November 15, 2026

November 17, 2023 – Jewelry crime soared to record levels in 2022, with the number of crimes up 31 percent year-over-year and dollar losses hitting a 13-year high.

Has that trend continued into 2023? What types of crimes are most prevalent and what do jewelers need to be mindful of heading into the holiday season?

On November 14 2023, Jewelers’ Security Alliance President John Kennedy and Andrew Chipman, Vice President of Jewelers Block at Berkley Asset Protection, joined National Jeweler’s Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff and Jewelers of America’s Regina Ciarleglio to discuss these questions and more in the latest episode of My Next Question.

Watch the webinar below:

https://nationaljeweler.com/articles/12457-watch-how-to-protect-your-store-this-holiday-season

Arrests

SANFORD, N.C- Police: Two Upstate men held staff at gunpoint in Sanford jewelry store robbery

SANFORD, N.C. - Officers in Sanford, North Carolina, say two Upstate men were arrested following

Orange County, Fl- Man In Florida Who Swallowed Tiffany & Co. Earrings Convicted

Orange County, Fl—Jaythan Lawrence Gilder has been convicted on charges of robbery and grand theft

Brooklyn Park, MN- Woman Charged in $20,000 Jewelry Robbery Where Worker Was Punched.

Brooklyn Park, MN- A woman is charged with helping a man who took at least

International

Paris, France- Armed robbers flee Paris jewelry store on motorcycles.

PARIS, France -- Paris police said Thursday that armed robbers held up a jewelry store

Maastricht, Netherlands- Police name Serbian suspects in Tefaf jewellery heist

Maastricht, Netherlands-The Dutch police have published the names of the five Serbian people suspected of

Maastricht, Netherlands- Stylish Woman on Europe’s Most Wanted List for Connection to $44M ‘Peaky Blinders’ Jewelry Raid

Maastricht, Netherlands- A Serbian woman known for posing for sultry selfies in designer clothes has

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