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NYPD releases surveillance video of $500,000 jewelry heist in Manhattan

Three thieves smashed through the glass doors of a Park Avenue jewelry store with a sledgehammer before making off with half a million dollars in gems, surveillance video released by the NYPD shows.

The heist happened around 3:30 am on Saturday at Cellini Jewelers on 56th Street in midtown Manhattan.

Three suspects used a sledgehammer to break through the glass doors at the front of the store.

Three suspects used a sledgehammer to break through the glass doors at the front of the store.
(NYPD)

Surveillance video shows the three masked suspects breaking through two glass doors then smashing display cases and grabbing watches and jewelry.

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CBP officers seize $10 million in pretend Cartier, different jewellery in Cincinnati

US Customs and Border Safety (CBP) officers devoted three shipments containing counterfeit jewellery final week in Cincinnati, most of which have been Cartier bracelets.

On September 6, officers intercepted a “massive cargo” of counterfeit Cartier Love bracelets, CBP mentioned in a information launch. A complete of 700 bracelets have been owned.

PHOTOS: Customs officers seize $10 million in pretend Cartier, different jewellery in Cincinnati

Officers suspected the bracelets to be counterfeit based mostly on their origin and look, in keeping with CBP.

“The bracelets lacked advantageous particulars, have been constructed from low cost materials, and contained pretend inlayed diamonds,” CBP

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