Overview

• Security video shows two masked individuals using hammers to breach Kicked Up Miami around 4:27 a.m. on Sept. 14 as two others waited in a pickup, with the burglary completed in about three minutes.
• Police say the crew targeted high-end apparel, and the owner reports more than $40,000 in stolen goods with total losses potentially reaching $50,000 to $60,000 including damage.
• The thieves also took the cash register, which the owner says held money set aside for his mother’s stage four cancer treatment.
• Minutes before the break-in, the same group attempted to hit a nearby eyewear shop, where added security prevented entry, according to the store owner.
• West Miami police confirmed the investigation is ongoing and asked for tips, and Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS is taking anonymous information with a potential reward of up to $5,000.