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WATCH: Armed robbers posing as candy vendors ambush homeowner in Stockton: police

STOCKTON, Calif. (KNX) — A group of men posing as candy vendors were caught on surveillance video robbing a home in Stockton, according to local police.

The Stockton Police Department released the footage on Wednesday following the Tuesday afternoon robbery of a home on Joplin Lane.


The video, published to Twitter, shows one suspect speaking to the homeowner in an apparent attempt to sell candy. He was seen wearing a mask and holding a box of treats.

Once the homeowner handed over cash, three other suspects appeared from around a corner and rushed into the home.

According to Stockton police, the suspects were armed and got away with several of the homeowner’s belongings.

Anyone with information about the incident, suspects, or similar attacks has been asked to contact the Stockton Police Department at (209) 937-8377 or (209) 937-8323.

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