Armed Robbery Spree Ends in Prison Sentence


Author: The Daily News Now! February 26, 2026 Duration: 1:57
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Armed Robbery Spree Ends in Prison Sentence

North Hollywood man sentenced for armed robbery spree, targeting smoke shops, donut shops, and convenience stores across LA and Orange counties. Antonio Lamar Bland, 36, pleaded guilty to interfering with commerce by robbery and brandishing a firearm, ordered to pay $17,960 in restitution. The crime spree involved 12 businesses, with Bland and two others demanding cash at gunpoint. The spree ended after a brave employee fired back in self-defense during an attempted robbery, leading to the arrest of Bland and his accomplices.

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