"They broke the glass and then stole some stuff like hoodies, shirts, snacks, stuff like that," said Oakberry supervisor Maria Novaes.Sign up for NBC LA newsletters.
Two people were seen opening cabinets behind the counter while another checked the shelves near the entrance. “I have people like in high school working at my store. So they’re kind of scared to work on it. To, like, if something happens to them," Novaes said. Prior to their break-in of the acai shop, the same group was spotted attempted to break into a shoe store, then moving on to a gelato store nearby. With both attempts resulting in failure, the thieves moved onto Oakberry.