Crime & Safety
Jimmy Choo Purse Snatchers Snag $36K In Bags From SoHo Shop: Cops
Three men broke into the Greene Street store by breaking the glass front door and took handbags and wallets off the shelves, police said.
SOHO, MANHATTAN — Big-time purse snatchers stole more than $35,000 worth of Jimmy Choo merch after smashing in the glass front door, police said.
The three men busted into the Jimmy Choo store at 111 Greene St. and snatched handbags and wallets worth about $36,000 just before 1 a.m. on Jan. 14, police said.
The thieves drove away from the store in a black four-door sedan, police said.
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Police released photos of one suspects and the getaway car on Friday.
Police said the men were last seen all wearing all black clothing and asked anyone with information about the break-in to contact police.
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