed the owner of a Pasadena jewelry store in the latest smash-and-grab robbery to hit a Southland retailer.
The crime occurred at about 1:45 p.m. on Aug. 29 at Jewels on Lake at 415 S. Lake Ave., Pasadena Police Lt. Monica Cuellar told City News Service.
