DISTRACTION THEFT – BOURBONAIS, IL

On 7/24/19, at approximately 8:00 p.m., a male and female subject entered a jewelry store and requested to see a diamond bridal ring. The subjects asked to see and were shown several diamond bridal items. While the sales associate was showing the female subject a ring, the male subject placed a scarf on the counter. As the associate reached into the showcase, the subject leaned over and removed a diamond bridal ring. The subjects left the location with the ring a few minutes later. The male subject is Black, 5’10” and has a dark complexion. He weighs approximately 250 lbs and is in his late 40’s. The female subject is 5’9” and has a heavy build. She weighs 260 lbs and is believed to be in her late 40’s to early 50’s. If you have any information regarding these subjects, please call the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at 212-687-0328.