Thief runs off with millions worth of jewelry from Macy's in Brooklyn
Crime in the City full episode: February 7, 2025
FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens takes a look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a high-end jewelry theft bust in the Diamond District, a woman stabbed while taking out the trash in Queens and a gang takedown in Brooklyn.
NEW YORK - A thief made off with nearly $1.5 million worth of jewelry from a Macy's store in Brookyn, according to police.
According to officials, on Feb. 10, they entered Macy's at 422 Fulton Street around 10 p.m. when the store was closed.
The individual then stuffed the pieces into a suitcase before being confronted by a store employee.
The individual then fled the store before police arrived.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).