Sledgehammer-wielding man steals $100k in watches, jewelry from Kohl's store

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Thursday, December 29, 2016
VIDEO: Sledgehammer smash-and-grab burglary
Police in Bucks County say the suspect got away with as much as $100,000 in watches and jewelry.

LOWER MAKEFIELD, Pa. (WPVI) -- Police in Bucks County say a man got away with as much as $100,000 in expensive watches and jewelry from a Kohl's store in Lower Makefield Township.

The smash-and-grab burglar broke in through the front door with a sledgehammer at 3:17 Tuesday morning.

Police say they haven't had similar incidents, but detectives are checking with other police departments.

If you have any information you are asked to contact Lower Makefield Police.