Overview
- The Lumpia Company was burglarized early Sunday at its Brooklyn Basin location, with security cameras showing two people carrying equipment out of the dining room.
- Co-owner Alex Retodo posted the surveillance footage on Instagram and asked the public to help identify the two suspects captured on camera.
- Stolen items reported by the owners include a laptop, a kitchen blender, frozen lumpia and unspecified audio-visual gear bought for World Cup screenings.
- The theft forced the restaurant to postpone or alter scheduled watch parties, movie nights and other community events while food service continues and owners say they will rebuild.
- Oakland police are investigating, no arrests have been reported, and media requests to the owners’ publicists had not produced comment at the time of reporting.