{"id":593766,"date":"2026-02-16T10:03:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T10:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/593766\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T10:03:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T10:03:23","slug":"thieves-swipe-30k-in-jewelry-from-shop-in-nyc-tourist-center-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/593766\/","title":{"rendered":"Thieves swipe $30K in jewelry from shop in NYC tourist center: cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two thieves stole nearly $30,000 worth of jewelry from a ritzy store in Manhattan\u2019s Hudson Yards, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The duo pulled off the heist when they walked into a jewelry store at 20 Hudson Yards around 5:44 p.m. on Feb. 5, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While one of the crooks chatted up a salesperson to distract them, the other took the chance to reach around, snatch swag priced at $29,550 and sneakily hide it in his jacket, police said.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:0.83010432;display:block\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38502083\" width=\"490\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/515-00-two-unknown-individuals-121338525.jpg\" alt=\"Security camera collage of a male individual wearing a brown hat, black jacket, blue shirt, dark blue pants, and black shoes.\" class=\"wp-image-38502083\"  \/>One of the suspected thieves who allegedly stole $30,000 in jewelry from a store in Hudson Yards in Manhattan. DCPI<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.51813472;display:block\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38502084\" width=\"586\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/515-00-two-unknown-individuals-121338524.jpg\" alt=\"Collage of two images of two unknown individuals wanted in connection with a grand larceny incident.\" class=\"wp-image-38502084\"  \/>One of the suspects talked to a salesperson to create a distraction while the other grabbed the merchandise. DCPI<\/p>\n<p>The two then left without incident, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>The crooks made off with a heap of fine jewelry, including a necklace, a baguette compass and a diamond moon, sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cops described the dastardly duo as males with light complexions. One was wearing a black knit hat, black jacket, dark jeans and gray sneakers. The other had on a brown hat, black jacket, blue shirt, dark blue pants and black shoes, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD\u2019s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/__;!!F0Stn7g!ES5ERI5wNASPYRaz3j2ipp7Yc4YHpf6cAL86YNqdaaybTj_YOgouq-rq4K9_0tn6s20jsec-UbPCUKe1jAs$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/<\/a>, or on X @NYPDTips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two thieves stole nearly $30,000 worth of jewelry from a ritzy store in Manhattan\u2019s Hudson Yards, police said.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":593767,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,162367,146892,162772,7276,5249,5248,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":["post-593766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-america","tag-heists","tag-hudson-yards","tag-jewel-heists","tag-jewelry","tag-manhattan","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-us-news","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116079742512079619","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/593767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}