2 arrested in large-scale jewelry heist in New Rochelle

Friday, April 6, 2018
NEW ROCHELLE, New York (WABC) -- Two men accused of pulling off a million dollar jewelry heist in Westchester County are now under arrest.

The suspects, 55-year-old Kevin Lyde and 55-year-old Kevin Young, both of Brooklyn, are facing a string of charges after being taken into custody Thursday during raids.
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Police say they burglarized the New Rochelle Coin, Stamp and Jewelers on February 2. Investigators believe they accessed the jewelry store through the roof by cutting a hole in it.

The men are also believed to have pulled off other burglaries in the area.
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They are charged with first-degree grand larceny and third-degree burglary.

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