On 11/21/16, at approximately 10:40 a.m., two armed suspects committed a smash and grab. The suspects wore winter coats and sunglasses. One of the suspects pointed a gun at employees and ordered three of them to get on the floor. The second suspect wore a knit winter hat with ear flaps. He smashed display cases with a hammer and removed a large quantity of jewelry. If you have any information regarding the identities of these suspects, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at 212-687-0328.
ARMED ROBBERY – MISSOURI CITY, TX
On 11/17/16, at approximately 11:35 p.m., a suspect asked to see a diamond ring. After examining the ring, he stated he wanted to buy it. The suspect then proceeded to the register and continued to walk out of the store. The suspect was approached by a sales associate after exiting without paying for the ring. The suspect lifted his shirt and revealed a gun. He then drove away in a green, late model, Chevy truck. The suspect is a 50-year old Black male. He is 6’0 tall and was last seen wearing a reflective vest. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Missouri City Police Department at 281-403-8700.
DISTRACTION THEFT – COLUMBUS, OH
On 11/15/16, at approximately 4:18 p.m., two suspects inquired about diamond stud earrings. The suspects were brought to a side by side showcase. The sales associate stood in the middle while the suspects stood on the opposite sides. The sales associate removed a pair of earrings to show one of the suspects. As this occurred, the second suspect reached in and concealed a pair of earrings. Both suspects then left the store after stealing the merchandise. Both suspects are African American males in their 40’s and weigh 250 pounds. One suspect is 6’0†tall and the other is 6’3.†One suspect wore black pants and a blue jacket. The second suspect wore blue jeans and a red pull over with a grey Kangol hat. If you have any information regarding the identities of these suspects, please contact the Columbus Police Department at 614-645-4545.
BURGLARY – KIRKLAND, WA
On 11/12/16, suspect(s) broke through a store’s rear door and disabled the alarm system. The suspect(s) then hid in a back room. They drilled a hole into the safe and stole the contents inside. If you have any information regarding the identity of the individual(s) involved, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at 212-687-0328.
DISTRACTION THEFT – GILROY, CA
On 11/13/16, at approximately 1:10 p.m., a suspect asked to see women’s rings. She stated her name was Miriam. The sales associate was suspicious of the customer because she was in the store the previous night and smelled of marijuana. The sales associate presented an item. When the suspect realized all associates were occupied, she grabbed the ring from the sales associate’s hand and fled from the store. The suspect was observed entering a red Chevy Cobalt without plates. The suspect was described as a 25-year-old Hispanic woman. She is 5’5†and weighs 150 lbs. She has hazel eyes. She had several moles on her face and a red mark in the sclera of her eye. She has two star tattoos on each wrist and a butterfly tattoo with initials on one of her hands. If you have any information regarding the identity of the individual involved, please contact the Gilroy Police Department at 408-846-0350.
DISTRACTION THEFT – AURORA, IL
On 11/1/16, at 7:10 p.m., a couple inquired about diamond engagement rings. As they were being helped by a sales associate, the couple sat in front of the diamond showcase. During the sales associate’s presentation, the male suspect stood up and placed his coat over the counter with his backpack. He opened his backpack and removed medication. The suspect then leaned over the counter and placed jewelry into his backpack. The couple then both stood up and left the store without making a purchase. The theft was not discovered until two days later. The male suspect was described as a 47-year-old Black male with a medium build. He is dark skinned and bald. He has some facial hair and was last seen wearing blue jogging pants with white stripes on the sides. He also wore a brown shirt and dark jacket. The female suspect is a 35-year-old White woman. She has blond hair and wore a blue sweater with dark pants and a pink shirt. If you have any information regarding the identities of these suspects, please contact the Aurora Police Department at 630-256-5000.
ARMED ROBBERY – SMYRNA, TN
On 11/10/16, at approximately 12:25 p.m., a sales associate conversed with a suspect and attempted to engage him in conversation. The suspect didn’t answer and mumbled when asked for his name. The suspect looked at earrings and stated they were for his wife. He said his wife liked yellow gold and he wanted to see items that were more expensive. The suspect was asked if he would like to fill out a credit application. The suspect said yes. When asked for his license, the suspect brandished a gun. He ordered the sales associate to put earrings into a bag. The suspect stole merchandise and then fled. He was described as a Black male in his late 20’s. He is 5’10†tall and weighs 160 lbs. He was last seen wearing a red and black baseball cap with an Indians logo. He wore a grey t-shirt that said “Lifted†on the front and wore white tennis shoes. He had dreadlocks underneath his hat and wore wire rim glasses. He also had a yellow gold grill that covered his upper and lower teeth. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Smyrna Police Department at 615-459-6644.
THEFT – ALBUQUERQUE, NM
On 11/9/16, at approximately 2:00 p.m., two suspects asked to see chains. They both tried on several pieces. One of the suspects did not want to give the chain he tried on back. Eventually, the sales associate got the two items back from the suspects and also regained possession of a third piece. At that point the sales associate moved to place the three items on the register. She was distracted by another customer. After she helped the customer she saw that the chains were stolen. Both suspects are Hispanic males in their early 20’s. One suspect is 5’3†and weighs approximately 135 pounds. He has a goatee and was last seen wearing a black hoodie. The second suspect is 5’0†tall and weighs 120 pounds. He has a tattoo of a crown on the left side of his neck. He also has a pierced eyebrow. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and grey ball cap. If you have any information regarding the identities of these suspects, please contact the Albuquerque Police Department at 505-823-4455.
GRAB AND RUN – WICHITA, KS
On 11/4/16, at approximately 3:45 p.m., a suspect inquired about engagement rings. The sales associate presented several items. She spoke to the suspect about purchasing in-store credit. When the sales associate turned around, the suspect grabbed several rings and fled from the store. The suspect entered a red Pontiac car with Oklahoma license plates. The suspect was in the store for approximately 15 minutes. He was described as a Black male in his late thirties. He is 5’10†and weighs 180 lbs. He has a medium build, short hair and is clean cut. He was last seen wearing denim jeans with a white t-shirt. He carried a hard hat and wore black rectangular glasses. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Wichita Police Department at 316-268-4221.
ARMED SUSPECTS TAKE RINGS – CORONA, CA
On 10/31/16, at approximately 3:15 p.m., two suspects were shown bracelets and rings. After an employee briefly turned around, one of the suspects reached over the counter and grabbed two trays of rings. According to witnesses, one of the suspects had a gun in his back pocket. After taking the rings, both suspects fled from the store and entered a white minivan. The suspects have been identified as Deanthony Lamar Blocker and Dajuan Lee Calvin Robinson. These suspects have allegedly committed other crimes in the Southern California region. They are wanted by four different agencies; the San Bernardino County Sheriff, the Riverside County Sheriff, the Chino Police Department and the Corona Police Department. If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of these individuals, please contact Detective Robert Gonzales at 951-817-5837.



