On 8/19/19, at approximately 11:55 a.m., a subject entered a retail jewelry store and asked to see various bridal pieces. The subject stated he only had around $5,000 to spend. When the subject was asked about a credit account. He began the process of app ...
GRAB AND RUN – RIVERDALE, CA
On 8/15/19, at approximately 12:45 p.m., two subjects entered a jewelry store and inquired about gold chains. The sales associate took out a chain and handed it to one of the subjects. The subject then asked to see another. When the second chain was remov ...
SMASH & GRAB – NEW PORT RICHEY, FL
On 8/15/19, at approximately 12:55 p.m., a male subject approached a jewelry showcase inside a mall. He immediately used a hammer-like object to breach the case. The subject then proceeded to remove merchandise. At that point, patrons in the mall began ye ...
Jewelry store owner fires at robbers
Phenix, AL – On August 14, 2019, at approximately 12:30 p.m., two subjects committed a gunpoint robbery at a jewelry store. The store’s owner then fired shots at the robbers. Click within to learn more.
DISTRACTION THEFT – AKRON, OH
On 8/13/19, at approximately 8:33 p.m., a male subject entered a retail jewelry store and began conversing with a sales associate at the farthest point inside the store. At 8:34 p.m., a second male subject entered the store. He went immediately to the fro ...
ROBBERS SENTENCED – MCALLEN, TX
On 8/14/19, a second suspect pleaded guilty for his involvement in an attempted robbery of $2.7 million in watches from a jewelry store on 8/28/18 in McAllen, TX. Raul Rangel, 44, and six other suspects used sledgehammers to smash a jewelry store’s glass ...
Suspect arrested following robbery
Phoenix, AZ – On August 11, 2019, at approximately 1:00 p.m., 31-year-old Edward Ahumada, and his accomplice smashed a glass jewelry display case with a metal tool.
SUSPECT SENTENCED – GRAND RAPIDS, MI
On 8/10/19, 28-year-old Demetrius Eugene Woodson was sentenced to two years in prison by a federal judge. He was sentenced for switching real diamonds with fake diamonds at a jewelry store. Woodson pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit offen ...
GRAB AND RUN – ARLINGTON, TX
On 8/6/19, at approximately 12:21 p.m., a subject entered a retail jewelry store and inquired about chains. The subject had one chain secured on his neck and then asked to see a second chain. During the sales presentation, the subject grabbed the second c ...
GRAB AND RUN – MANCHESTER, CT
On 8/5/19, at approximately 12:10 p.m., a male subject approached a kiosk and requested to look at men’s diamond rings. The sales associate presented the subject with a ring. While the subject was in possession of the ring, he requested to look at a secon ...