NEW YORK - The New York City Police Department has put out surveillance video of a daring smash-and-grab jewelry heist in Manhattan.
The two men walked into the Jaeger-Lecoultre Jewelry Store on Madison Avenue near East 62nd Street Monday morning.
Once inside, one of the men pulled a gun and forced three workers to lay on the floor.
His accomplice took out a claw hammer and smashed open two of the display cases.
The men ran off with five watches worth $300,000 in total.
No injuries were reported.
Anyone with information on the case should contact the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS, or text CRIMES and then enter TIP577, or visit www.nypdcrimestoppers.com.