"A brazen midday theft has Gravesend on alert, as police search for a woman accused of walking into a neighborhood jewelry shop and walking out with about $94,000 in merchandise, authorities said. The heist happened on Feb. 8 around 1 p.m., and investigators say the suspect took off in a black minivan."
"The woman entered Aqua Jewels by Monica at its East 4th Street location, removed items from a display case and then escaped southbound on East 4th Street. Police described her as wearing a black dress, jacket and hat, and they are circulating surveillance images while they hunt for leads."
"This Gravesend case lands on a growing list of recent high-value jewelry thefts in Brooklyn, from a suitcase of jewelry grabbed from a parked car in Sheepshead Bay to an alleged $118,000 home invasion in East New York."
On February 8 around 1 p.m., a woman entered Aqua Jewels by Monica on East 4th Street in Gravesend, removed items from a display case, and fled southbound in a black minivan with approximately $94,000 in merchandise. No injuries occurred. Police describe the suspect as wearing a black dress, jacket, and hat and have circulated surveillance images. The NYPD is requesting public tips through Crime Stoppers via phone, online portal, or mobile app, with callers eligible for rewards and anonymity. This theft is part of a pattern of recent high-value jewelry thefts across Brooklyn, including incidents in Sheepshead Bay and East New York.
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