Thieves strike two Fullerton cellphone stores minutes apart

Thieves struck two Fullerton cellphone stores in grab-and-run heists just minutes apart on Tuesday, Jan. 22.
Two people wearing hooded sweatshirts walked into the Sprint store at 101 W. Orangethorpe Ave., near Harbor Boulevard, snatched phones that were on display and then fled at about 6:15 p.m., according to Fullerton Police Sgt. Mike Hines.
He said that about 15 minutes later, one similarly dressed person stole display merchandise from the AT&T store at 2323 E. Chapman Ave., roughly