The strip mall at the intersection of West Olympic Boulevard and South Palm Drive is hardly something to gawk at–upscale by strip mall standards, but still a strip mall. But since March 22, dozens of local and federal agents have taken over the lot.
The Beverly Palm Plaza is home to an eclectic mix of global cuisine of both the casual and white tablecloth varieties, the obligatory nail salon with two rows of plastic covered pedicure chairs and of course, a Supercuts. What caper could have pulled together the FBI, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS), the Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) and police departments from El Monte and Chino?