$10,000+ in jewelry stolen from NJ mall business

💲 Tuesday robbery

💲One person involved

💲Reaction from business owner

JERSEY CITY — The owner of a New Jersey mall jewelry kiosk is looking for answers after being a victim of a midday robbery.

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The owner took a break in his Hudson Mall kiosk around 2 p.m. yesterday — that’s when someone wreaked the business’ glass display, according to News 12 New Jersey. The owner says $12,000 to $15,000 in inventory is lost.

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“I saw this guy checking around so I didn’t pay attention because I didn’t know what he was going to do. Then suddenly, he just grabbed a rock from his pocket and smashed the glass,” the owner said, asking News 12 New Jersey not to share his name.

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The culprit’s rock and business surveillance video are with police, hoping to bring closure to the case, according to the outlet. This is a first for the owner who has been in the business for over 20 years.

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