Crime & Safety
1,000 Watches Stolen From Clinton Crossing Store
Taken were Fossil, Michael Kors and Emporio Armani brand watches worth $175,000.
Robbers stole 1,000 watches worth more than $175,000 from the Fossil Store in the Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets after breaking into the shop in the predawn hours and destroying the display cases.
Clinton police said the suspects — it was not revealed how many there were — smashed the lock to the store sometime between 4 and 5:30 a.m., on Saturday, Aug. 3, and stole Fossil, Michael Kors and Emporio Armani brand watches.
The suspects were wearing masks and gloves, according to police.
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The burglary was discovered Saturday morning, Aug. 3, around 9 a.m. when employees opened the store for business.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Clinton Police department at 860-669-0451.
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