Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong's Classic Car Stolen In Costa Mesa
COSTA MESA (CBSLA) — Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and Costa Mesa police sought the public's help Monday to find the signer's 1962 Chevrolet Nova that was stolen along with guitars and an amplifier.
Armstrong posted to Twitter, saying, "My Car was STOLEN...This car is near and dear to all our hearts and has been in the GD family for over 30 years. Please send any sighting, tips or info to the Costa Mesa police."
My car was STOLEN 1962 Chevy II. This car is near and dear to all our hearts and has been in the GD family for over 30 years. Please send any sighting, tips or info to the Costa Mesa police. Incident # 2015,2016. Please call 714-754-5280 please re-post, & find this car!! pic.twitter.com/BkcaBcxaDg
— Billie Joe Armstrong (@billiejoe) February 5, 2022
Costa Mesa police said the theft occurred sometime between Friday afternoon and Saturday morning from a "commercial business" in the 1100 block of Victoria Street.
"The suspects stole items of high value including two electric guitars, an amp and a white, two-door 1962 Chevrolet Nova with a license plate #BPN888," police said.
Anyone with information was asked to contact Costa Mesa police Detective Joe Lopez at 714-754-4873.
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