Thief knocks himself out during robbery in Washington state Louis Vuitton store
The 17-year-old suspect grabbed $18,0000 worth of handbags off of the display then ran right into the glass at the front of the store. He knocked himself out in the process. (Credit: Bellevue Police Department)
A Washington man was caught on video running into a plate glass window as he attempted to get away with luxury stolen goods, knocking himself unconscious, authorities said.
The brazen robbery happened in broad daylight at a Louis Vuitton store in Bellevue, KOMO News reported.
The 17-year-old suspect grabbed handbags worth $18,000 off displays and tried to dart out of the store, police said.
However, the suspect appeared to run into trouble when he knocked himself out by running into a plate glass window.
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The 17-year-old suspect attempted to steal $18,0000 worth of handbags off of the display at a Louis Vuitton store in Bellevue, Washington, police said. (Bellevue Police Department)
Prosecutors said the 17-year-old, whose name was not released because he is a juvenile, was part of a retail crime theft ring, the outlet reported.
The 17-year-old suspect ran into a plate glass window while trying to flee with stolen merchandise. (Bellevue Police Department)
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More than 50 repeat offenders have been arrested in Bellevue for retail robbery and shoplifting, according to the report. The county has charged 59 organized retail theft cases so far this year.
