Stolen Black Kia Optima with Juvenile Suspects Sought After Armed Robbery

Summary: A black Kia Optima, license plate 8 Nora John George 628, was reported stolen and involved in an armed robbery (211) per LAPD. The vehicle was occupied by four Black male juveniles, one described as 11 years old. The suspects were seen driving around a parking lot, and the vehicle was last observed heading westbound on Sterns Avenue. The car is notable for missing the right-side door handle and having 'Pupprints' stickers on the back. A panic alarm was triggered from a vehicle at 1201 Country Court. The incident involved multiple locations, including Starbucks at 5501 Sterns and a mechanic shop at Anaheim and Guntery, where the vehicle was eventually located and cleared. The event prompted a code 3 response and drone assistance, but no weapons were seen during the pursuit. The case was ultimately marked code 4 (situation resolved) and UTL (unable to locate) for the suspects.