Burglars wiped out a California store's entire Labubu monster doll collection during a heist this week, making off with thousands of dollars' worth of the viral toy.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the heist occurred at a store in La Puente, a city about 20 miles east of downtown LA and about 18 miles north of Anaheim.
Just before 1:30 a.m. that day, the sheriff's department confirmed in a statement to USA TODAY, deputies responded to the 600 block of Glendora Avenue for a burglary call.
Arriving officers, the agency reported, learned "several boxes" of Labubus had been stolen by masked thieves. The dolls are valued at approximately $7,000.
"The vehicle used in the crime, a stolen Toyota Tacoma, was recovered shortly afterward," the department wrote in the s