By Olivia Scheck
DNAinfo Reporter/Producer
MANHATTAN — Police are searching for an armed man who was caught on tape robbing a Zales Jewelry store in Midtown.
The man entered the store about 7 p.m. on Friday, March 11, with a black revolver, according to the NYPD.
Wearing a black trench coat and a scarf around his face, he fled the store, located at 417 Fifth Ave., with unknown amounts of jewelry and cash, police said.
The robber is described at 6-feet-1-inch-tall and between 170 and 180 lbs. He was last seen wearing a trench coat, blue sweatshirt, black gloves, black hood, boots and a light scarf over his face.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website.
People can also text their tips to 274637(CRIMES) by entering TIP577.
