Macklemore's $2.1m home raided by masked intruders who bear-sprayed nanny & demanded ‘where are the jewels?'

The Irish Sun

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MACKLEMORE'S home was raided by masked intruders who allegedly stole jewelery worth thousands of dollars and bear-sprayed a nanny looking after children inside.
The suspects reportedly demanded to know where the jewels were located before ransacking the home, according to cops.
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Macklemore's home in Washington was allegedly ransacked by masked intruders
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Macklemore has been performing in Ireland in recent days
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Two men allegedly broke into the home, located in Seattle, Washington, in the early hours of Saturday morning via a patio door, according to a
police
report seen by the Fox affiliate
The nanny claimed she had her phone stolen and was thrown to the ground.
One man reportedly demanded: 'Where are the jewels b***h?'
She claimed that one of the intruders looked scared after she was sprayed, as per
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She is believed to have ushered the two men to one of the bedrooms inside the property.
The masked men, who were wearing black outfits, vests, and
face masks
, allegedly stole
jewelry
,
watches
and shoes.
Three kids were inside the home at the time and they were taken to safety.
And, the nanny managed to escape the home after biting one of the men.
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Doorbell footage, seen by the local outlet
'Help, please,' she begged.
She pounded the doors of several homes begging for help, according to the outlet.
The nanny wasn't seriously injured, police confirmed.
Cops also revealed the intruders had fled the scene by the time they arrived.
Macklemore, known for his 2012 track Thrift Shop, bought the property for $2.1 million in 2014.
The star has not commented on the burglary as of yet.
He has been performing in Dublin and Cork, Ireland.
In one
social media
post, he described the gigs in Ireland as a 'homecoming.'
It comes just weeks after an intruder smashed through the gates of
HOMES TARGETED
A string of high-profile stars have had their homes targeted in recent months.
NBA star Ja Morant was the victim of a burglary in December.
His home was targeted while he was playing for the Memphis Grizzlies against the Golden State Warriors.
Around $1 million worth of items was stolen from the property, according to cops.
American football stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were also victims of burglaries last year.
Mahomes' wife Brittany had her designer bags and jewelry swiped.
In February, it was reported that seven people were charged over allegations they stole $2 million worth of items from properties belonging to pro-athletes.
The men are allegedly part of a South American crime ring, as per
The U.S. Sun has approached Seattle Police Department for comment.
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Macklemore on stage in Cork as part of his Ireland tour
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