July 31, 2026

Lynnwood, WA– On August 6, 2025, Alderwood Mall, a jewelry store experienced a grab and run theft by a lone female. The suspect entered the store and indicated she was looking for a gold chain for her husband’s birthday.  The female selected a 24 inch curb necklace chain. Once it was handed to her she fled from the store without making payment period from all security was advised and a report filed with local police. No person was injured in this incident.

Suspect(s) Description: Suspect is described as a 35 year old white female with a slim build approximately 5 foot 2 inches tall. She wore light blue leggings or jogging pants with a light blue tank top under a white/pink top with a Gray and pink pattern on the front. The suspect had dark black hair tied up in a messy bun and gold bracelets on her right wrist. There were no obvious signs of tattoos or scars. Staff did not notice a distinguishable accent.

If you have any information regarding this incident or information on this criminal, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328.

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