Bizarre Brea Heist: Thieves Ransack Macy's, Fake Heart Attack, Rideshare Getaway

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A bizarre heist unfolded at a Macy's store in Brea, California, when three suspects staged a fake heart attack at a nearby dental office as a diversion. After stealing from the store, they attempted to escape in a rideshare car but were apprehended by police. A fourth person linked to the scheme was also arrested. The suspects had called an Uber instead of an ambulance, leaving the dental office staff bewildered. The community's vigilance and prompt reporting of suspicious activity played a crucial role in resolving the incident.
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