The Beverly Hills Police Department is investigating a June 11 theft of handbags worth $50,000 from a business in the lobby of Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, BHPD Sgt. Jeffrey Newman told the Courier.
According to Newman, four suspects entered the hotel at approximately 5 a.m., forced entry into the store and fled in a vehicle before the officers arrived.
He added that the investigation is still active and urged anyone with information to contact the Detective Bureau at 310-285-2158.
In a statement, a Waldorf Astoria spokesperson confirmed the theft and said hotel staff are cooperating with BHPD in the investigation.
“The wellbeing, safety and security of our guests are of paramount importance, and we continue to make every effort to ensure all practices and standards are in line with strict safety and security protocols,” the statement read.
