Benjamin Carroll

Dramatic NYC Supermarket Heist Caught on Camera

What to Know

  • Two masked marauders broke into an NYC supermarket through a brick wall over the weekend and headed right into an office
  • Surveillance video shows them using a blowtorch on a safe as sparks fly; cops say they made off with $10,000 in cash
  • Anyone with information about the burglary is asked to call 1-800-577-TIPS

A pair of masked marauders broke into a Bronx supermarket through a brick wall in the back of the building, made their way into an office and opened a safe using a torch over the weekend in a dramatic heist caught on camera, police say. 

The suspects made their move at the C-Town Supermarket on Sedgwick Avenue around 2 a.m. Saturday. Surveillance video shows them using a blowtorch on the safe; as sparks fly, one of the masked men slowly looks toward the camera. 

Cops say they stole $10,000 in cash and ran off. Anyone with information about the burglary is asked to call 1-800-577-TIPS.

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