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NASHVILLE, TN- GRAB AND RUN

NASHVILLE, TN– On September 09, 2025, at the Opry Mills Mall, a grab and run theft was reported by a Jewlery store. It was reported; a lone male entered the store looking at various showcases. He waited for a period of time in the store as the employee was busy with other guests. Once assisted, he was interested in seeing diamond earrings from the clearance showcase. The suspect inquired about a men’s gold and diamond necklace and asked to try it on. At that point, the suspect also asked about the matching men’s gold and diamond bracelet. The pieces were taken to the register where the suspect asked to try on the necklace again. Once around his neck, the suspect fled the store with both the gold bracelet and necklace into the mall and through a side exit door. No injuries were reported. A report was filed with Nashville Police.

Suspect(s) Description: Male, black, dark complexion, around 35 years old, tall medium build, 6’4, approx. 220lbs. Wearing a tan bucket hat, black short sleeve t-shirt, tan pants, light tennis shoes and sunglasses.

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

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GRAB AND RUN- SAN ANTONIO, TX

SAN ANTONIO, TX– On September 06, 2025, A male subject with denim jeans entered a jewelry store at 4:57 PM and began casing the store. At the same time, A black 4 door sedan with paper tags, arrived in front of the store. A male subject exits from the vehicle wearing black shorts and peaks in the store, then opens the front door, and the male subject with denim jeans exits the building after picking up the display case and existing store.

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

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GRAB AND RUN- SANDUSKY, OHIO

SANDUSKY, OHIO– On September 01, 2025, a jeweler was the victim of a grab and run theft totaling $23,199.97. One male entered the store and proceeded towards our gold chain case. The man stated to the employee that he had recently paid off his credit card and wanted to purchase a new chain. He asked the team member multiple questions and asked about several chains at once to have the employee check prices. After the employee displayed the jewelry, the man picked up one chain as if he was inspecting it and then grabbed all three and ran out of the store.

Suspect(s) Description: Black Male; 6ft-6’2″; Medium Build; Black hoodie with white marks; wearing white pants; white shoes

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

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WINSTON- SALEM, NC- GRAB AND RUN.

WINSTON -SALEM, NC- On August 24, 2025, the suspect entered the store and told the employee that he was looking for a necklace because his brother just bought one. He said that he was looking for something solid, and that he had a budget of about $8,000. He looked at some different chains, then pointed to one. He said that he wanted to see how it looked on him, and he also wanted to see how it looked on him with a matching charm. The employee told him that he could only have one piece at a time, and he told her that he didn’t know how he could decide unless he could see both pieces on. She still would not let him see both pieces. He eventually looked like he was going to put it on, but he had control of the piece and fled the store. He was seen getting into a newer black SUV that was waiting for him.

Suspect(s) Description: Male, black, 6’0″, 200 lbs, black hat, peach Hawaiian shirt, khaki shorts

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

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ST. LOUIS, MO- GRAB AND RUN

St. Louis, MO- On August 22, 2025, a suspect entered the store shortly after opening. He looked around and asked to see gold chains. The suspect took possession of a gold rope chain then fled the store. No vehicle was seen. Richmond Heights Police responded to investigate the incident No injuries were reported.

Suspect(s) Description: Black, Male, 6’2″, 35 Years Old, 175lbs, Black T-Shirt, Black Shorts, Black Cap, Sunglasses, Gold Chain, Chain Belt

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

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VALDOSTA, GA- GRAB AND RUN

Valdosta, GA– On August 08, 2025, a jeweler was the victim of a grab and run theft. A lone male entered the location and began looking at chains and bracelets. After several minutes, the male decided to apply for a credit line but was declined. Next, the male stated he would buy an item. The employee took the item to the register and began ringing up the sale. While doing so, the male stated he wanted to see another bracelet. The employee the bracelet to the showcase to show the male a different item. However, the male grabbed the above item out of the employees’ hand and began running out of the store. Prior to exiting, the male turned as said “I’m sorry”. Witnesses observed the male enter a tan Dodge Charger with Florida tags. In addition, the male left a GA identification card (photo depicted above) behind. A police report was filed.

Suspect(s) Description: Male, Black, 5’11”, thin build, early 30’s, wearing a Black and Red Jordan Basketball Jersey, Jordan Hat, black pants

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

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HOWELL, MI- Jewelry store robbery, with possible connection to 08/05/25 theft in Landsing, MI.

Howell, MI- On August 09, 2025, A jewelry store was the victim a robbery, in which a weapon was displayed. The suspect first entered the location at approximately 5:15, looked at several pieces of jewelry including gold bracelets, gold chains, and clearance jewelry. The suspect left at approximately 5:30 indicating that he would return. The suspect returned to the location at 6:57 pm and asked to look at gold bracelets and gold chains again. He tried on a gold bracelet, returned the bracelet, then asked to try on a gold chain. The employee put the chain on the suspect, he looked in the mirror briefly, then slowly walked towards the front of the store. The employee asked the suspect if he forgot something. As he was exiting the store, he removed a weapon from inside his clothing, showed it, then ran from the store. There were no injuries reported.

Suspect(s) Description: Black male, 20 to 25 years old, 6’2”, 180 lbs., short hair that appeared to be freshly cut, wearing black pants, white t-shirt under a black North face jacket with a hood, white medical mask, black Nike shoes.

NOTE: This suspect fits the description of the suspect who committed the grab and run theft at a Jewelry store in the Lansing Mall, Lansing, MI on 8/5/25. (Photos Depicted below)

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

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LYNNWOOD, WA- GRAB AND RUN

Lynnwood, WA– On August 6, 2025, Alderwood Mall, a jewelry store experienced a grab and run theft by a lone female. The suspect entered the store and indicated she was looking for a gold chain for her husband’s birthday.  The female selected a 24 inch curb necklace chain. Once it was handed to her she fled from the store without making payment period from all security was advised and a report filed with local police. No person was injured in this incident.

Suspect(s) Description: Suspect is described as a 35 year old white female with a slim build approximately 5 foot 2 inches tall. She wore light blue leggings or jogging pants with a light blue tank top under a white/pink top with a Gray and pink pattern on the front. The suspect had dark black hair tied up in a messy bun and gold bracelets on her right wrist. There were no obvious signs of tattoos or scars. Staff did not notice a distinguishable accent.

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

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Richland County, OH – Grab and Run

Richland County, OH– A jewelry store reported a grab and run theft at the Ohio Valley Mall. Two men ran from the store with a necklace and a ring. Both men were seen fleeing in a grey Nissan car.

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

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ROSEVILLE, MI- GRAB AND RUN.

ROSEVILLE, MI– On July 19, 2025- a suspect entered a jewelry store and requested to see gold chains. The employee removed the above-described gold chain still on the display and placed it on the showcase. The suspect grabbed the display neck and chain and ran from the location. Suspect was in the location for two minutes. There were no injuries as a result of this incident.

Suspect(s) Description: Black Male, thin, early twenties, dark complexion, wearing a sombrero, tan and white stripped shirt, khaki shorts, white shoes, and a watch on left wrist.

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