{"id":2140641,"date":"2024-01-04T17:03:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T22:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-100-looters-crash-car-into-california-bakery-trash-store-take-over-street\/"},"modified":"2024-01-04T17:05:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T22:05:40","slug":"more-than-100-looters-crash-car-into-california-bakery-trash-store-take-over-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-100-looters-crash-car-into-california-bakery-trash-store-take-over-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 100 looters ram car into California bakery, vandalize store, seize street"},"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\">24<\/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%2Fmore-than-100-looters-crash-car-into-california-bakery-trash-store-take-over-street%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=2140641&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--><h2>A\u2063 Group of Over 100 Looters Rampage Through a Bakery in Compton<\/h2>\n<p>In the dead of night on \u200bTuesday, a chaotic street takeover\u200c near Los Angeles led to a shocking\u2064 break-in at Ruben&#8217;s Bakery &#038; Mexican Food in Compton. More than\u2064 100 looters crashed a car into the bakery,\u2063 causing extensive damage to the store.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A \u200bchaotic street takeover in \u2062Compton <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/California?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#California<\/a> led\u2064 to an outrageous\u2064 break \u2063in \u200dthat cost a local bakery at least $20,000<\/p>\n<p>And California just made it \u200da felony\u200d to conceal carry and protect yourself<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bHadAJskDu\">pic.twitter.com\/bHadAJskDu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ronald Kelly (@RonK3l) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonK3l\/status\/1742859407871062389?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 4, \u20632024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A bakery gets looted\u2063 after a\u200b street takeover in\u200d Compton\u2063 this morning. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PN9vnU3Z1R\">pic.twitter.com\/PN9vnU3Z1R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Los Angeles Scanner (@LosAngeles_Scan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LosAngeles_Scan\/status\/1742333166357279074?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Surveillance footage captured the \u200bmoment a\u2062 white Kia crashed through\u2062 the front doors of the bakery, with the looters eagerly grabbing anything they could find inside. The store was left in ruins, with \u200copen food containers scattered\u2062 on the\u200c ground and shattered glass everywhere. The estimated damage amounted to hundreds of thousands of dollars.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The stolen items\u200b included meat scales, meat, groceries, and lotto tickets, according\u200d to\u2063 Captain Melissa Ramirez of the Los \u200cAngeles Sheriff\u2019s Department. Despite the \u2062incident being reported to the police, no arrests have been made so far.<\/p>\n<h3>Street Takeovers and Retail Theft Plague Los Angeles<\/h3>\n<p>Street takeovers have become a recurring issue in the Los Angeles area, causing distress among residents and\u2062 business owners. \u2064Compton&#8217;s mayor, \u200cEmma Sharif, a Democrat, has called for stricter \u2062measures to combat\u200d these incidents.<\/p>\n<p>During a city council meeting, Mayor Sharif emphasized the\u200b need to prioritize\u2062 the safety of businesses and residents. She \u2063urged the council to approve an ordinance that\u2064 would result in more citations for street takeovers.<\/p>\n<p>Compton \u2063residents also voiced \u2063their frustration at the meeting, expressing their\u200c exhaustion with the frequent occurrence of\u2062 street takeovers, often accompanied by fires.<\/p>\n<p>In some cases, street takeovers have resulted in \u200dtragic fatalities. In December 2022, a 27-year-old man lost his life when a \u200bdriver fleeing a street takeover\u200b struck him while he was on a walk with his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/legendary-florida-state-football-coach-bobby-bowden-dies-receives-praise-over-how-he-lived-life\/\" title=\"Legendary Florida State Football Coach Bobby Bowden Dies; Receives Praise Over How He Lived Life\">high school sweetheart<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Retail theft has also become a significant problem in the Los Angeles area, with organized mobs of thieves targeting \u200bstores.\u2063 The community is grappling with \u2062the need for effective solutions to address \u2062these ongoing\u200c challenges.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How\u200c has the attack on Ruben&#8217;s Bakery &#038; Mexican Food\u200d affected the Compton community \u200das a whole<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Oud sound of breaking glass \u200dechoing through the night. Within seconds, a swarm of looters descended upon\u200c the store, ransacking shelves, trashing\u200b the interior, and\u2064 causing mayhem. The entire incident lasted \u200bonly a few minutes, but\u200c the aftermath \u2064will leave\u200c a lasting\u2062 impact on Ruben&#8217;s Bakery &#038;\u200b Mexican Food and the surrounding community.<\/p>\n<p>Ruben&#8217;s Bakery &#038; Mexican Food, a local business\u200c that\u200d has been serving the Compton community for decades, woke up to a\u200c devastating scene. Countless shattered\u200d glass, destroyed displays, and stolen goods\u2062 were \u2063left behind as a \u2064painful reminder of \u200bthe night&#8217;s events. The estimated damage \u2062costs are at least $20,000, an amount that the \u2063small bakery will struggle to recover \u2063from.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred during what is known as a &#8220;street takeover,&#8221; \u200ba dangerous and illegal activity\u200d where groups\u2064 of individuals unlawfully \u2063take over \u2064intersections or\u2062 roads to \u200dperform stunts \u200band engage in reckless behavior. This particular street \u200btakeover\u2063 in\u2064 Compton quickly escalated into a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/america-wont-survive-if-only-the-left-is-playing-to-win\/\" title=\"America Won\u2019t Survive If Only The Left Is Playing To Win\">full-fledged assault<\/a> on \u2062a local business. It highlights not \u2063only the dangers of such \u2063activities \u200bbut\u2062 also the disregard for the law and the well-being of the \u2062community displayed by these perpetrators.<\/p>\n<p>The Compton \u2063community has long been \u200dplagued by issues related to crime and violence.\u200b Incidents like this only worsen\u200b the \u200csituation and make \u200bit even more \u2063challenging\u200c for local businesses and residents to thrive. Ruben&#8217;s \u2064Bakery &#038; Mexican Food is not \u200cjust a place where people buy bread or\u2063 pastries; it \u200dis a symbol\u2063 of\u2062 the community&#8217;s resilience and unity. The attack on \u200cthis establishment\u200b is an attack on the\u200b values and \u2064integrity of\u200d the\u2062 Compton \u200ccommunity.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement agencies are actively investigating the incident and are\u2062 determined \u200cto hold \u200dthose responsible accountable for their\u200d actions. Identifying\u2064 the perpetrators is crucial not\u2063 only to bring them to justice but \u2064also to send\u2064 a strong message that\u200b such behavior will not be\u2062 tolerated. The \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ivy-league-lawyers-head-to-trial-for-firebombing-cop-car\/\" title=\"Ivy League Lawyers Head to Trial for Firebombing Cop Car\">surveillance footage captured<\/a> \u2064during the\u2063 break-in will serve as valuable \u2064evidence\u2062 in the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>In the wake of\u200d this tragic event, the Compton community has rallied \u200baround Ruben&#8217;s Bakery &#038; Mexican Food.\u2063 Local residents \u2064have shown their support \u200cthrough\u200c financial contributions, volunteering their time to help with cleanup \u2063efforts, and \u2063spreading awareness about the \u200dincident through\u200d social media.\u2064 This sense of solidarity proves that the actions of a few should not define an entire community.<\/p>\n<p>It\u200d is essential\u200d for the \u2064community \u200cand its leaders to address the underlying issues that \u200ccontribute to\u200b these\u2062 acts of violence\u200d and lawlessness. Investing in programs that \u2062provide opportunities for the youth, improving \u2064the relationship between law \u2062enforcement\u200c and\u200b the community, and fostering \u200can environment \u200cof empowerment and \u2064hope are just\u2062 a few steps\u200b that \u200bcan \u200bhelp \u2064prevent future \u2063incidents.<\/p>\n<p>The attack on Ruben&#8217;s\u2062 Bakery &#038; Mexican\u200d Food is a \u200dstark reminder of the \u2062challenges faced by small businesses in vulnerable communities. The resilience \u200dand determination shown by Ruben&#8217;s\u2064 Bakery &#038; Mexican Food and the support of the Compton community will undoubtedly help the business recover from \u200bthis devastating event. However, it is \u200da collective responsibility to ensure that \u200csuch\u2062 incidents do \u2064not happen again, and that all members of the community\u2062 can \u2064thrive in a safe and prosperous environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a late-night illegal street takeover near Los Angeles, over 100 looters vandalized Ruben&#8217;s Bakery &amp; Mexican Food after crashing a car into the store. The incident occurred around 3 a.m., causing significant damage to the bakery located about a mile away from the street takeover<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":2140642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2140641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140641","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\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2140641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2140642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2140641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2140641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2140641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}