14:41, 8 May, 2013
Santa Ana, CA. Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects wanted for stealing a safe from an Orange County Armenian church. The three men are suspected of forcefully breaking into Forty Martyrs Armenian Church, 5315 W. McFadden Avenue, just before 5 a.m. on May 1, Armenpress reports referring to CBS Los Angeles. According to officials, the suspects, who were caught on surveillance, pried “open a side door and stole a safe containing approximately $15,000.”
The three men were seen fleeing the church in a gray newer model sedan, police said. The first suspect was described as a white male, between 30 and 35 years old, clean shaven, with short brown hair and a thin build. The second suspect is described as a white man, 40 to 45 years old, with a thin build, bald head and mustache. And the final suspect is described as a man between 35 and 40 years old, possibly Hispanic.
Santa Ana detectives believe the suspects may also be involved in four additional burglaries in the area where safes were taken.