Victims Robbed at Gunpoint After Dinner on Federal Hill - Say Rolexes Valued at Over $100,000 Stolen
Monday, July 03, 2023
Two men say they were robbed at gunpoint after having dinner on Federal Hill on Sunday night.
Among the items reported stolen were two Rolex watches valued at over $100,000 combined.
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About Incident
Police that shortly after 11 PM Sunday night, two men came to Central Station to report a robbery.
The two men told police they had parked in a bank parking lot on Atwells Avenue on Federal Hill and dined outside at Opa.
They said when they got into their car to leave, a masked individual entered the rear of the vehicle, pointed a gun at the man driving, and told them to drive away from the area.
The victims told police the suspect told them to stop on an unknown side street, and said to hand over everything on them — or he would shoot them.
According to police, the victims reported being robbed of their phones, wallets, a diamond necklace — and Rolex watches.
One victim said his Rolex was valued at approximately $12,000; the other victim said his Rolex was valued at $90,000.
The victims said the suspect then fled on foot.
Detectives are currently investigating.
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