On 11/2/20, at approximately 2:50 am the New Paltz Police Department received a notification from a panic alarm at a jewelry store. Responding officers saw two armed and masked people in the store who fled on foot once police arrived. The subjects left a handgun behind.  It is unclear how the alarm was activated. If you have any information regarding this incident, please email the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org.