LOS ANGELES, CA – Police are on the hunt for three suspects involved in a bold robbery in Woodland Hills, where a man was relieved of $200,000 worth of jewelry. The incident unfolded just before 9 p.m. on the 21,100 block of Ventura Boulevard near Canoga Avenue.
The victim, who had just left a local restaurant, noticed a flat tire as he was driving away. It was then that three masked individuals approached him, authorities said.
According to the victim, one of the suspects brandished a knife, demanding his valuable jewelry. The suspects quickly made off with the items, leaving the victim unharmed but shaken.
The Los Angeles Police Department is urging anyone with information about the robbery to come forward. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage from nearby businesses to identify the suspects.
Residents in the area are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. The police have increased patrols in the neighborhood as they continue their search.
This incident adds to a growing list of similar crimes in the San Fernando Valley, prompting concerns among local residents about safety.
Police have yet to release detailed descriptions of the suspects, but they are confident that the investigation will yield results soon.
Anyone with tips is encouraged to contact the LAPD immediately, as the department works tirelessly to bring those responsible to justice.