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Caught on camera: Robbers smash windows of jewellery store in Mexico City
The videos, which have been widely shared on social media, showed the three men whacking the windows.
Published on: Jun 30, 2023, 21:37:14 IST
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Three men with sledgehammers and hatchets smashed glass windows at a luxury jewellery store in Mexico City as they snatched the merchandise and fled. The robbery was captured on video by bystanders who posted it on social media.
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The videos, which have been widely shared on social media, showed the three men whacking the windows, while a fourth man, was on the lookout, observing them quietly.
No mall security or police appear to be present on the scene.
Mexico City police chief said that police had worked through the night on the case and one suspect had been detained, as per news agency Associated Press. The mall is located in Polanco.
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