Plaza Bonita Mall

A false report of a shooting at Plaza Bonita Mall Saturday evening lead to panic and evacuations. NBC 7’s Omari Fleming reports.

A false report of a shooting at Plaza Bonita mall caused panic and evacuations Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to a report of a shoplifting incident when they received a report that a person had been shot and injured inside the AMC movie theater, National City Police Lt. Antonio Ybarra said. According to Ybarra, as a result of that report, someone…

Footage of smash-and-grab robberies throughout California have gone viral in recent weeks. NBC 7’s Dave Summers shares details from the latest in San Diego.

Security cameras caught two thieves using hammers to break open a jewelry display case in the middle of Plaza Bonita Mall before they filled bags with valuables. They may have gotten away with more if it weren’t for the kiosk owner, who took a swing at one of the robbers with her stool.