Police are seeking to identify five suspects in a $500,000 Falls Church jewelry store heist.
According to authorities, the thieves hit Tri State Jewelers at 110 W. Broad St. on Friday, March 10, at around 1:45 p.m.
Two men kept employees busy while three women walked around the store, police said in a news release.
During the ruse, a woman clad in a purple dress with a white checkered design and a blue head scarf crawled to the backroom and pocketed about $500,000 worth of jewelry, authorities said.
Surveillance stills of the suspects in the jewelry heist can be seen above.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Clyde Gandionko at 703-248-5284 (TTY 711) or by email at cgandionko@fallschurchva.gov.
Featured photo courtesy Falls Church police
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