Three suspected armed robbers are in custody and 2 others are being sought near Cal State Fullerton following a pair of high speed pursuits on Wednesday.
The armed robbery occurred at Empire Jewelry and Pawn Shop in the 24000 block of Sunnymead Boulevard Wednesday around 3 p.m.
Witnesses reported seeing 5 armed men wearing ski masks enter the jewelry store.
Police say a clerk at the store was shot and wounded during the heist.
The robbers then fled in a grey colored Lexus.
CHP officers spotted the getaway vehicle on the 60 Freeway and a pursuit began.
The suspects traveled to the 57 Freeway where the vehicle exited at Nutwood Avenue.
The men bailed out of their vehicle near Cal State Fullerton, where 2 of the suspects was arrested. Two of the men ran onto the university campus and disappeared.
READ FULL STORY HERE:
Http://ktla.com/2012/12/12/armed-robbery-suspect-leads-police-on-high-speed-chase/
-ED
The armed robbery occurred at Empire Jewelry and Pawn Shop in the 24000 block of Sunnymead Boulevard Wednesday around 3 p.m.
Witnesses reported seeing 5 armed men wearing ski masks enter the jewelry store.
Police say a clerk at the store was shot and wounded during the heist.
The robbers then fled in a grey colored Lexus.
CHP officers spotted the getaway vehicle on the 60 Freeway and a pursuit began.
The suspects traveled to the 57 Freeway where the vehicle exited at Nutwood Avenue.
The men bailed out of their vehicle near Cal State Fullerton, where 2 of the suspects was arrested. Two of the men ran onto the university campus and disappeared.
READ FULL STORY HERE:
Http://ktla.com/2012/12/12/armed-robbery-suspect-leads-police-on-high-speed-chase/
-ED
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