Three suspects robbed and stabbed a business owner at the 12300 block of Westminster on Saturday

An unidentified man was stabbed several times on Saturday afternoon during a robbery of his Garden Grove business, at the 12300 block of Westminster Avenue, according to the O.C. Register.

The attack happened just past noon while the business was being robbed.  The business is located at a strip mall just a few blocks west of Fairview St.

One of our readers reported that the business that was robbed was Angeles Smoke Shop, located at 12321 Westminster Ave., in Santa Ana.

Three male suspects allegedly walked into the business armed with a knife and a hatchet. A fight started and the suspects took off on foot with stolen items in their possession, according to the Garden Grove Police.

The victim ended up at a local hospital where he was declared to be in serious condition.

The suspects were wearing dark clothing when they attacked the victim. No other information was released by the police.

If you have any tips about the suspects please call the Garden Grove Police at (714) 741-5704.

Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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