A man and a woman entered a jewelry store in Astoria on Monday and stole two rings worth $7,000.
The duo entered Almaz Brothers Jewelers at 35-13 30th Ave. at approximately 5:40 p.m., police said. They asked an employee to pull out rings from a display case, stills from video footage show, and pulled two rings worth $7,000.
The pair fled the store to an unknown location.
The man is described as a Hispanic male, approximately 30 years old, 5 feet, 9 inches and about 180 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes, police said.
The female is described as a white woman, approximately 21 years old, 5 feet, 5 inches and about 140 pounds.
Anyone with information in regards to 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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.
