"Investigators say the theft happened around 5:10 p.m. Wednesday at Specific Gravity, a jewelry store located at 613 Vanderbilt Avenue, between Bergen Street and St. Marks Avenue. The store features a curated selection from artists in the Brooklyn Metal Works community, including sculptural fine jewelry and modern, conceptual designs. Surveillance footage released by police shows the pair browsing inside the shop before removing several pieces of jewelry from a display case valued at more than $6,000, authorities said."
"Police said one of the women distracted a store employee while the other reached into a display case and grabbed the jewelry. The pair then took off on foot in an unknown direction, according to authorities. The NYPD released images of the two suspects and is asking the public for help in identifying them. Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782)."
The theft occurred around 5:10 p.m. Wednesday at Specific Gravity, a jewelry store at 613 Vanderbilt Avenue in Prospect Heights. The store carries curated pieces from Brooklyn Metal Works artists, including sculptural fine jewelry and modern, conceptual designs. Surveillance footage shows two women browsing the shop before removing multiple pieces from a display case valued at more than $6,000. One woman distracted a store employee while the other reached into the display case and grabbed the jewelry, and both fled on foot. The NYPD released images of the suspects and requested public tips via Crime Stoppers hotlines and online.
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