Austin, TX – On November 25, 2017, two suspects committed a gunpoint robbery of a jewelry store. They displayed a gun, took jewelry and then fled from the store.
GRAB AND RUN – DAYTONA BEACH, FL
On 11/25/17, at approximately 9:46 a.m., a suspect asked to see a gold chain. The sales associate then helped the suspect try it on. The suspect said "I'll take it", and then fled from the store. The suspect was described as a Black male in his early 20's ...
VIdeo: ‘Elderly’ Robbers Pepper Spray and Zip-tie Jeweler
Brookhaven, GA – On November 28, 2017, at approximately 11:20 a.m., two robbers disguised themselves as elderly men and then pepper sprayed and zip-tied a jewelry store owner and his daughter.
Video: Second Washington Smash & Grab in Three Days
Lynnwood, WA – On November 28, 2017 at approximately 5:30 p.m. two suspects used a sledgehammer to break into a display case.
GRAB AND RUN – WACO, TX
On 11/25/17, at approximately 6:30 p.m., a male suspect asked to see a chain with a matching bracelet. During the sales associate’s presentation, the suspect gained possession of both items and then fled from the store. The suspect was described as a Blac ...
Video: Distraction Team Linked to Several States
Falls Church, VA – November 28, 2017 – The Jewelers’ Security Alliance assisted the Falls Church Police Department with linking several crimes across multiple states.
Video Smash & Grab Robbery
Bellevue, WA – On November 25, 2017, two suspects used heavy rocks to smash open a display case. They then took high-end watches and fled.
GRAB AND RUN – SAN JOSE, CA
On 11/22/17, at approximately 8:35 p.m., a suspect asked to see solitaires. After selecting one, the sales associate walked the suspect to the register to calculate the item’s discount. The suspect then grabbed the ring and fled from the store. The suspec ...
Murder Conviction After Homicide Trial
New York, NY – On November 20, 2017, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced that a jury found 65-year-old Hector Rivera guilty of conspiring to commit murder for hire, murder for hire and using a firearm to commit murder.





