NJ store robbed off $1M worth of jewelry after handy thieves cut hole in wall
Handy thieves pulled off a $1 million jewelry heist at a New Jersey store by cutting a hole in the🧸 wall from an adjacent store and using a blowtorch to open the safe, according to police.
The Toms River Police Department responded to a report of a burglary and theft on 10 a.m. Thursday at Venzio🅰 Jewelers inside of the Ocean County Mall,.
Business representatives told police that someone had busted into the stor⛎e for the heist between 8 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m..
The suspects entered the rear office of the store by cutting a hole through the wall of an adjacent empty store. They cu💟t the phone and ala🉐rm cables and then appeared to have used a torch to cut into the safe.
Approximately $1 million in jewelry was removജed, cops said.
It’s not c🅺lear how the thieves first got into the mall, which closes at 9 p.m.
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Toms Ri♕ver Police Chief Mitchell Little told The Post there have been no updates in the investigation as of Friday night.
The Post has reached out to Venzio Jeweler🔯s for comment.