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Police: Woman Makes Off With $70k In Jewelry After Spending Night With Man In Hell's Kitchen

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - A woman made off with $70,000 in jewelry after spending the night with a man early Sunday morning, police said.

The two met Sunday morning at 4:30 a.m., police said.

Suspect In Manhattan Jewelry Theft
(credit: NYPD)

The woman went back to the 28-year-old victim's residence on 42nd Street and 11th Avenue where they spent some time together, police said.

When the victim woke up, the woman was gone, along with a $50,000 Rolex watch and $20,000 worth of jewelry, police said.

The suspect is described as black or Hispanic, about 5'5" to 5'8", slim with long hair, and was last seen wearing dark pants, a dark tank top and gray jacket.

She was caught on surveillance video leaving the man's residence.

Anyone with any information is asked to call 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA. You can also submit a tip by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or text a tip to 274637 (CRIMES) and then enter

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