Crime & Safety

Man Robs Adult Novelty Store With Pretend Gun

AKA: Is that a gun in your pocket or are you just happy to be at the love boutique?

A man pretended to have a gun while robbing an adult novelty store just south of Santee early Monday, authorities said.

The robbery at Deja Vu Love Boutique at 1560 N. Magnolia Ave. was reported at 2:25 a.m., according to San Diego County sheriff's Lt. Scott Amos.

No one was hurt and the loss appeared "minor," he said.

-City News Service

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