San Gabriel Wig Shop Faces Repeated Break-ins, Seeks Public Help
KTLA 5September 14, 20252 min31,598 views
5 connectionsΒ·8 entities in this videoβPersistent Burglaries Impacting Wig Shop
- π Terry's Wigs, a business serving cancer patients and individuals with medical hair loss, has been targeted by burglars and thieves 10 times over the past five years.
- π The shop, located on Las Tunas Drive in San Gabriel, experienced another incident on Thursday, with surveillance capturing a woman stealing a wig valued at hundreds of dollars.
Owner's Distress and Plea for Assistance
- π₯ Owner Margarita expressed extreme stress, stating she has nightmares about someone breaking into her home, highlighting the emotional toll of the repeated thefts.
- π£οΈ The business owner is seeking answers and help, emphasizing her responsibility to her family and the business.
Legal and Political Context
- βοΈ Under California law, theft under $950 is classified as a misdemeanor.
- π The La County District Attorney's office has a Retail Theft Task Force, but the business owner feels desperate for solutions after contacting police, the DA's office, and even a political figure.
- β The business owner is seeking comments from the San Gabriel Police Department and the LA County DA's office.
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Retail TheftSmall BusinessWig ShopCancer PatientsMedical Hair LossSan GabrielSurveillance FootageCalifornia LawMisdemeanor TheftLA County District AttorneyRetail Theft Task Force
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