ARMED ROBBERY – SHENANDOAH, TX – On 1/12/17, at approximately 1:30 p.m., three male suspects � stormed in a retail store with hammers. They smashed two display cases and then left. An eyewitness was able to provide a description of the getaway vehicle to police. The police pursued the suspects and arrested them.
Female Robber Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Panama City, FL – On January 13, 2017, 25-year-old Abigail Kemp was sentenced to spend the next ten years of her life in a federal prison.
DIAMOND SWITCH – CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
On 1/10/17, at approximately 6:40 p.m., a suspect committed a diamond switch. The suspect concealed a ring in his palm and then asked to see a diamond anniversary band. The suspect took the ring to the store’s gem-scope and examined the piece. When the sales associate was not paying attention, the suspect placed the ring into his shirt and left the fake ring in place. The associate realized the ring had been switched. When she asked the suspect to return the ring, the suspect denied any wrongdoing. He then left the store. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Corpus Christi Police Department at (361) 886-2600.
Distraction Theft
Fort Smith, AK – On January 7, 2017 at approximately 12:30 p.m., a male and female couple committed a distraction theft at a retail jewelry store.
Shots Fired in Gunpoint Robbery
San Diego, CA – On January 10, 2017, at approximately 4:15 p.m., three masked suspects committed a gunpoint robbery.
Sneak Thief
Gulfport, MS – On January 6, 2016 at approximately 2:55 p.m., a suspect inquired about bridal rings and concealed one into his pocket.
DISTRACTION THEFT – ALTOONA, PA
On January 8, 2017 at approximately 12:15 p.m, a female suspect inquired about gold chains. The sales associate showed the suspect a gold rope chain. The suspect then asked to see a gold band. The sales associate allowed the suspect to be in possession of both items at the same time. � While the suspect held both pieces, she directed the sales associate’s attention to other cases and to her children. The suspect left the store with both items. The theft was not discovered until the following day. The suspect appeared to be a 40-year Middle Eastern female. She wore a head scarf and was with two 14-year-old male children. If you have any information regarding the identity of this suspect, please call the Altoona Police Department at (814) 949-3364.
Customer Killed During Robbery
Miami, FL – On January 5, 2017, two suspects committed a gunpoint robbery at a pawn shop specializing in jewelry.
17 Suspects Arrested in Connection to Kim Kardashian’s Robbery
Paris, France – On January 9, 2017 Paris Police arrested 17 suspects connected to Kim Kardashian’s robbery in October, 2016.
DIAMOND SWITCH – PHOENIX, AZ
On 1/5/17, at approximately 12:50 p.m., a suspect stated he was looking for “something big†for his 10 year anniversary. The sales associate asked the suspect what he bought his wife in the past. The suspect said “I don’t know but nothing this big†(referring to a diamond ring he was shown). The suspect then switched the real ring with a fake ring. He was described as a 55-year-old Middle Eastern Male. He wore a black two piece suit and a white button down shirt with black shoes. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Phoenix Police at 602-495-5002.