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Police Investigate Superior Grocers Break-In by 20 Thugs

8/31/2026

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Police responded to a mob of at least 20 thugs breaking into Superior Grocers in South Los Angeles.
The break-in occurred at about 4:30 a.m. near Manchester Avenue and San Pedro Street.
Employees inside fled to the second floor and barricaded themselves.
No injuries were reported among staff or bystanders.
Police said they do not know how much merchandise was taken.

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Story summary

Police responded to a mob of at least 20 thugs breaking into Superior Grocers in South Los Angeles.
The break-in occurred at about 4:30 a.m. near Manchester Avenue and San Pedro Street.
Employees inside fled to the second floor and barricaded themselves.
No injuries were reported among staff or bystanders.
Police said they do not know how much merchandise was taken.