The police chief for the Seattle Police Department was enjoying his lunch when, just yards away, a jewelry store was robbed in broad daylight, leaving a roughly $2 million loss in luxury goods.

Thieves Rob $2 Million From Jewelry Store While Police Chief Was Just Yards Away

According to the New York Post, four masked criminals robbed Menashe & Sons Jewelers in West Seattle. The robbers were armed with bear spray and a stun gun as they stole everything from the store’s six display cases.

Coincidentally, Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes was eating lunch not too far away while this robbery was taking place. A spokesperson with the SPD told The Jason Rantz Show on Seattle Red 770 AM that the chief was nearby when the heist occurred.

“Chief Barnes and his security detail were at a nearby bu

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