On 7/28/19, at approximately 5:30 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and pointed out the lines of diamond rings that he wanted. He displayed a weapon and had the sales associate pull pads out of the showcases. The subject removed the pieces he w ...
DISTRACTION THEFT – BOURBONAIS, IL
On 7/24/19, at approximately 8:00 p.m., a male and female subject entered a jewelry store and requested to see a diamond bridal ring. The subjects asked to see and were shown several diamond bridal items. While the sales associate was showing the female s ...
GRAB AND RUN – HAYWARD, CA
On 7/25/19, at approximately 3:00 p.m., sales associate presented a men’s ring to a male subject. A female accomplice was sitting down waiting for the mail near the entrance. The male subject tried on the ring and began walking toward his accomplic ...
GUNPOINT ROBBERY – MIAMI, FL
On 7/24/19, at approximately 10:50 a.m., four masked subjects entered a jewelry store and proceeded to tie-up the jewelry store owner. The owner was punched in the stomach before thieves restrained him. Two of the subjects were armed with handguns. The su ...
GRAB AND RUN – HURST, TX
On 7/23/19, at approximately 7:35 p.m., a male subject entered a retail jewelry store and requested to see earrings and gold chains. The subject stated his name was Antoine. During the sales presentation, the subject gained possession of a chain and then ...
DISTRACTION THEFT – PERU, IL
On 7/20/19, at approximately 12:52 p.m., two subjects entered a jewelry store and requested to see bridal sets. The sales associate presented them with several items. The subjects then left the store without making a purchase. On July 21st,� the sto ...
GRAB AND RUN – VICTORVILLE, GA
On 7/19/19, at approximately 8:40 p.m., a subject entered a jewelry store and inquired about a Cuban gold chain. The associates presented several chains. The subject expressed interest in a particular chain and inquired about credit and payment options. T ...
SMASH & GRAB – FOREST PARK, GA
On 7/8/19, at approximately 11:47 a.m., two subjects entered a business that sells jewelry. One of the subjects walked behind a counter and brandished a silver pistol. He told employees to stay in the back. He then told customers to stay where they were. ...
DISTRACTION THEFT – MISHAWAKA, IN
On 7/14/19, at approximately 5:20 p.m., a male and female subject entered a jewelry store and moved to the diamond bridal and loose diamond showcases. The subjects stated that they were waiting for a particular sales associate who was assisting another gu ...
ATTEMPTED SMASH & GRAB – WESTLAND, MI
On 7/14/19, at approximately 4:45 p.m., three subjects entered a jewelry store wearing gloves, masks, and hoodies covering their faces. One of the subjects brandished a hammer and yelled: “Get to the ground!†The subjects proceeded to run furt ...