Thieves strike Park Avenue jewelry store in NYC overnight

Three stealth burglars broke into Cellini Jewelers at Park and East 56th Avenue shortly after 3:30 a.m.
Seth Gottfried

Thieves went purchasing for jewellery on Park Avenue, police stated Saturday.

Three stealth burglars broke into Cellini Jewelers at Park and East 56th Avenue shortly after 3:30 a.m. and helped themselves to an undetermined quantity of high-end merchandise, the NYPD stated.

The horrible trio “broke the entry doorways” of the constructing at 3:34 a.m. after which made their getaway in a grey or silver sedan, an NYPD spokeswoman stated. The automobile sped off east on East 56th Avenue, the spokeswoman added.

Excessive-end Cellini “favorites” embrace diamond petal earrings that go for $12,000 and a Pave diamond oval and bar yellow diamond gold cuff bracelet that runs $17,600, in line with the shop’s web site. The store additionally sells a Girard-Perregaux tourbillon watch that fetches $172,000.

The trio grabbed an undetermined quantity of merchandise.

Seth Gottfried

Cellini’s was open for enterprise Saturday morning. “We will’t say something, we are able to’t make any feedback, thanks,” stated a lady worker who answered the telephone.