On 6/18/20, at approximately 3:34 a.m., burglary subject attempted to gain access to a jewelry store by cutting a hole in the ceiling. The subject was observed wearing very distinct sneakers. Click here to see footage of the crime. If you have any informa ...
WRONGFUL ARREST FROM FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY – FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
Robert Williams, 42, was arrested and misidentified for stealing five watches from a store. Facial recognition technology was utilized to arrest him. He recently recounted his experience. Click here to hear from Robert Williams and click here to learn mor ...
ROBBERY SUSPECTS TO BE ARRAIGNED – STAMFORD, CT
The three suspects accused of committing a robbery that resulted in the homicide of 69-year-old jeweler Marc Vuono will be arraigned this week. The arraignment will take place via a Zoom conference call on 7/2/20. Earlier last month, federal officials ann ...
DISTRACTION THEFT – CARSON, CA
On 6/27/20, at approximately 1:25 p.m., a sales associate assisted a family in viewing watches. The husband selected a watch that he was interested in purchasing. The subject agreed to complete a credit application. As the credit application was being pro ...
Moving Online: Protecting Your Business from Cyber attacks
On 6/25/20, at 1:00 p.m. ET, Andrea Hill of Hill Management Group, will host a webinar on protecting your business from cyber attacks. The panelists for the webinar include, John Kennedy, President of the Jewelers' Security Alliance, Greg (Dutch) Holland- ...
GOLD CHAIN SWITCH – PUYALLUP, WA ÂÂ
On 6/18/20, at approximately 12:30 p.m., a male and female entered a retail jewelry store. They asked to see gold chains. After viewing a third item, the male subject attempted to clasp the chain by holding it in front of his neck, with the length of the ...
JEWELRY CHAIN HIT BY CYBER ATTACK
3/21/20, was the day after a jewelry chain closed its physical stores. A domain name, or website name, was registered using the name of the business. The suspects broke into the business’s online infrastructure. They added code to the jewelry chain ...
NEW CHARGES FILED FOR ACCUSED KILLERS OF STAMFORD JEWELER – STAMFORD, CT
On 6/17/20, a federal grand jury in New Haven, CT returned a superseding indictment which charged three men for the robbery of 69-year-old jeweler Marc Vuono, who was murdered in his Stamford, CT store on 3/28/20. The suspects were identified as� Rob ...
SUSPECT WANTED FOR $300K BURGLARY – FRESNO, CA
On 6/15/20, the Fresno Police Department created a flyer in which they identified 24-year-old Desheon Orlando Young as a suspect wanted for committing a $300,000 burglary at a jewelry store on 5/31/20. If you have any information regarding his whereabouts ...
SECOND SUSPECT CHARGED WITH MURDER OF RETIRED CAPTAIN – ST. LOUIS, MO
On 6/11/20, prosecutors charged a second suspect with the murder of retired St. Louis police Captain. David Dorn. The suspect was identified as 22-year-old Mark Jackson. Jackson, Stephan Cannon, and another suspect were captured by surveillance cameras fl ...