A West Hollywood small business owner is desperate for arrests and answers after they were hit by vandals and burglars three times in last the three weeks.
Bikes and Hikes LA on Santa Monica Boulevard was burglarized Tuesday where the intruders left with six electric bikes valued at $20,000. Surveillance footage captured the burglars using a hammer to smash the front window and break in.
“The third one [robbery] they smashed the lock box, got some keys to our shop, they opened it with keys and just made their way in and made off with six bikes,” said Jason Bowers, general manager of Bikes and Hikes LA. “It’s disheartening. It’s disheartening when we’re broken into once and then to have it keep happening and sort of one step forward, two steps back, it’s just been a lot of that.”
Bikes and Hikes LA is just one of many small businesses …