SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Police are searching for the people responsible for breaking into a Best Buy store in Southwest Miami-Dade and taking off with expensive flat-screens.

According to security personnel, the burglars drilled a hole in the wall of the electronics retailer near Southwest 40th Street and 77th Avenue, Saturday, at around 3 a.m.

Speaking through a translator, security guard Liettys Delgado said the subjects got away with high-end merchandise. “I was right behind him, but as soon as I made a turn, they were already stealing televisions,” he said. “When they saw me, they hurried and left.”

The guard said the crooks loaded up the stolen merchandise into a rental truck and drove off.

If you have any information on this burglary, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a $1,000 reward.

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