Masked thieves steal $20,000 in merchandise from DC luxury apparel store | Fox Business
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Masked thieves targeted the Alo store in DC's Georgetown neighborhood, clearing out a rack of pricey clothing, June 30. (Courtesy: Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department) A group of masked thieves are wanted inWashington, D.C., after they targeted a luxury athletic apparel store and made off with about $20,000 in merchandise late last month, authorities said. Six suspects entered an Alo store in D.C.’s Georgetown neighborhood at around 7:30 p.m. on June 30, theMetropolitan Police Departmentsaid. Surveillance video shows the suspects walking past what appears to be a security guard standing at the door before swiping clothing off clothing racks and display counters. The suspects left the store with armfuls of merchandise before escaping the scene in a silver or gray Ford Edge with covered tags, police said. The vehicle sped away in an unknown direction on Wisconsin Ave NW. CALIFORNIA POLICE NAB 7 FOREIGN NATIONALS IN JEWELRY STORE HEIST, 1 SUSPECT STILL LOOSE Police released surveillance video showing six masked suspects who are wanted in connection with the retail theft. The store estimated the thievesstole $20,000worth of merchandise, according to a police report obtained by Fox News Digital. Police released surveillance video showing six masked suspects who are wanted in connection with the retail theft. Alo did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment. The suspects stole an estimated $20,000 in merchandise, police said.(Metropolitan Police Department ) GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE Witnesses toldFOX5 DCthat there was no police presence at the high-end store at the time of the theft.