Last Friday, police officers responded to a retail store for a theft in progress, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department.
As the suspects exited the store with stolen merchandise and entered a waiting vehicle, HB1 (the HBPD police helicopter) was already overhead, tracking their movements as they left the shopping center.
Guided by HB1, the police officers quickly located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop, detaining three suspects who were arrested for grand theft…