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On 12/3/16, the suspect looked at different chains. The sales associate placed a chain on the counter. The suspect then asked to compare it to another piece. The sales associate turned her back to get another chain. When she returned to the suspect, the chain on the counter was missing. When the sales associate asked him to return the chain, he said he did not have it. He stated that he already gave it back and that he had too much money to steal from the store. The suspect then said he would be back and then walked off. He never returned. The suspect was described as a Black male in his late 20’s. He is 6’0 tall and has a thin build. He wore a 49ers beanie cap and a black hoodie. He also wore red pants and had a gold grill on his upper teeth. His head was tattooed to look like hair. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Charleston Police Department at 304-348-6400.

On 11/29/16, at approximately 8:00 p.m., three subject’s pistol whipped a jeweler. The suspects ran into the store at gunpoint and hit a jeweler in the head with the butt of their gun. The suspects then stole a large quantity of jewelry. The suspects were described as a black female and two black males. If you have any information regarding the identities of the subjects, please contact the Jewelers Security Alliance at (212) 687-0328.

On 11/30/16, two male suspects inquired about high-end watches. Both suspects displayed a large amount of cash. The sales associate informed the men that they would need to fill out a special tax form due to the payment being in cash and over $10,000. The suspects stated they had a brother who had a credit card with a high credit limit and he was in the mall. The sales associate then went to the back office to get a box for the watch. When she returned she placed the watch into the box. One of the suspects asked to see the watch again. The sales associate handed him the box containing the watch. The suspect opened and shut the box and then gave it to his accomplice, who then gave it back to the associate. At that point the suspects stated they would return with their brother. They did not return and the box was found to be empty. Both suspects were described as European Males. One suspect is 5’5” tall and weighs 150 lbs. He is in his 40’s and has a medium complexion and gold caps on the bottom of his teeth. He has short dark hair and wore a black coat with a white shirt. The second suspect is 5’6” tall and weighs 190 lbs., he is in his 30’s and has dark hair. He wore a round fedora hat and had a goatee. He also wore a dark coat and dark pants. If you have any information regarding the identities of these suspects, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at (212) 687-0328.

On 11/26/16, at approximately 7:00 p.m., the suspect inquired about chains. He asked to see yellow gold items for himself and white gold items for his wife. The suspect stated he had been married for 12 years and the chains would be gifts to get him out of the “dog house.” The suspect was shown several pieces and selected four items. Once the items were placed on the pad at the register, the suspect grabbed them and walked out of the store. The suspect was described as a 55-year-old Black male. He is 6’2” tall and weighs 300 lbs. He was last seen wearing a grey t-shirt with a black beanie style hat. He also wore a gray jacket with white shoes and black pants. The suspect wore sunglasses and had a beard with grey hair on his chin. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Dickson Police Department at 615-444-8041.

On 11/21/16, at approximately 8:48 p.m., a suspect requested to see gold chains. The sales associate placed two gold chains on a display pad. The suspect stated he would take them. The suspect and the sales associate then went to the register. At that point, the suspect stated he also wanted to see watches. The sales associate carried the chains to the watch case. The suspect then grabbed both chains and ran out of the store. The suspect was described as a 30-year-old Hispanic male. He is 5’8” and weighs 140 lbs. He was last seen wearing a grey sweatshirt with black jeans. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Anchorage Police Department at 907-786-8500.

On 11/21/16, at approximately 10:40 a.m., two armed suspects committed a smash and grab. The suspects wore winter coats and sunglasses. One of the suspects pointed a gun at employees and ordered three of them to get on the floor. The second suspect wore a knit winter hat with ear flaps. He smashed display cases with a hammer and removed a large quantity of jewelry. If you have any information regarding the identities of these suspects, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at 212-687-0328.

On 11/17/16, at approximately 11:35 p.m., a suspect asked to see a diamond ring. After examining the ring, he stated he wanted to buy it. The suspect then proceeded to the register and continued to walk out of the store. The suspect was approached by a sales associate after exiting without paying for the ring. The suspect lifted his shirt and revealed a gun. He then drove away in a green, late model, Chevy truck. The suspect is a 50-year old Black male. He is 6’0 tall and was last seen wearing a reflective vest. If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Missouri City Police Department at 281-403-8700.

On 11/15/16, at approximately 4:18 p.m., two suspects inquired about diamond stud earrings. The suspects were brought to a side by side showcase. The sales associate stood in the middle while the suspects stood on the opposite sides. The sales associate removed a pair of earrings to show one of the suspects. As this occurred, the second suspect reached in and concealed a pair of earrings. Both suspects then left the store after stealing the merchandise. Both suspects are African American males in their 40’s and weigh 250 pounds. One suspect is 6’0” tall and the other is 6’3.” One suspect wore black pants and a blue jacket. The second suspect wore blue jeans and a red pull over with a grey Kangol hat. If you have any information regarding the identities of these suspects, please contact the Columbus Police Department at 614-645-4545.

On 11/12/16, suspect(s) broke through a store’s rear door and disabled the alarm system. The suspect(s) then hid in a back room. They drilled a hole into the safe and stole the contents inside. If you have any information regarding the identity of the individual(s) involved, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at 212-687-0328.

On 11/13/16, at approximately 1:10 p.m., a suspect asked to see women’s rings. She stated her name was Miriam. The sales associate was suspicious of the customer because she was in the store the previous night and smelled of marijuana. The sales associate presented an item. When the suspect realized all associates were occupied, she grabbed the ring from the sales associate’s hand and fled from the store. The suspect was observed entering a red Chevy Cobalt without plates. The suspect was described as a 25-year-old Hispanic woman. She is 5’5” and weighs 150 lbs. She has hazel eyes. She had several moles on her face and a red mark in the sclera of her eye. She has two star tattoos on each wrist and a butterfly tattoo with initials on one of her hands. If you have any information regarding the identity of the individual involved, please contact the Gilroy Police Department at 408-846-0350.