00:00a brazen daylight raid has shaken a quiet corner of west london after thieves use hammers to smash
00:10their way into a jeweler's shop and escape with stolen goods despite efforts by staff to intervene
00:16footage shared widely online shows two men their faces concealed by masks and hoods attacking the
00:24frontage of gregory and company in richmond the pair were seen striking the shop window with a
00:29hammer before forcing back the shattered glass and reaching inside as the suspects gathered items
00:35into a blue bag members of staff attempted to disrupt the robbery one employee tried to fend
00:42them off using a small box while another hurried to remove jewelry from the display and pull it back
00:48into the shop moments later the men fled the scene on foot in the direction of richmond green
00:54the metropolitan police said the incident took place at around 10 30 gmt on saturday and confirmed
01:01that officers were treating it as an aggravated burglary an appeal for witnesses has been issued
01:07and no arrests have been made at this stage the shop is located in paved court a narrow cobbled
01:13pedestrian lane known for its independent boutiques cafes and restaurants the street is also familiar
01:20to television audiences having previously been used as a filming location for the apple tv series ted lasso
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