ARMED SMASH AND GRAB ROBBERY – HOUSTON, TX

On 7/19/17, at approximately 3:28 p.m., four male suspects stormed into a store with masks and gloves. They used sledgehammers to smash showcases and instructed sales associates not to move. The suspects smashed ten cases during the robbery. They proceeded to carry jewelry out of the store in a white trash bag and then fled. The first suspect was described as a 5’8” black male in his late 20’s. He has a medium build and short dark curly hair. He was last seen wearing denim pants, a gray scarf and a dark hoodie with an “Army” logo. The second suspect was described as a White or light skinned Hispanic male. He is 5’10” and in his early 20’s. He has a thin build and facial hair. He was last seen wearing a dark colored hoodie with orange gloves. The third suspect is a Black male in his mid to late 20’s. He is 5’9” and has a medium build. He was last seen wearing a dark hoodie with an army logo. He also wore orange gloves with a white cap. The fourth suspect is a Hispanic male. He is 5’9” and in his mid 20’s. He has a medium build. He was last seen wearing a dark hoodie with orange tennis shoes and gloves. If you have any information regarding the identities of these individuals, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at (212) 687-0328.

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