Suspects Target East Hollywood Cannabis Dispensary in Smash and Grab Robbery

EAST HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29 (KNN) — A cannabis business within the central region of Los Angeles was the target of an apparent smash and grab robbery attempt overnight.

The Los Angeles Police Department’s Hollywood Division patrol units responded to a citizen report of a window smash around 3:15 a.m. Friday, with suspects possibly still inside a cannabis dispensary in the 1000 block of North Western Avenue in East Hollywood.

When officers arrived on scene, they found the glass on the front door to the dispensary had been shattered and broken open.

Officers cleared the building, however, all suspects had fled the location prior to the arrival of police.

The suspects are described as four Black males who may have fled in a black SUV.

It is unknown at this time if anything was stolen from the business.

Key News Network has contacted the LAPD for additional information.

Gabriel Pabon, Video Journalist / KNN