Burglars Target Galleria To Steal $190K In Watches

HOUSTON, TX — Police are looking for two men who broke into a watch store inside the Galleria and stole more than 40 high-end watches valued at $190,000.

The burglary was reported at 2:50 a.m. on Feb. 13 in the 5000 block of Westheimer Road inside the Galleria.

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Police said the two men, who were both wearing dark hoodies and dark pants, broke through several glass doors, causing $17,000 in damages.

Police are looking for two people who burglarizede a store and stole $190,000 in merchandise. CrimeStoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. (Image: Houston Police)

Once inside the store, the two men smashed the display glass, stealing numerous watches of varying brands, then fled the area, police said.

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for any information leading to the charging and/or arrest of the suspects in this case.

Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org.

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