Police Circulate Enhanced Photos of Tourneau Robbery Suspect
Police still seek the suspect in Saturday’s Tourneau Jewelry store robbery at The Westchester mall in White Plains. The enhanced security footage being circulated gives a clear view of the suspect’s face.
The case is being investigated by White Plains Detectives. All tips can be called into the Police Hotline at 914-422-6256 or visit www.wppublicsafety.com and click on the crime tips icon. All information will be kept confidential.
Previous reporting on the case:
On Saturday, Feb. 21 at approximately 12:30 p.m. a male black, described as approximately 40 years of age, wearing dark clothing, a dark knit hat with brim, longish dread locks hair, and mirrored sunglasses entered the Tourneau jewelry store located inside the Westchester Mall in White Plains. The suspect proceeded to a sales person and asked if he could look at Rolex Watches. The sales person opened a display case to show the suspect a watch at which time the suspect displays what appears to be a handgun and a bag and demands the watches inside the display case.
The suspect fled with eight watches with a value of approximately $160,000 according to Tourneau.
The suspect fled out an exit stairwell and was pursued by a security guard hired by Tourneau. The security guard lost sight of the suspect and police were called.
No one was injured during this crime.