San Francisco Pier 39 jewelry store robbed at gunpoint

SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) -- A jewelry store was robbed at gunpoint at San Francisco's Pier 39 on Monday night, according to San Francisco police.

The robbery was reported around 8:50 p.m. at a jewelry store at the popular waterfront tourist spot along The Embarcadero.

Two male suspects entered the store and one pointed a gun at a victim and forced him to the ground while the second suspect smashed display cases and took jewelry, according to police.

The suspects then fled in a dark-colored SUV and remained at large as of Tuesday morning. No one was injured during the robbery and no detailed description of the suspects was immediately available from police.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Police Department's anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or to send a tip by text message to TIP411 with "SFPD" in the message.

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