{"id":1044746,"date":"2021-11-22T15:29:25","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T20:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1044746"},"modified":"2021-11-22T15:29:29","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T20:29:29","slug":"dozens-of-looters-storm-a-california-nordstrom-employees-pepper-sprayed-physically-assaulted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dozens-of-looters-storm-a-california-nordstrom-employees-pepper-sprayed-physically-assaulted\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens Of Looters Storm A California Nordstrom; Employees Pepper-Sprayed, Physically Assaulted"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdozens-of-looters-storm-a-california-nordstrom-employees-pepper-sprayed-physically-assaulted%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1044746&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Dozens of looters raced in and out of a Walnut Creek, California, Nordstrom store Saturday night, stealing an unknown amount of merchandise.<\/p>\n<p>NBC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/dozens-looters-target-nordstrom-store-walnut-creek-california-rcna6265?utm_source=facebook&amp;utm_medium=news_tab\">reported<\/a> that, according to a police spokesperson, about \u201c80 people rushed into the store in the city\u2019s Broadway Plaza.\u201d One employee was pepper-sprayed and two others were punched and kicked in the mayhem, with all three sustaining minor injuries. They were all treated and released at the scene, the spokesperson told NBC.<\/p>\n<p>The store was open when the looting happened, with the crime occurring in under a minute.<\/p>\n<p>Jodi Hernandez, a reporter for NBC Bay Area, was nearby during the looting and reported seeing dozens of cars blocking the streets while people rushed in and out of the store.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbout 25 cars just blocked the street and rushed into the Walnut Creek Nordstrom making off with goods before getting in cars snd [sic] speeding away. At least two people arrested at gunpoint,\u201d Hernandez reported on Twitter, including video of some of the suspects fleeing with merchandise and returning to their cars.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Breaking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Breaking<\/a> About 25 cars just blocked the street and rushed into the Walnut Creek Nordstrom making off with goods before getting in cars snd speeding away. At least two people arrested at gunpoint. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AG3R94M9L3\">pic.twitter.com\/AG3R94M9L3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jodi Hernandez (@JodiHernandezTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JodiHernandezTV\/status\/1462284757434175488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In another tweet, Hernandez showed a video of cops arresting one of the suspects at gunpoint, adding that most of the criminals got away.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile most of the looters got away, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/walnutcreekpd\">@walnutcreekpd<\/a> did arrest a few following the flash mob robbery of the Walnut Creek Nordstrom store,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">While most of the looters got away, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/walnutcreekpd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@walnutcreekpd<\/a> did arrest a few following the flash mob robbery of the Walnut Creek Nordstrom store. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nordstrom?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#nordstrom<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/flashmobrobbery?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#flashmobrobbery<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LPlrNeiyhg\">pic.twitter.com\/LPlrNeiyhg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jodi Hernandez (@JodiHernandezTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JodiHernandezTV\/status\/1462305372924903429?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NBC Bay Area <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcbayarea.com\/news\/local\/nordstrom-store-robbed-in-walnut-creek\/2737670\/\">reported<\/a> on Sunday that three people had been arrested following the organized retail theft.<\/p>\n<p>The Walnut Creek Police Department also released a statement regarding the theft:<\/p>\n<p><em>The Walnut Creek Police Department is actively monitoring intelligence that indicates the group of thieves who stole from the Broadway Plaza Nordstrom last night are considering similar activity later today. This has not been confirmed, but out of an abundance of caution, we\u2019re alerting businesses and residents to be prepared. The PD is calling out add\u2019l officers and reserves, and some stores may consider closing early or taking other precautions. There is no specific time or target known right now. More info to follow as we<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dozens of looters raced in and out of a Walnut Creek, California, Nordstrom store Saturday night, stealing an unknown amount of merchandise.NBC News reported that, according to a police spokesperson, about \u201c80 people rushed into the store in the city\u2019s Broadway Plaza.\u201d One employee was pepper-sprayed and two others were punched and kicked in the mayhem, with all three sustaining minor injuries. They were all treated and released at the scene, the spokesperson told NBC.The store was open when the looting happened, with the crime occurring in under a minute.Jodi Hernandez, a reporter for NBC Bay Area, was nearby during the looting and reported seeing dozens of cars blocking the streets while people rushed in and out of the store.\u201cAbout 25 cars just blocked the street and rushed into the Walnut Creek Nordstrom making off with goods before getting in cars snd [sic] speeding away. At least two people arrested at gunpoint,\u201d Hernandez reported on Twitter, including video of some of the suspects fleeing with merchandise and returning to their cars.#Breaking About 25 cars just blocked the street and rushed into the Walnut Creek Nordstrom making off with goods before getting in cars snd speeding away. At least two people arrested at gunpoint. pic.twitter.com\/AG3R94M9L3\u2014 Jodi Hernandez (@JodiHernandezTV) November 21, 2021In another tweet, Hernandez showed a video of cops arresting one of the suspects at gunpoint, adding that most of the criminals got away.\u201cWhile most of the looters got away, @walnutcreekpd did arrest a few following the flash mob robbery of the Walnut Creek Nordstrom store,\u201d she wrote.While most of the looters got away, @walnutcreekpd did arrest a few following the flash mob robbery of the Walnut Creek Nordstrom store. #nordstrom #flashmobrobbery pic.twitter.com\/LPlrNeiyhg\u2014 Jodi Hernandez (@JodiHernandezTV) November 21, 2021NBC Bay Area reported on Sunday that three people had been arrested following the organized retail theft.The Walnut Creek Police Department also released a statement regarding the theft:The Walnut Creek Police Department is actively monitoring intelligence that indicates the group of thieves who stole from the Broadway Plaza Nordstrom last night are considering similar activity later today. This has not been confirmed, but out of an abundance of caution, we\u2019re alerting businesses and residents to be prepared. The PD is calling out add\u2019l officers and reserves, and some stores may consider closing early or taking other precautions. There is no specific time or target known right now. More info to follow as we know more.CBS San Francisco reported on Monday that similar incidents have taken place in the days following the Nordstrom theft. The outlet reported that thieves on Sunday night entered the Southland Mall in Hayward and stole merchandise from a Lululemon store in San Jose.\u201cWitnesses said a large mob of people caused a huge disturbance inside the mall, with some briefly taking over a jewelry store,\u201d the outlet reported. \u201cWitnesses described some 40 to 50 looters wielding hammers and other tools looted Sam\u2019s Jewelers, breaking glass cases and quickly fleeing. In video taken during the robbery, you can hear workers inside Sam\u2019s Jewelers screaming in fear.\u201dThe outlet noted that it was the \u201cthird straight day a large mob of robbers have gone after retailers in the Bay Area.\u201d\u201cIt was very scary,\u201d one witness told the outlet. \u201cPeople with no morals, no sense for other people\u2019s safety. I feel helpless. It\u2019s disturbing.\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0member.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1044746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1044746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1044746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1044746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1044746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}