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WASHINGTON, D.C.- GRAN AND RUN

Washington, D.C.– On June 5, 2025, at the Georgetown Mall, 2 male suspects entered a jewelry store under the pretense of shopping for bracelet jewelry. During the presentation, one of the suspects reached into a case and grabbed a diamond tennis bracelet while the employee was engaged with the other suspect. Both suspects then fled out of the store on foot in an unknown direction. Suspects may have been Middle Eastern as they said prior to the theft that they were from Saudi Arabia. The Washington DC Metro Police were called and responded to make a report. No injuries were reported during this incident

Suspect(s) Description:
Both suspects Male, middle eastern, were 5’5” to 5’7, wearing white shirts and dark shoes

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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GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI- GRAB AN RUN.

Gulfport, Mississippi, on May 29, 2025, at the Outlets of Gulfport, a jeweler was the victim of a grab and run theft. Two male suspects entered the store under the pretense of shopping for watches. Both males were greeted and assisted at the watch showcase. The first suspect, wearing the bucket hat, claimed he didn’t see a watch that interested him. He proceeded to the gold chain showcase and inquired about several gold chains. The suspects stated they were from Mobile, AL. He eventually asked to see the large 24” solid curb link god necklace valued at $10,000. Two employees assisted the male while presenting the gold chain. He held the large curb link chain to check the weight before handing it back. At approximately 4:55 PM, the first male examined the gold necklace once again before fleeing the store with the gold chain. The second suspect was at the bridal showcase and fled behind the first male. Witnesses claimed they observed the suspects getting into a white Chevy Malibu with an unknown driver. No injuries were reported. A police report was filed with Gulfport Police.

Suspect(s) Description:

Suspect 1: Male, black, mid to late 20’s, medium complexion, facial hair, 6’ tall, average build, with tattoos on his arms. Wearing multi-color patches bucket style hat, black button-down shirt, black pants and tennis shoes.

Suspect 2: Male, black, mid to late 20’s, medium complexion, stocky build, 5’8”, with multiple plaited side hair style. Wearing a black ball cap with a red bill, black t-shirt with graphics, long shorts with a camo design and white tennis shoes.

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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Modesto, CA- Jewelry store robbery: 4 arrested, nearly 20 caught on camera in brazen robbery.

Modesto, California – Police have arrested four people and at least a dozen more are still wanted after a smash-and-grab robbery at a Modesto jewelry store. Surveillance footage obtained by ABC10 shows around 20 people entering the doors of the business in less than a minute and a half after using as vehicle to crash through the front entrance of store. Video provided depicts at least 5 vehicles used to make their getaway.

To view the video news feed provided by ABC News 10 via YouTube, click here.

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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WICHITA, KS- GRAB AND RUN.

On May 16, 2025, a jewelry store at the Town East Mall in Wichita, KS reported a grab and run theft. The suspect entered the store and asked to look at men’s rings, necklaces and chains. The suspect decided on the three items he wanted and asked to try them on. When the suspect was wearing all three items, he fled the store. No vehicle was seen. Wichita Police responded to investigate the incident. No injuries were reported.

Suspect(s) Description: Black, Male, 5’8″, 160lbs, 35 Years Old, Corn Rows, White T-Shirt, Black Sweatpants

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

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NORTHRIDGE, CA- GRAB AND RUN.

Northridge, CA- On May 16, 2025, a Jewelry store at the Northridge, CA Fashion Center reported grab & run theft incident. Upon entering the store, the Suspect inquired about gold chains. The Suspect along with his companion then proceeded to the gold chain showcase where shortly after trying on a gold chain, he quickly walked off while his companion followed.

Suspect(s) Description:

Suspect 1– Male Hispanic, approx. 20 yrs old, 5’8”-5”9”, thin build. Wearing white T-shirt, grey sweatpants, white tennis shoes, black baseball hat. (Depicted in photo)

Suspect 2 – Hispanic, approx. 20 yrs. old, 5’8”, thin build. Wearing black/white flannel shirt, black pants, black shoes, baseball hat.

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

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BLUFFTON, SC- GRAB AND RUN

Bluffton, SC- On May 06, 2025, a jeweler was a victim of a grab and run theft. A lone male entered the location several days prior stating he was looking for a Mother’s Day gift. After the suspect looked at several items, he left without incident. The suspect returned. Again, the male stated he was interested in purchasing a Mother’s Day gift. The suspect looked at several items and then inquired about watches. An employee began showing the suspect several items and then he asked if the jeweler carried Rolex. The employee confirmed and took the suspect to the showcase. Once seeing the Rolex in the counter, he asked to view the Rolex. The employee removed the watch from the showcase and handed it to the suspect. Once the suspect gained possession of the item, he stood up from the chair and ran out of the store. A police report was filed.

Suspect(s) Description: Male, Black, early to mid-40’s, 5’10”, average build, tattoo on side of face, wearing a blue t-shirt, jeans, beard (dark with some gray)

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

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ALBUQUERQUE, NM- GRAB AND RUN.

Albuquerque, NM– On May 03, 2025, a suspect entered a jewelry store at the Coronado Center Mall and asked to look at gold chains. He tried on a gold chain and fled the store with it. Albuquerque police were called and responded to investigate the incident. The chain was recovered in the parking lot. Subject wearing distinct sneakers.

Suspect(s) Description: White, Male, 5’8″, 190lbs, 22 Years Old, Dark Hair, Black Skull Cap, Blue Hoodie/Red Lining, Tie Die Shirt, Black Sweatpants, Tan Backpack wearing blue sneakers with white sole.

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

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SAVANNAH, GA- GRAB AND RUN

Savannah, GA– On April 29, 2025, at the Oglethorpe Mall in Savannah, GA, a grab and run theft occurred at a jewelry store. A lone male entered the store and began looking at chains. After a short time, the male asked to see the above item. The employee removed the item and was holding both ends of the chain. The male inquired about the weight. As a result, the male took possession of the chain and ran out of the store. A police report was filed. No injuries reported.

Suspect(s) Description: Male, Black, late 30’s to early 40’s, 5’10” – 6’00”, wearing dark jeans, black t-shirt, yellow construction vest, moles, or skin tags on face.

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

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WEST COVINA, CA- GRAB AND RUN.

West Covina, CA– On April 26, 2025, a jewelry store reported a grab and run theft at the Plaza West Covina mall. The suspect, described as a Hispanic male approached the case where the gold chains are located. The employee assisting him retrieved a gold chain and helped the customer try it on. When the employee removed the necklace from the suspect it dropped to the floor and the suspect grabbed it and ran out the store. The police and mall security were called and arrived on site. No injuries were reported.

Suspect(s) Description:

Male Hispanic, 5’7 190lbs, 24 YOA, Red tattoo on left hand BLESSED, Wearing, Black shirt with XLRG, Blue Jeans, Tan baseball wearing it backwards

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

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THORNTON, COLORADO- GRAB AND RUN

Thornton, CO– On April 25, 2025, a jewelry reported that a grab and run incident occurred at the Denver Premium Outlets. A male suspect entered the store where he was greeted by an employee. The male proceeded to the gold showcase and began to look at gold necklaces. The male selected a necklace and then asked to look at a larger Cuban gold necklace. The male quickly grabbed both necklaces and fled the store. Mall security and the Thornton Police Department were notified and responded to this incident. No injuries were reported.

Suspect(s) Description: Male, 5’6, 25-30 yrs. old, Hispanic, build 170 lbs., brown/black hair, brown eyes, white Titleist hat, black joggers- wind breaker material, white and black shoes, black sweatshirt

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