After a video went viral this week showing a man crashing a wedding in Glendale and then taking off with a gift box containing about $60,000 in cash and checks, police were able to identify and arrest two men in connection to this brazen theft.

Armean Shirehjini was arrested on Thursday at his home in Sherman Oaks, along with Andranik Avetisyan, who resides in Los Angeles, according to Glendale police detectives. Shirehjini is suspected of stealing the gift box, and Avetisyan was identified as the alleged getaway driver on the night of the wedding.

The theft took place just after midnight Aug. 31 at the Renaissance Banquet Hall in Glendale. Video surveillance from the venue shows a well-dressed man moving casually through the wedding reception while guests are on the dance floor. He ap

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