Search on for gunmen who tried to rob Dior on Fifth Avenue in Midtown, NYC

Thieves tried to break into a the luxury store in Manhattan but got more than they bargained for.

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- Police are searching for the gunmen who entered a luxury store on Fifth Avenue with guns drawn.

The two suspects walked into the store at 767 Fifth Avenue on Sunday around 3:30 p.m.

When they were confronted by store security, they left the store and got into a red SUV that took off eastbound on 59th Street.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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