One store manager said he talks daily to other ones about the weekly robberies and would like more police presence, but say they are not sure what else to do.
OAKLAND â Some of the businesses at the Lincoln Square shopping center in Oakland said they have become targets of weekly robberies. Surveillance video from the liquor store shows people inside stealing liquor bottles, going into the register and getting into an altercation with the store employee. One of the suspects used a fire extinguisher to spray the store.The owner spoke with KPIX, but wishes not to be identified.
Just down the hill at the Chevron, they too are being plagued with similar problems.Omar Rathod, has been the general manager at this Chevron for 42 years and shared that break-ins and robberies have become the norm.'They try to break into that, so we usually leave that drawer wide open and we leave the shutters open,' said Rathod. The gas station has had back-to-back break-ins. The latest one happening on Sunday, stealing everything from tools, oil and sodas.
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