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Thieves with sledgehammers rob Bellmore jewelry store, owner says

The incident happened at around 1 p.m. at Philip Joseph Jewelers on Sunrise Highway, police say.

Kevin Vesey

Aug 22, 2024, 6:27 PM

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The owner of a Bellmore jewelry store says five thieves with sledgehammers stole merchandise in an apparent smash-and-grab robbery.

The incident happened at around 1 p.m. at Philip Joseph Jewelers on Sunrise Highway, police say.

The store owner says the thieves took off in a vehicle. She tells News 12 a woman with a baby was inside the store at the time.

It’s unclear if any arrests were made.

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