Crime & Safety

Overnight Heists At OC Convenience Stores Are Likely Connected: Report

The string of robberies occurred at convenience stores in Orange County late Sunday night into Monday morning, NBC Los Angeles reported.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA — A rash of robberies at convenience stores that happened in Orange County late Sunday night are likely connected, NBC Los Angeles reported.

The heists were reported in Orange, Anaheim and Fullerton, the report said. Anaheim police told NBC Los Angeles that in each case, several robbers entered the stores, stole cash and left the scene in a dark SUV.

No further description of the suspects or the suspects's SUV was available.

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