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Suspected Oakland Marijuana Dispensary Robber Shot By Security Guards

Several businesses were targeted over the weekend, police say

An exchange of gunfire early Sunday between robbers and security guards at an East Oakland marijuana business left a suspect wounded, authorities said.

The marijuana dispensary and distribution center in the 300 block of Pendleton Way was one of several targeted by robbers between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. Sunday but it is not known if the incidents are connected, authorities said.

Police said more than 10 people in several cars came to the Pendleton Way site at 12:27 a.m. Sunday and gained entry after threatening someone inside at gunpoint.

Once inside, the robbers grabbed a large amount of marijuana and started to flee, police said.
They were confronted by two security guards outside, and a gun battle ensued, police said.

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