Falls Church, VA – On November 3, 2017, a group of six transient thieves committed a distraction theft.
Would-be Robbers Thwarted by Reinforced Glass
Pleasanton, CA – On November 13, 2017, at approximately 8:19 p.m., six men ran into a jewelry store and immediately used a can of pepper spray to subdue an employee.
Video: Brazen Gunpoint Robbery
Dripping Springs, TX – On November 11, 2017, at approximately 11:30 a.m., two suspects brandished guns and fired shots into a jewelry case.
Turkish Police Detain Colombian Nationals After $1M Robbery
Ankara, Turkey – November 13, 2017 – Turkish Police arrested four Colombian nationals who are members of an international robbery gang.
One Arrested, Two Other Suspects Sought in Robbery
Long Island, NY – On November 11, 2017, 24-year-old Keisha Payton was arrested for her involvement in a gunpoint robbery.
5 Quick Tips for Holiday Season Crime Prevention
New York, NY – On November 13, 2017, National Jeweler featured the Jewelers’ Security Alliances recommendations for thwarting Holiday crime.
Video: Smash and Grab Robbery
Toledo, OH – On November 9, 2017, at approximately 6:00 p.m., five suspects committed a smash and grab robbery at a jewelry store.
Robber Says “You Got Me” Upon Arrest
Gilbert, AZ – On November 2, 2017, 34-year-old Charles McKinley Canaday was arrested for armed robbery after a short foot pursuit.ÂÂ
Manhunt for 11 Suspects After Theft from Taiwan’s Jewelry & Gem Fair
Taiwan – On November 6, 2017, police in Taiwan identified 11 suspects that stole jewelry from the Taiwan Jewelry & Gem Fair.
Video: Jeweler Arrested After Buying Stolen Items Without A Permit To Buy Jewelry
Columbia, SC – November 7, 2017 – According to the Columbia Police Department, 49-year-old Jeweler Gregory Wayne Gibson purchased $149,000 worth of stolen jewelry.