Rolex Thieves Pistol Whip Man in Village Boutique
The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with the beating and robbing of a man of his Rolex watch. -Photo by NYPD |
By Dan Gesslein
Manhattan Voice
November 16, 2023
MANHATTAN - A man is recovering after being pistol whipped by a pair of thieves who stole his Rolex and other jewelry while inside a Greenwich Village boutique, the NYPD said.
At around 5:20 pm on November 15, two men entered a shop on Stanton Street. They walked up to a 26-year-old man inside the store and hit him in the back of the head with the butt of a handgun.
Cops said the thieves removed three gold chains and a Rolex watch off the stunned victim. The suspects exited the store, hopped on a dark colored scooter and rode off eastbound on Stanton Street.
Cops said the jewelry stolen is valued at $19,000.
The NYPD released surveillance video of the suspects taken from inside the shop.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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