Caught On Camera: 'Dancing Robbers' Make Away With $300K In Cash, Watches
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami police have released surveillance video of two "dancing robbers" they said stole hundreds of thousands in cash and jewelry from a pricey Miami store.
The armed robbery took place on October 29 at around 12:20 p.m. at the Just In Time Jewelry store, located inside the Seybold Building, at 36 NE 1st Street, Suite 519.
According to investigators, two men posed as customers before one of the men pointed a handgun and demanded money and jewelry as the other male tied-up the store owner.
Police said they then demanded the key to the safe, taking approximately $300,000 in cash and numerous watches, which they placed in a black messenger bag.
One of the robbers was seen on surveillance video dancing his way out of the building.
The thieves then hopped into a parked black 4-door, C-Class Mercedes Benz driven by the third suspect.
The "dancer" is described as a slim-built black male, 5'7"-5'9" tall, 20-30 years old, with long dreadlocks and a small goatee. He was last seen wearing a red hoodie, black skinny ripped jeans, black baseball cap, black low-top Adidas, gold chains with circular pendants, gold rimmed sunglasses and carried a black messenger bag.
His accomplice is described as a slim-built black male, 6'1"-6'2" tall, 20-30 years old, with short black/brown hair. He was last seen wearing a black baseball cap, sunglasses, gold chain with cross, black hoodie with green animal-like design on the inside of the hood, blue jeans black and gray sneakers.
Police did not have a description for the getaway driver.
If you have any information that can help police, please contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at (305) 471-TIPS.
