On the morning of Saturday, November 24, 2018, unidentified suspects committed four commercial burglaries in Simi Valley. At approximately 1:30 a.m., Simi Valley Police Department officers responded to a commercial burglary alarm at Old Santa Susana Café which is located in the 1500 block of Kuehner Drive. When officers arrived, they discovered that the suspect(s) broke the glass on the front door, entered the business, and stole an undisclosed amount of cash.
Shortly thereafter, at approximately 1:45 a.m., a security guard at Costco heard a burglary alarm sounding at the Chili's restaurant located near the intersection of Cochran Street and Madera Road. When the security guard looked toward Chili's, he saw two suspects running away from the restaurant. The suspects entered an unknown type vehicle and drove away eastbound on Cochran Street. When officers arrived, they discovered that the suspects smashed a large window to gain entry into the restaurant and stole an undisclosed amount of cash.
At around 4:30 a.m., an employee arrived at Chi-Chi's Italian Restaurant in the 5100 block of Los Angeles Avenue and noticed the window was smashed. The suspect(s) targeted the cash register and stole an undisclosed amount of cash. The Chi-Chi's employee also noticed that the window was smashed at Baskin Robbins which is located in the same shopping center. It is unknown at this time what was stolen from Baskin Robbins.
Officers were able to obtain photos of the two suspects involved in the Santa Susana Café’ Burglary. Please refer to the attached photos.
The Simi Valley Police Department Property Crimes Unit is attempting to identify and arrest these suspects for 459 PC-Burglary.
Anyone with information regarding this incident should contact Detective Ryan Brennan at (805) 583-6246.
Sergeant Steve Shorts
Public Relations Bureau
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