Wanted for Nearly A Dozen Sneak Thefts

March 18, 2018 - Columbus, GA

On the date listed above, at approximately 3:37 p.m., this subject entered a jewelry store.

The subject stated he was buying jewelry for a family member. A sales associate presented him with several gold rope chains. As the sales associate turned around to find the price of the item, it is believed the subject concealed a chain.

Since January 2016, this subject has committed at least 10 sneak thefts at jewelry stores in GA, SC, NC, AL and FL.

The subject typically wears a full suit and a fedora or dress style hat. He usually has sunglasses hung from his dress shirt or exterior jacket pocket. He also asks for multiple pieces quickly and displays a large sum of cash.

If you have any information regarding this subject’s identity, please call the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at 212-687-0328.

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Fedora hat

 

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