3 ARRESTED AFTER HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT – BEAVERCREEK, OH

On 9/12/18, at approximately 10:50 a.m., two male subjects wearing respirator masks entered a jewelry store. One of the subjects brandished a sledgehammer. The subjects ordered employees to get on the ground. They then went directly to the loose diamond showcase case. They gained entry to the showcase after swinging the sledgehammer four times. They took two trays of loose diamonds and then fled from the store. A witness outside of the store observed the subjects enter into a minivan with a Michigan license plate. That information was given to police. Approximately one hour later, the subjects were arrested after leading Ohio State Patrol on a high-speed chase. Three subjects were arrested while a fourth, remains at large.

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