PHOTO: Help Hermosa Beach police catch this suspect
A Los Angeles man is being sought as the suspect in a robbery at a Ralphs supermarket in Hermosa Beach.Brandon Lincoln Woodard, 28, is suspected of shoplifting several bottles of wine from the market at Aviation Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway on Sept. 30, then leading a chase into Redondo Beach, police said.
Police said a loss prevention officer tried to stop Woodard, who struggled with him, turning the crime into a robbery.
Woodard escaped in a car, sideswiping another vehicle.
He then struck a Redondo Beach city electrician's truck in the 2200 block of Speyer Lane,police said.
He abandoned the car in the 2100 block of 182nd Street, asked a business owner to borrow some boxes, put the wine inside, hailed a cab and escaped.
Anyone with information about Woodard's whereabouts is asked to call Detective Mick Gaglia at 310-318-0348.
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I can't believe the police did not catch this guy. All they had to do was grab ahold of those EARS! It's like the Hollywood Bowl on both sides of his head.