It is believed that three male suspects would have stolen from $ 200,000 to a jeweler in Knifepoint when he stopped to repair a flat tire in Woodland Hills on Monday evening.
The three men were in a black van with an unknown license plate when they approached the victim around 9 p.m. near the 21100 Boulevard Ventura block near avenue Canoga, according to Los Angeles police.
They wore black ski masks and dark clothes and took a red bag of the victim worth $ 200,000 in jewelry, police said. They generally remain on Tuesday.
Ktla identified the victim as Ali Sedaghatwhich refers to itself online as “a star jewel for special orders and repair”.
A call and an SMS in Sedaghat were not immediately returned.
According to KTLA, Sedaghat explained to a new video service that he left a Mexican restaurant when he stopped to try to repair a flat tire.
It was then that he said that three men accosted him.
“They put their knife on me and they caught my bag, and they took all my things and all my jewelry,” he said in the service of news.
According to Ktla, Sedaghat told a media who thought he had been targeted and that the suspects had perforated his tires with a knife to stop it.
Police said the investigation was underway.