Suspected getaway driver tied to LA, OC robberies takes a plea deal

A San Fernando Valley woman pleaded guilty Thursday, Jan. 8, to federal charges following allegations of her being the getaway driver in at least some robberies of smoke shops, doughnut shops and convenience stores in Los Angeles and Orange counties two years ago.

Abigail Luckey, 50, of North Hollywood entered a plea to two counts of interference with commerce by robbery under the Hobbs Act, which criminalizes robbery or extortion affecting interstate commerce.

Sentencing was scheduled for April 16.