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Burglary Suspects At Large After SWAT Standoff Northridge Pot Dispensary

NORTHRIDGE (CBSLA) – No suspects were found following a SWAT standoff with three possibly armed burglars who allegedly broke into a Northridge marijuana dispensary Thursday morning.

Burglary Suspects Barricaded In Northridge Pot Dispensary
A marijuana dispensary in Northridge, Calif., where three burglary suspects are believed to be barricaded inside. July 25, 2019. (CBS2)

According to Los Angeles police, officers responded to the Circle of Hope Alliance in the 16900 block of Roscoe Boulevard at around 2 a.m. on a report of three suspects inside the building.

A security guard saw the suspects on video with crowbars inside the building, police said.

At around 4:40 a.m., SWAT was called out to the scene and the business was surrounded.

The standoff ended sometime before 10 a.m. when officers entered the building to find it empty.

There was no immediate description of the suspects.

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