Chicago, IL - November 14, 2025 - Investigators from the Chicago Police Department have released images of subjects who are suspected of committing a double homicide of two jewelers in Chicago on November 8, 2025. Images of the subjects are shown below a ...
50-year-old Security Guard Shot During Violent Gunpoint Robbery
Los Angeles, CA Area - On November 3, 2025, at around 2:00 p.m., a group of masked subjects committed a gunpoint smash and grab robbery at a jewelry store located inside an indoor swap meet. The Los Angeles Police Department has confirmed a 50-y ...
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GRAB AND RUN – AUBURN, WA
On 6/5/2024, at approximately 3:50 p.m., a male subject expressed interest in gold chains and gold pendants. The subject browsed through several items, then said he would return to the store later. Shortly thereafter, the subject returned to the store wi ...
GRAB AND RUN – ESCONDIDO, CA
On 4/21/24, at 3:00 p.m., a jewelry store experienced a grab & run theft incident. Upon approach to a mall the kiosk by the subject and his companion, the subject asked to see a gold chain with a pendant. After the two exited, they returned short ...
Arlington Heights Police Announce Arrest of Armed Robbery Suspect
Arlington Heights, IL - On February 8, 2024, the Arlington Heights Police Department announced the arrest of 40-year-old Michael G. Nichols, who was the second suspect arrested for an armed robbery of a jewelry store that occurred on January 25, 2023 in ...
Subjects wanted for gunpoint robbery
Martinsville, VA - On October 24, 2023, shortly after 10:30 a.m., three Hispanic males entered a jewelry store wearing masks. The subjects detained employees at the back of the store, and when a customer entered the store, they were also detained. ...
Suspect identified after attempting smash and grab, and deploying bear repellent against employees
El Monte, CA - On September 9, 2023, the subject featured above deployed bear repellent against one of the store's owners, a 70-year-old man who had been sitting outside the store. The subject then proceeded to go inside the store, sprayed other employee ...
BURGLARY – PLAINFIELD, IN
On 12/25/22, at approximately 5:18 a.m., a male subject smashed the lower glass window on the front door of a retail jewelry store and gained entry. Once inside, the subject smashed the glass on one showcase with a hammer and stole the contents of the ...
ROBBERS PISTOL WHIPP EMPLOYEE – NEW YORK, NY
On 12/16/20, at approximately 1:55 p.m., two subjects committed an armed robbery at a jewelry store. The subjects pistol-whipped an employee and stole over $100,000 in baubles. One of the subject's wore a black and yellow puffer jacket. The other wore a ...
Professional Gangs Sent Industry Dollar Losses Soaring in 2019
New York, NY – On December 17, 2020, Michelle Graff of National Jeweler published an article recounting the role professional gangs played in the rise in jewelry crime dollar losses in 2019.
SMASH & GRAB SUSPECT SENTENCED – HAMMOND, IL
On 12/15/20, U.S. District Court Judge Theresa L. Springmann sentenced 30-year-old Darren S. Bell to 39 months in prison. Bell pleaded guilty in February to talking part in an armed robbery on 1/25/19. Bell forfeited his right to a jury trial in return fo ...
NYPD arrests burglar on jewelry store’s roof
The suspect’s silhouette was captured from a night vision camera attached to a helicopter.
SMASH & GRAB – LITTLE ROCK, AR
On 4/10/19, at approximately 8:00 p.m., three subjects entered a jewelry store dressed in all black. They wore masks and were armed with handguns. The subjects ordered everyone to get on the ground. They then began smashing display cases with a hammer. ...
Suspect charged in robbery
College Station, TX – On April 8, 2019, 21-year-old Lorenzo Lee More was arrested for his involvement in a jewelry store robbery.
SMASH & GRAB – COLUMBIA, SC
On 4/10/19, at approximately 8:30 p.m., two subjects entered a jewelry store and brandished hammers. They ordered the sales associates to get down. One of the subject’s went to the Inventory Control Office and kicked the door. The subject yelled at sale ...
SMASH AND GRAB ROBBERY – JOLIET, IL
On 8/8/18, at approximately 10:24 a.m., four subjects perpetrated a smash and grab robbery. A male subject wearing a black Nike shirt entered a retail jewelry store and inquired about engagement rings. After the sales associate greeted him the subject sai ...
Wanted for Smash and Grab Robbery
On the date listed above, at approximately 10:24 a.m., the subject featured above and three of his accomplices perpetrated a smash and grab robbery. The male subject wearing the Nike shirt entered a retail jewelry store and inquired about engagement ring ...
GRAB AND RUN – COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
On 7/24/18, at approximately 7:50 p.m., a subject entered the store and asked to see gold chains. The sales associate presented several pieces, including a 24-inch gold chain. After the subject tried on the chain, he asked the sales associate what she tho ...
GRAB AND RUN – SAN ANTONIO, TX
On 2/25/18, at approximately 12:10 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and requested to see a 2 carat diamond ring. He told the sales associate he was approved for a $20,000 purchase by his insurance company. He also stated he was interested in a ...









