▲ A thief running away with stolen items (left) and a broken department store window (right)


In the United States, a gang of '80 thieves' who surpassed 'Alibaba and 40 thieves' appeared and raided a department store.



According to foreign media reports such as CNN on the 20th local time, on the same night, a gang of 80 thieves randomly looted goods at the Nordstrom department store near San Francisco, California.



About 80 thieves roamed the department store, swinging crowbars with their faces covered with ski masks.

They swept items from luxury department stores, etc., then smashed shelves and windows and fled.

In the process, police explained that two department store employees were assaulted and one was attacked with pepper spray shot by the assailants.



▲ A group of thieves boarding a fugitive vehicle in unison


The police, who responded to the report, caught three people at the scene, but it is said that the rest escaped the scene in 25 vehicles they had prepared.



The local police released a statement on the 21st, saying, "This case is an organized theft."



Meanwhile, in California, USA, it is known that 'flash mob robbery' targeting luxury stores is on the rise.



On the 19th (local time), the day before the incident, there was an incident where a robber appeared at luxury stores such as Louis Vuitton and Saint Laurent in the San Francisco Union Square shopping street, about 40 km from Nordstrom Department Store.

Police said eight people were arrested at the scene and thousands of dollars worth of luxury goods were recovered.



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