NEW YROK – A trio of thieves looted more than $ 500,000 worth of high-end items from a Manhattan luxury jewelry store over the weekend, according to police, and the theft was filmed.
The robbery took place on Saturday at 3:30 am at the Cellini Jewelery, located at 460 Park Avenue. The video, recently released by the authorities, shows the trio’s dramatic entrance into the company using clubs to break down the door and breaking every glass counter in their path.
A full inventory of the stolen items is pending, but police say the estimated value is more than $ 500,000.
Authorities say the robbers fled moments later. No injuries were reported and no further details were immediately available.
Anyone with information on this incident can call the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their suggestions by accessing the Crime Stoppers site one or one Twitter @NYPDTips.
