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Masked robbers barge vehicle into jewellery store in Vancouver

Garima Goswami, Darpan, 04 Apr, 2014 12:19 PM
  • Masked robbers barge vehicle into jewellery store in Vancouver

A jewellery store in Vancouver was robbed in broad day light yesterday at around 2:45 p.m. on Main at 50th Avenue. The heist was executed by a group of masked thieves who rammed a truck into the store.

Witnesses informed media that the robbers were wearing ski masks and blue jumpsuits at the time of the robbery and at least one of them was carrying a gun.

Thieves left the store with a large bag and left the scene in different vehicles as per news reports.

Police told media that no arrests have been made and no injuries reported.

Photo credit: CTV

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