Brooklyn, NY - May 19, 2024 - The New York Police Department is investigating a grab and run theft that occurred on May 19, 2024, at approximately 3:40 p.m, when a male subject entered the store. The subject was greeted by a sales associate, and look ...
Arrest made following smash and grab robberies
Sacramento, CA - On May 9, 2024, detectives from the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, arrested a 19-year-old man named Julian Lomeli, for his involvement in two smash and grab robberies that occurred several weeks apart at the same jewelry store i ...
Professional International Jewel Thief Arrested After Stealing from Multiple Jewelers
New York, NY - On May 3, 2024, 49-year-old Yaorong Wan was arrested and charged with grand larceny for his involvement in jewelry store thefts in Manhattan. Wan had been wanted and suspected of committing a series of thefts, including crimes that ...
SHOPLIFTER CHARGED WITH STEALING JEWELRY – QUEENS, NY
On 5/10/2024, 39-year-old Aaron Smalls was charged with stealing from six jewelry stores over the past year. Between December 2023 and February 2024, Smalls committed thefts at 6 stores. He was linked to a six figure theft of jewelry from a store dating ...
Subjects use sledgehammers in jewelry store smash and grab
Westport, CT - On May 9, 2024, Officers from the Westport Police Department responded to a high-end jewelry store at 3:10 p.m., to investigate a report of a robbery. Employees indicated two individuals wearing masks and gloves (pictured abov ...
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – GRAB AND RUN
On 5/8/2024, at 3:20 p.m., a retail jewelry store was the victim of a grab and run theft. A lone male subject entered the store and looked at several items. He stated he was looking for something to go with his watch. After looking at several items, the ...
GRAB AND RUN – POOLER, GA
On the 5/7/2024, at1:20 p.m., a jewelry store was the victim of a grab and run theft. A lone male entered the location and began looking a diamond rings. The male stated he was shopping for his girlfriend. The male asked to see an item which was a ...
GRAB AND RUN – CONCORD, CA
On 5/4/2024, at approximately 3:20 p.m., a male subject entered a retail jewelry store and expressed interest in gold chains and gold bracelets. The subject requested to see multiple items, but was only shown one at a time. He requested to view a chain, ...
The Jewelers Security Alliance Publishes Its 2023 Annual Crime Report
New York, NY - On April 23, 2024, the Jewelers Security Alliance (JSA) published its annual crime report. The executive summary is listed below. Click the bottom link to read the full report. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. In 2023 the total dollar losses fro ...
CHARLOTTE, NC – GRAB AND RUN
On 04/21/24, at 5:30 p.m. a subject entered a jewelry store and asked to see several diamond fashion rings to compare them. An employee mentioned she is only able to show one and held the ring on her finger to show the subject. The subject then asked if ...




