Crime

Video shows man throw hammer through Waldo jewelry store window

Kansas City police on Monday circulated surveillance video that they say shows a man committing an early morning smash-and-grab burglary at a jewelry store.

The video appears to show a man throwing a hammer into the front window of Waldo Jewelers at 7437 Broadway. The burglary occurred about 3:40 a.m. Saturday, according to police.

Waldo Jewelers was closed Monday. The owner told Fox 4 news that the burglar got away with jewelry worth about $1,000.

Police asked anyone who recognizes the man in the video to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

This story was originally published November 20, 2017 at 3:42 PM with the headline "Video shows man throw hammer through Waldo jewelry store window."

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