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Luxury watches worth $40K stolen from outdoor diners in Brooklyn: NYPD

Editor's note: The video depicting the robbery aired on June 28.

WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN (PIX11) -- Police are searching for two suspects in connection to an armed robbery at a restaurant in Brooklyn on May 31.

The robbery happened at the Marlow and Sons restaurant at 81 Broadway around 6:47 p.m., according to the NYPD.

Police say four victims were dining outside when two suspects arrive at the restaurant on a dirt bike. One suspect walked to their table, pulled out a firearm, and demanded their watches.

Two victims complied and handed the suspect a $5,000 Rolex and a $35,000 Audemars Piguet, police said.

The suspects then leave heading westbound on Broadway, police said. No one was injured during the incident.

Investigations into the theft are ongoing but as of Monday, it is not considered to be part of a citywide pattern, according to the NYPD. No arrests have been made at this time.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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