ATTEMPTED ROBBER ARRESTED – GARDEN CITY, NY

On 5/7/16, at approximately 5:10 p.m, a subject in his early 60’s entered a jewelry store and said he wanted to buy a watch. He took a hammer from his backpack and placed it on the counter. As this was happening, the security guard was aware that this subject was wanted in connection to the same incident at another jeweler. After a brief confrontation, the subject was arrested by the Nassau County Police Department.

GRAB AND RUN – ORLANDO, FL

On 5/4/16, at approximately 8:40 p.m., two male subjects approached the jewelry counter near the rear of a store. The sales associate proceeded to assist the subjects. Each subject asked to look at individual watches. As soon as they placed the watches on their wrists they ran out of the store. These subjects have also committed a similar grab and run in Orlando on 5/2/16. Both subjects are described as Black males. In the most recent offense, both subjects wore matching track style suits with a reflective strip on the sleeves and across the back. Both are believed to be wearing black sneakers with white soles. If you have any information regarding the identity of these individuals, please contact the Orlando Police Department at 407-246-2470.

SMASH AND GRAB – INDIANAPOLIS, IN

On 5/4/16, at approximately 4:00 p.m., two suspects robbed an Indianapolis department store while armed with an ax. The suspects smashed into glass display cases and stole jewelry. They then fled in a Chevrolet Impala. If you have any information regarding the identity of these individuals, please contact the Jewelers Security Alliance at 800-537-0067.

GRAB & RUN – LONE TREE, CO

On 5/2/16, at approximately 1:30 p.m., a suspect asked to see diamond engagement rings. He said his budget was about $8,000. The suspect pulled out an envelope and flashed a large amount of bills to the sales associate. As the presentation continued, the suspect asked to compare two different rings. The sales associate allowed the suspect to hold one ring while she held the second ring. At this point, the suspect grabbed the ring from the sales associate and fled from the store. The suspect is described as a 35-year-old male with a dark complexion. He is 6’2” and weighs 170 pounds. He wore a Hawaiian print shirt, tan beach straw hat and sunglasses. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Vacaville Police Department at 707-449-5200.

GRAB AND RUN – ALBANY, NY

On 4/28/16, a suspect asked to look at two pair of earrings to compare them. When she was finished looking at them she said thank you and she fled the mall with the earrings. The suspect is described as an African American female. She is 100 pounds and 5’5” tall. She is 22-years-old and has black and pink hair. She wore a white tank top with jeans that had holes in them. She also had a piercing in her nose. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Albany Police Department at 518-462-8013.