NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for a man who stole more than $17,000 worth of rings from a West Village jewelry store last month.
The man stole from Versani, a jewelry store on Bleecker Street near Grove Street around 2:10 p.m. on Feb. 14, officials said.
A store employee was helping another customer, when the suspect grabbed three rings worth $17,400 from the open display case and fled, according to authorities.
No one was injured during the robbery.
Police are asking anyone with information on the incident to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Anonymous tips can also be submitted on the Crime Stoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
