Cape Girardeau jewelry store burglarized Monday night

Cape Girardeau police are searching for a suspect who pulled off a jewelry heist Monday night at a downtown Cape Girardeau store. An alarm went off at C.P. McGinty Jewelers, 117 N. Main St., around 11:30 p.m. Monday, said Cpl. Adam Glueck, spokesman for the police department. The intruder gained access to the store by smashing a rock through the window and was gone by the time police arrived, Glueck said. Several pieces of jewelry worth enough to constitute a felony were stolen from the store, Glueck said.

Pertinent addresses: 117 N. Main St.