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On 11/06/2024, at approximately 1:50 pm, two male subjects returned to a jewelry kiosk in a mall after having previously visited the location with a female guest, earlier that day. The male subjects alleged they were interested in purchasing a diamond necklace and bracelet. Subject 1 requested to try on the necklace. While he was wearing the necklace, he also requested to compare a matching bracelet. The sales associate presented the bracelet to the subject. Subject 1 took possession of the bracelet and shortly after ran from the store. Subject 2 was in the process of completing a credit application but ran along with subject 1. Subject 2 claimed his name was Vincent.

Subject Descriptions:
Subject 1: Male, Black, 5’6”, 20 to 25 years old, thin build, wearing black clothing, tattoos on his neck and arms. Joker tattoo on his hand and Flame tattoo on his neck.

Subject 2: Male, Black, 6’3”, 20 to 25 years old, medium build, wearing blue jeans, tattoos on his neck and arms.

If you have any information regrading these subjects, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328.

On 11/1/2024, at 2:55 a.m., a male subject made entry into a jewelry store by hitting the front door with a small sledgehammer which popped the glass window and frame of the front door down on the floor. The male smashed one display case with the small sledgehammer, removed items from the display case, placed the items in a large black plastic bag and exited the store. Honolulu Police and mall security were notified, arrived and a report was filed.

Subject Description: Male, 5’11, 160 lbs., black hoodie, mask, black gloves, black pants, and black shoes. He was last seen carrying a large black plastic bag.

If you have any information regarding this subject, please contact the Jewelers Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328.

On 10/17/2024, at approximately 1:15 p.m., a retail jewelry store was the victim of a grab and run theft. A lone male entered the store and stated he was shopping for an engagement ring. He approached the case to inspect various bridal diamond rings and initially commented on financing his purchase. During the process, the subject changed his mind and said he would just pay in cash. He pointed to the 1cttw Twist Bridal set and was presented with the one set. Once in his possession, the subject fled the store with the diamond ring.

Subject Description: Male, black, 5’10”, approximately 200 lbs, 45-50 years old, dark complexion. He was last seen wearing a ball cap, a surgical mask, a black long-sleeve pull over shirt, khaki pants and tennis shoes.

If you have any information regarding this subject, please contact the Jewelers Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328.

On 10/21/2024, at 12:15 p.m., a male subject came into a jewelry for the second time. He came to the store the day before to look at earrings. He returned on 10/21/2024 and said he wanted to buy a pair of earrings to cover a rip in his ear and another pair for his girlfriend. The two pair of earrings were taken to the register to be purchased. The subject then grabbed the earrings from the register and fled from the store. This subject is believed to have committed a similar theft in Greendale, WI on 10/18/2024.

Subject Description: Black, Male, 5’9″, Medium Build, 30 Years Old, Ripped Earlobe, Dreads, Beige Hoodie, Blue Jeans.

If you have information about this subject, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328

On 10/03/2024, at 2:35 a.m., a male subject cut the glass on a jewelry store’s front door and entered the store. The subject then smashed and removed items out of two display cases with a small hammer. He placed the items into a gray duffle bag and exited the store. This subject is also responsible for another burglary at a jewelry store in Greenwood Springs, CO on September 27, 2024.

Subject Description: Caucasian or Hispanic male, thin build, black hoodie, dark mask, dark pants, black shoes, orange gloves and grey duffle bag.

If you have any information regarding this subject, please contact the Jewelers Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328.

On 10/2/2024, a jewelry store was the victim of a smash and grab robbery. At 7:40 p.m., a juvenile male entered the store and proceeded to the store sales associates. The juvenile male removed a weapon from right pants pocket. Another juvenile male and juvenile female entered the store with a tote bag and the second male smashed two cases with a garden pick. The female and male juvenile began to remove items out of the display cases and into the tote bag. The sales associates were then ordered and escorted to the backroom by the juvenile male with the weapon. All three juvenile subjects then fled the store.

Subject Description: First juvenile male: 16-18 years old, 5’10, 150-160 lbs, black ski mask, black t-shirt, black glove on right hand, dark tan pants, and white shoes.

Second juvenile male: 16-18 years old, 5’5, 150-160lbs, with a humpback stance, red bandana over face, black hat, white t-shirt, long grey shorts, long black socks, black/white gloves, and black shoes.

Third juvenile female: 16-18 years old, 100 lbs, 5’0, black/brown long hair, black hat, black mask, black hoodie, black shorts, short black socks, white shoes, and carried a large beige tote bag.

If you have any information regarding these subjects, please contact the Jewelers Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328.