Posts in category: Daily Blog

On 10/8/18, at approximately 4:00 p.m., a male and female subject approached a kiosk and looked at gold chains. The female mentioned that it was her birthday tomorrow and the male subject flashed a large amount of cash. The male asked for the entire tray ...

On 10/1/18, at approximately 7:30 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and went to the bridal showcase. He was approached by a sales associate and asked if he needed assistance. The subject said he was looking for a diamond ring and pointed to a r ...

On 9/30/18, three masked men wielding baseball bats, approached a jeweler after he parked his car near his apartment. One of the subjects struck the jeweler in the head. They then threw him into a van. According to police, the attack was not random. The j ...

On 9/29/18, at approximately 8:15 p.m., two subjects entered a jewelry store and inquired about a 4 ct. solitaire ring. The subject examined the ring, returned it to the sales associate and said they would be back later on. The subjects returned and asked ...

On 9/26/18, at approximately 5:22 p.m., two male subjects entered a jewelry store and inquired about solitaire diamonds. The sales associate began conversing with the men and other associates became suspicious of the subject. Multiple associates then join ...

On 9/25/18, at approximately 1:00 p.m., a subject entered a jewelry store and inquired about rings. He also filled out paperwork for the leasing program. The subject proceeded to hand over his identification. After his credit approval was denied, he grabb ...

On 9/24/18, at approximately 8:21 p.m., three subjects entered a jewelry store and told employees to “get down.” One of the subjects brandished a hammer and proceeded to smash into nine glass display cases. The subjects� were able to brea ...

On 9/20/18, at approximately 8:05 p.m., a subject entered a jewelry store and inquired about a men’s watch and diamond ring set. The sales associate took the subject to the watch case. The subject tried on a watch and then said, “now let†...

On 9/19/18, at approximately 11:30 a.m., a subject entered a jewelry store and asked to see watches. At one point, the subject asked to compare watches. The sales associate let the subject see two watches for comparison. The subject then asked to see a th ...

On 9/19/18, four subjects were arrested by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office in connection with a fraud against a jewelry firm. A local retail jeweler spoke to an off-duty police officer who worked in his store. The jeweler described a call he recei ...