Thief Crashes Los Angeles-area Wedding And Steals Gift Box Holding $60,000

Police successful nan Los Angeles area were looking for a man who swiped a wedding gift container holding $60,000 successful rate and checks arsenic guests celebrated nan newlyweds astatine a banquet hall.

The brazen theft occurred early Sunday soon aft midnight astatine Renaissance Banquet Hall successful Glendale, a metropolis conscionable northeast of Hollywood, constabulary said successful a connection Tuesday.

Renaissance Banquet Hall successful Glendale.Google Maps

Inside nan container was astir $60,000 successful rate and checks, wedding gifts for nan couple, constabulary said.

Video from nan banquet hallway shown connected ABC connection KABC of Los Angeles and local news position KTLA shows nan man, bald and dressed successful black, drawback nan container from a array and dash off.

The man sewage into nan rider spot of a "newer achromatic Mercedes SUV," constabulary said successful nan statement, which included surveillance photos of nan suspect.