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Owner shoots at thief during jewelry store heist

Man takes off with necklace at Matthews Jewelers in Plantation

PLANTATION, Fla. ā€“ Police are looking for the thief who stole a necklace from a Plantation jewelry store on Tuesday.

The robbery happened at Matthews Jewelers on N. Nob Hill Road off W. Broward Boulevard.

According to authorities, a man entered the store and took off running with a necklace.

Police said the owner of the store chased the thief into the parking lot and fired his gun after he thought the robber was going to run him over.

Witnesses told police that they heard at least three gunshots.

No one was injured in the incident.

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