Porsche Design NYC

Police are searching for the person and girl portrayed in these surveillance pictures for presumably stealing a wristwatch from a Midtown Porsche Design store Wednesday, May 1, 2013.

NYPD

MIDTOWN — A pair of upscale thieves posing as customers at a Madison Avene Porsche Design store made down with a wristwatch well worth a reported $170, 000 from a Midtown deluxe shop Wednesday afternoon, sources said.

A casually-dressed guy and girl moved to the shop at 624 Madison Ave. about 4:30 p.m., the NYPD said. The girl asked to check out product being shown on the bottom level of a display case. As a clerk bent down to access the item, a man suspect leaned over the the surface of the show instance and snatched the watch from inside, cops stated.

The view had been valued at $170, 000 the nyc Post reported. The NYPD's press office said it could not verify how much the watch ended up being well worth. A manager at Porsche Design shop declined to review.

No-one had been hurt in the incident, police stated. Police revealed surveillance images of the suspects, which reveal the lady wearing a gray sweater and dark pants, additionally the guy using a white hooded sweatshirt and dark jeans.