Suspects caught on camera burglarizing Ojai business
OJAI, Calif. - A couple of burglars were caught on video breaking into an Ojai business and leaving with several hundred dollars and numerous bottles of wine from the business.
The incident occurred at Bowls and Brews located at 11492 N Ventura Avenue on Oct. 31. Deputies with the Ventura County Sheriff's Department's Ojai station responded to the business at about 3:40 a.m. but the suspects had left before deputies arrived.
Surveillance video of the incident shows an adult male suspect seen walking around the business as an adult female suspect entered and fell through the roof of the business, striking the metal food prep counter and floor. Authorities say it appears the female was injured in the fall and was slow to stand up.
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Both suspects were wearing masks and beanies. They fled out the rear door, according to authorities.
The first suspect was described as a White male, approximately 5-feet 8-inches to 6-feet tall, 160-190 pounds, 20-25 years old, short brown or dark-colored hair.
The second suspect was described as a White or Hispanic female, approximately 5-feet 6-inches to 5-feet 8inches tall, 110-130 pounds, 18-25 years old, with bleached blond colored hair and dark-colored roots.
Authorities are asking the public for help identifying the suspects. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Sheriff's Ojai station.