Crime & Safety
Thieves Took Apple Watches From Fort Greene Store: Cops
Police are still looking for the four people who walked out with Apple watches without paying.

FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN — Police are still looking for four thieves who took Apple watches from Fort Greene's Apple Store over the weekend.
The group of four walked out of the Flatbush Avenue store around 3 p.m. Sunday with four Apple watches without paying for them, police said.
None of the four have been found or arrested so far, police added, and the case remains open. The case is being investigated as grand larceny given that the Apple watches go for hundreds of dollars each.
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Police did not say exactly how the thieves took the watches undetected out of the store, which is made nearly completely out of glass panels.
The Flatbush Avenue Apple store opened just over a year ago and is Brooklyn's second outpost of the tech chain. It is located inside the 300 Ashland development with an address of 123 Flatbush Avenue.
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