{"id":2515,"date":"2008-05-14T12:31:11","date_gmt":"2008-05-14T19:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2515"},"modified":"2008-05-14T12:31:22","modified_gmt":"2008-05-14T19:31:22","slug":"25-million-not-so-lowbrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2515","title":{"rendered":"$2.5 Million Not So Lowbrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lowbrow Bandits who hit the <strong>JCPenny<\/strong> at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westfield.com\/plazacaminoreal\/\" target=\"_blank\">Westfield Plaza Camino Real Mall<\/a><\/strong> last Friday after robbing a Pennys in Laguna Hills only 90 minutes earlier have amassed close to $2.5 million dollars in gold over the past 18 months according to a story in the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/la-me-gold14-2008may14,0,2023634.story\" target=\"_blank\">LA Times<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As the price of the precious metal continued to zoom to more than $1,000 an ounce, the thieves&#8217; activity increased until they had stolen about $2.5 million worth of gold jewelry from 11 JCPenney stores throughout California. . . . &#8220;It&#8217;s a strange series of crimes, to target only JCPenney stores,&#8221; said Jim Amormino, a spokesman for the Orange County Sheriff&#8217;s Department. &#8220;Then they steal only the gold and don&#8217;t even touch the more expensive jewelry.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They might not be so lowbrow after all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/la-me-gold14-2008may14,0,2023634.story\" target=\"_blank\">LA Times<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lowbrow Bandits who hit the JCPenny at Westfield Plaza Camino Real Mall last Friday after robbing a Pennys in Laguna Hills only 90 minutes earlier have amassed close to $2.5 million dollars in gold over the past 18 months according to a story in the LA Times. As the price of the precious metal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2515"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}