PALMDALE, CA- On October 16, 2025, at the Antelope Valley Mall, a Jeweler experienced a grab & run theft incident. Upon entering the store, the Suspect inquired about gold chains. After initially trying on and returning one chain, the Suspect was shown a second chain and immediately after taking possession he ran out of the store. Palmdale Sheriff Department was notified, and a report was filed. No reported injuries.
Suspect(s) Description: Black male, approx. 20-22 yrs. old, thin build. Wearing a white hooded sweat suit.
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.