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Search underway for Jared jewelry armed robbers, Altamonte Springs police say

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — A search is underway for the two armed robbers who stole jewelry from Jared in Altamonte Springs, police say.

The robbery happened at 9 p.m. Thursday when a two men in ski masks one with a gun, the other with a hammer-like tool walked into the store, police said.

The robbers used the hammer-like tool to break the glass display and stole gold chains and bracelets, police said.

No one was injured in the robbery.

Anyone with information about the robbery has been asked to call the Altamonte Springs Police Department at 407-339-2441. Anonymous tips may also be phoned into Crimeline at 800-423-TIPS.