Brussels, Belgium – On January 31, 2018, the trial of 19 subjects believed to be involved in a $50 million robbery at an airport in 2013 commenced.
Video: Manhunt After Robbery
Boardman, OH – On January 29, 2018, at approximately 10:45 a.m., at least two men committed a robbery of a jewelry store.
Moscow Police Arrest Woman Smuggling $142,000 in Diamonds
Moscow, Russia – On January 26, 2018, a 53-year-old Russian National was detained by police and security officers at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport.ÂÂ
Tokyo Police Arrest 7 Members of Pink Panda Gang
Tokyo, Japan – According to TBS News, on January 26, 2018, seven Chinese nationals were arrested following an investigation by Tokyo Metropolitan Police.
Man Accused of Stealing $50K From Employer
Tyler, TX – On January 26, 2018, Tyler Police arrested 26-year-old Justin Bryant Davis and charged him with third-degree theft.
Tokyo Police Arrest 3 Members of Pink Panda Theft Ring
Tokyo, Japan – On January 20, 2017, Yang Kuaikai, 37 and two other Chinese nationals stole a diamond ring valued at 2.8 million yen ($35880) USD. The subjects stole the ring from a dealer at the International Jewelry Tokyo show.
Video: Sneak Theft
Duncan, OK – January, 18, 2018 – This subject concealed five sets of diamond wedding rings while the jeweler turned his back.
Video: Distraction Thieves
Lilburn, GA – On January 9, 2018, three women committed a distraction theft at two jewelry stores on the same day.
Video: Attempted Robbers Escaped After High Speed Pursuit
Strongsville, OH – On January 16, 2018 at approximately 7:30 p.m., four subjects had attempted to commit a robbery at a jewelry store.ÂÂ
Video: $2 Million Smash & Grab Robbery
Sugarland, TX – On January 10, 2018 at approximately 12:20 p.m., a subject inquired about an engagement ring. A second subject then joined his accomplice and the sales associate. While one subject conversed with the associate, the second subject produced a hammer and smashed through display cases.