Video: Suspects use pepper spray, hammers in a threeth orinda smash-and-grave robbery

Orinda, California (KGO) – The inhabitants of Orinda were stunned by a bold robbery in the city center in the busy inner city signment store near the police station.

The owner of the consignment business announced a surveillance video in which five masked men rave about the business when they used pepper spray for employees and customers before swunging hammers to break four glass displays. They wore gloves and collected thousands of dollars gold

Rita was sprayed Pepper, but refused to give her last name. “I showed a nice customer a carpet at the front door and my first thought was hit and they sprayed me with pepper spray,” said Rita.

Cindy, the owner of the shop, said: “We have been in the shop for 25 years and had never had this before. We are totally wired with all the devices. Five people have rushed into our exhibition room with masks and hoodies. The typical story that they heard about the Smash-and-Great pepper.

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The Orinda Police Department is located opposite the Hilton House programs on the other side of the street and this morning there was a busy farmers' market, a block away.

There are many surveillance videos from the shop and on the streets of Orinda. Owners of the Hilton House programs hopes that the police can put together the escape route and the escape vehicle, according to witnesses a gray SUV with a stolen license plate.

The police declined to go in front of the camera, but said that the suspect's car was asked through the tunnel on Autobahn 24 in the western street rounds.

A Gofundme campaign has already collected over 1,500 US dollars to help business carry out repairs that are not covered by insurance.