Suspects, owner pepper spray each other during Reseda burglary

A group of masked thieves stormed a tech repair store in Reseda and stole tens of thousands of dollars in electronics — but not before the shop owner fought back with pepper spray and a stun gun, turning the break-in into a chaotic confrontation caught on camera.

The burglary happened around 5:48 p.m. on Aug. 25 at an L.A. Tech Repairs shop, according to store employees. Surveillance video shows a person, possibly a teenage boy, holding the door open as three masked suspects force their way inside.

“They would come and break all the glasses, all the showcases — they took over $30,000 worth of merchandise,” the owner said. “These are all coming out of pocket at this point.”…

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