{"id":132644,"date":"2025-08-09T20:55:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T20:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/132644\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T20:55:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T20:55:10","slug":"7k-worth-of-labubu-dolls-stolen-from-los-angeles-store-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/132644\/","title":{"rendered":"$7K worth of Labubu dolls stolen from Los Angeles store, authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 A group of masked thieves stole about $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls from a Los Angeles-area store this week, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place early Wednesday morning at a store in La Puente, a city about 18 miles (29 kilometers) east of Los Angeles, the LA County Sheriff\u2019s Department said. The department said the suspects used a stolen Toyota Tacoma in the incident, which was recovered shortly afterward. The agency said it was investigating the case and did not have additional information.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/labubu-cabbage-patch-fidget-beanie-tamagotchi-c56f188cbd2009dad58490e5fce22d6a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Labubu dolls<\/a>, created by Hong Kong-born artist Kasing Lung, have become a popular collectible item a decade after the toothy monsters were first introduced.<\/p>\n<p>Toy vendor One Stop Shop said in an Instagram post that the thieves took all of the store\u2019s inventory and trashed the establishment. The store posted surveillance footage showing a group of people wearing hoodies and face coverings breaking in. The suspects are seen shuffling through items and carrying boxes out of the shop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are still in shock,\u201d the store said in its post, urging people to help find the thieves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 A group of masked thieves stole about $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls from a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":132645,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[64,1582,276,57,2961,224,5337,15228,9060,8156,61],"class_list":{"0":"post-132644","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-general-news","12":"tag-la","13":"tag-los-angeles","14":"tag-losangeles","15":"tag-oddities","16":"tag-retail-and-wholesale","17":"tag-theft","18":"tag-u-s-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115000804962783859","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}