Police: $348,000 Worth Of Loose Diamonds Stolen In Center City

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Police are looking for two men they say took a bag filled with diamonds from a man walking in Center City.

It happened at 6:00 in the evening on the 1100 block of Sansom Street.

Authorities say the 44-year-old victim was carrying a shoulder bag containing nearly $350,000 worth of loose diamonds.

Police say the first suspect is about 5 feet, 10 inches tall with a beard, wearing a black hat and a brown jacket.

There's no description of the second suspect, except that he was wearing a red jacket.

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