NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD is searching for a man who is sought in connection with a robbery that occurred at a TJ Maxx in Brooklyn last month, authorities said.
At 5:25 p.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2021, the suspect entered a TJ Maxx located at 1630 East 15th Street in Midwood, approached the jewelry counter, and asked to see a necklace, officials said.
A 44-year old female store employee allowed the individual to hold the jewelry.
When the employee asked for the jewelry back, the suspect said he had a gun and fled the store on foot in an unknown direction.
No gun was ever displayed.
The necklace had an estimated value of approximately $800.00, authorities said.
No injuries were reported.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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