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NYC Givenchy store burglarized

A group of thieves smashed their way into the store before stealing $50,000 worth of merchandise.

NEW YORK – A dramatic video shows a pack of robbers clearing much of the merchandise from a high-end retailer in New York City.

A group of robbers smashed their way into a Manhattan Givenchy store and stole $50,000 worth of designer handbags, shoes, and clothing.

It happened last Saturday around 7:30 a.m. at the store on Green Street in SoHo.

They broke the front window with a hammer and then started grabbing the merchandise.  The entire crime was caught on security cameras.

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The NYPD released the footage in hopes that someone would be able to help solve the crime.

Givenchy sells handbags that can retail for more than $2,500 apiece, clothes that can cost thousands of dollars, and sneakers that cost nearly $1,000.

This frame of video from a security camera shows one of the Givenchy burglars.

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