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Gunmen Rob Pine Jewelry Salesman, Make Off with $1 Million in Jewels
The incident took place in the Pine Tree Shops on Perry Highway.
Three masked men robbed a jewelry salesman in Pine Township Wednesday afternoon, WPXI reports.
The robbery took place at about 4:42 p.m. in the parking lot outside Grafner Brothers Jewelry Store in the Pine Tree Shops on Perry Highway, according to WTAE.
Northern Regional police told the news station that the men, who were wearing black, took off in a vehicle after the robbing the salesman.
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The salesman told WPXI the stolen jewelry was valued at more than $1 million.
Police may release additional details on the incident Thursday, WTAE reports.
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