On 3/9/21, at approximately 6:30 p.m., male subject dressed in black approached a jewelry kiosk inside of a mall. He then kicked the glass display case and broke through it. As the subject ran from the mall, he dropped most of the stolen jewelry in the ...
SMASH & GRAB SUSPECT ARRESTED – HICKSVILLE, NY
On 3/8/21, at approximately 1:42 p.m., a subject wearing a panda mask, approached the watch and diamond showcase at a jewelry store's lease line. He used a bat to smash the top showcase glass to gain entry. While the subject smashed the case, the sales as ...
DISTRACTION THEFTS – DAYTONA BEACH, FL
On 3/5/21, three female subjects approached a jewelry kiosk in a mall and one of them asked to see a chain. As the chain was placed on the display pad, the third female walked away from the presentation while the second asked to see nose rings. The sales ...
Grab and Runs on the Increase, JSA Says
New York, NY – On March 5, 2021, Rob Bates, News Director of JCK Online, published an article about the increase in Grab & Run thefts that the jewelry industry is currently experiencing.
SUBJECTS WANTED FOR SMASH & GRAB ROBBERY – PORTAGE, MI
On 3/4/21, at approximately 6:22 p.m., two subjects entered a jewelry store and inquired about diamonds. They then walked over to a showcase containing loose diamonds. Once they approached the showcase, each subject pulled out a small sledge hammer and sm ...
Bystander shot in robbery targeting jewelry store owner during busy lunch hour
Beverly Hills, CA – On March 4, 2021, shortly after 2:00 p.m., three masked men fired shots and struck a bystander at an upscale restaurant. Click within to learn how the event unfolded.
SUBJECTS SOUGHT FOR BURGLARY-ENFIELD, CT
On 3/4/21, at approximately 4:25 a.m., a police officer on patrol saw a subject exiting from a jewelry store’s window. The unidentified subject fled from the scene and entered a light-colored Honda Civic. At least two subjects are believed to be responsib ...
SUBJECTS WANTED FOR GRAB & RUN – LITTLE ROCK, AR
On 3/2/21, at approximately 4:45 p.m., two subjects conversed with sales associates about engagement rings. They became interested in two different diamond rings and asked to see them both for comparison. They were told only one piece could be shown at a ...
MAN SENTENCED TO 34 YEARS AFTER ROBBERY – NEW BERN, N.C.
On 2/26/21, 56-year-old Charles "Supreme" Walker, Jr., was sentenced to 411 months in prison for two counts of Hobbs Act robbery, conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a federal crime of violence, aiding a ...
3 SUSPECTS FROM MICHIGAN ARRESTED AFTER SMASH & GRAB – PEORIA, IL
On 2/26/21, at approximately 12:15 p.m., two male subjects entered a mall and smashed a jewelry store’s glass cases with a sledgehammer. They then entered an awaiting vehicle and drove off. No one was injured during the robbery. Police were provided with ...