Another Photo Store Robbed - Looking Glass Photo & Camera (Berkeley, CA)

[raydm6]

Sad... but they are hanging in there and will continue on...

Looking Glass fans rally behind shop after 'violent break-in'

"Even in this dark moment, we have felt the light of our community," the shop wrote. Supporters have already donated more than $50,000.

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Video of robbery in progress and interview with Jen Waicukauski (president and CEO of Looking Glass Photo):

Berkeley business owner says store left unrecognizable after break-in

A Berkeley business owner whose store was left devastated after a break-in said the support from her community has been overwhelming.

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[lynnb]

Bollards and a security roller door didn’t stop them. I feel very sorry for the business owner. I hope her insurance is sufficient to cover losses.

 

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California is a free for all. Take a look at Mark Rober's youtube, he's the guy that designed elaborate 'glitter bomb' creations to catch porch pirates.

At least one of his videos shows smash and grab in San Francisco. Park an SUV on the street with a visible backpack, and the window is broken literally within minutes and the backpack is taken.

Bait cars and glitter bombs. Former NASA engineer enlists I-Team's help to investigate SF break-ins

Popular YouTube star, Mark Rober, just released a new video pranking those who break into cars in San Francisco. This year, he enlisted ABC7 I-Team reporter Dan Noyes's help for an in-depth investigation into these crimes in the city.

abc7news.com