December 31, 2025
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- Westland, MI- Westland man arrested after allegedly trying to pawn necklace he stole from jewelry store the same day.
- El Paso, TX- Police seek public’s help in identifying suspect in jewelry theft at mall
- Milford, CT – Smash-and-Grab Mayhem: Mall Jewelry Heist Suspect Busted After Bold Robbery: Milford PD
- LAS VEGAS, NEVADA- GRAB AND RUN.
- Monroe County, MI- Monroe County Sheriff’s Office seeks info on jewelry store robbery suspects.
- LOS ANGELES, CA- Millions in merchandise taken by burglars who tunneled through concrete into LA jewelry store.
- Long Beach, CA- Robbery at Long Beach Jewelry Store, Suspects at Large.
- WESTLAND, MICHIGAN- ROBBERY OF JEWLERY STORE.
- BROOKLYN, NY- GRAB AND RUN
- SOUTH WINDSOR, CT- Jewelry store in South Windsor burglarized.
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United Kingdom- Axe-Wielding Thieves Steal $1M of King Charles’s Family Heirlooms in “Violent Robbery.”
When one imagines a royal robbery, scenes of masked intruders sneaking into a palace in the middle of
Coos Bay, OR- Jewelry store burglary suspect indicted by grand jury.
COOS BAY, Ore. – A 42-year-old Coos Bay man has been indicted on charges related
Charleston, SC- Police investigate West Ashley Jewelry store robbery.
Charleston, SC- December 03, 2024, WCSC 5 News is reporting an armed robbery at a
Woodburn, OR- GRAB AND RUN.
Woodburn, Oregon: On December 02, 2024, it was reported that a grab and run incident
Citrus, Heights, CA- GRAB AND RUN.
On December 02, 2024, at the Sunrise mall located in Citrus Heights, CA, the suspect,
San Diego, California – Suspect Sought in Distraction Theft of high value watch.
San Diego, CA- On November 21, 2024, a male customer entered a jewelry store and
Noblesville, IN- GRAB AND RUN
Noblesville, Indiana- On December 02, 2024, at the Hamilton Town Center, located in Noblesville, Indiana,
Phoenix, AZ- GRAB AND RUN.
Phoenix, AZ- On December 01, 2024, at the Desert Sky Mall, it was reported that
Little Rock, AR- GRAB AND RUN.
Little Rock, AR- On November 26, 2024, at the Outlets of Little Rock, a single
Temple, TX- GRAB AND RUN
Temple, TX- On November 26, 2024, a suspect entered the jewelry store at the Temple
SOMERVILLE, MA- GRAB AND RUN
Somerville, MA- On 11/22/2024, a lone male suspect entered a jewelry store. The suspect walked
Daytona Beach, Florida- Man pleads guilty to shooting, killing jewelry store owner.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The man who shot and killed a beloved jewelry store owner
Concord, California- 7-8 Suspects use hammers in smash-and-grab robbery at Concord’s Sunvalley mall.
Concord, California-(11/26/2024) Police are investigating a smash-and-grab robbery at the Sunvalley Shopping Center in Concord,
Aventura, Florida- Suspect ARRESTED after committing grab and run theft from jewelry store.
Aventura, Florida- On November 25, 2024, A suspect asked to see gold chains and the
Houston, TX – Surveillance video captures smash-and-grab robbery; thieves steal $20K worth of jewelry.
Houston, Texas- Security cameras captured a swift and aggressive robbery at a jewelry store in Houston earlier
ROCKWALL, TX- GRAB AND RUN.
Rockwall, Tx- a lone suspect entered a jewelry store at the Plaza of Rockwall Mall
College Station, TX- Police investigating robbery at jewelry store in mall.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas- The College Station Police Department is investigating a robbery inside Post Oak
Santa Clarita, CA- 2 men steal thousands of dollars in jewelry from Southern California store in brazen heist.
Santa Clarita, CA 11/18/2024- Authorities are searching for a pair of thieves who broke into
Aspen, Co- Authorities link burglary to South American crime ring. UPDATE: Suspects arrested.
Aspen, Colorado- The downtown burglary of an upscale Aspen retailer had similar traits to break-ins
GRAB AND RUN- North ATTLEBURY, MA
North Attleboro, MA - On 11/17/2024, a lone male suspect entered the store and requested
TACOMA, WA- DISTRACTION THEFT
Tacoma, WA- On Sunday July 6, 2025, a jewelry store reported a distraction theft by a lone male. He entered the store and asked to see a variety of men’s jewelry. While the employee opened and unlocked a showcase the suspect was able to reach in and grab three items undetected. Suspect failed to make [Read More]
Canoga Park, CA- Roof top Burglars take off with $400,000 worth of jewelry in Canoga Park theft caught on video.
Canoga Park, CA- A group of burglars were caught breaking into a Canoga Park jewelry store, reportedly getting away with $400,000 worth of jewelry. It happened Thursday at a store along Sherman Way. The owner said the burglars got in through the roof and ripped out the wires to his security system so it wouldn’t [Read More]
Amber Jewelers in Artesia latest venue robbed in string targeting Indian-owned stores
ARTESIA, Calif. A wave of smash-and-grab robberies is hitting Indian-owned jewelry stores across California, leaving business owners shaken and authorities on high alert. The latest violent heist happened on July 1 at Amber Jewelers and Watch Palace in Artesia, just before 6 p.m. Surveillance footage shows at least 12 masked men storming the store, smashing [Read More]
Detroit, MI- Two men arrested after armed robbery outside Detroit-area jewelry store, police standoff
Two men were taken into custody after they allegedly robbed three people outside a jewelry store on Monday in Hamtramck, Michigan. Leon Devonte Richardson and Michael Edward-Martell were arraigned on Thursday on 19 felony charges, including armed robbery, larceny, larceny of $1,000 but less than $20,000, carrying a concealed weapon and felony firearm. Both suspects [Read More]
Hamilton Twp., NJ- Jewelry Smash and Grab Burglary at New Jersey Department Store.
HAMILTON TWP., N.J.  Police are investigating a burglary that occurred early Thursday morning at the Macy’s department store on Black Horse Pike. According to the Township of Hamilton Police Department, an unknown suspect broke into the store at 4401 Black Horse Pike around 2:31 a.m. by shattering multiple exterior glass doors. The individual, described only [Read More]
SCOTTSDALE, AZ- GRAB AND RUN.
On June 30, 2025, at the Fashion Square Mall in Scottsdale, AZ, it was reported that a grab and run incident occurred. A male suspect entered the store where he was greeted by an employee. The male proceeded to the gold showcases and began to look at necklaces. The male selected a necklace, was handed [Read More]
Live Headlines
- Westland, MI- Westland man arrested after allegedly trying to pawn necklace he stole from jewelry store the same day.
- El Paso, TX- Police seek public’s help in identifying suspect in jewelry theft at mall
- Milford, CT – Smash-and-Grab Mayhem: Mall Jewelry Heist Suspect Busted After Bold Robbery: Milford PD
- LAS VEGAS, NEVADA- GRAB AND RUN.
- Monroe County, MI- Monroe County Sheriff’s Office seeks info on jewelry store robbery suspects.
- LOS ANGELES, CA- Millions in merchandise taken by burglars who tunneled through concrete into LA jewelry store.
- Long Beach, CA- Robbery at Long Beach Jewelry Store, Suspects at Large.
- WESTLAND, MICHIGAN- ROBBERY OF JEWLERY STORE.
- BROOKLYN, NY- GRAB AND RUN
- SOUTH WINDSOR, CT- Jewelry store in South Windsor burglarized.
Tacoma, WA- On Sunday July 6, 2025, a jewelry store reported a distraction theft by a lone male. He entered the store and asked to see a variety of men's jewelry. While the employee opened and unlocked a showcase the suspect was able to reach in and grab three items undetected. Suspect failed t ...
- July 9, 2025
Tacoma, WA- On Sunday July 6, 2025, a jewelry store reported a distraction theft by a lone male. He entered the store and asked to see a variety of men's jewelry. While the employee opened and un ...
Canoga Park, CA- A group of burglars were caught breaking into a Canoga Park jewelry store, reportedly getting away with $400,000 worth of jewelry.
It happened Thursday at a store along Sherman Way. The owner said the burglars got in through the roof and ripped out the wires to his security ...
- July 7, 2025
Canoga Park, CA- A group of burglars were caught breaking into a Canoga Park jewelry store, reportedly getting away with $400,000 worth of jewelry.
It happened Thursday at a store along Sherma ...
ARTESIA, Calif. A wave of smash-and-grab robberies is hitting Indian-owned jewelry stores across California, leaving business owners shaken and authorities on high alert.
The latest violent heist happened on July 1 at Amber Jewelers and Watch Palace in Artesia, just before 6 p.m. Surveillan ...
- July 7, 2025
ARTESIA, Calif. A wave of smash-and-grab robberies is hitting Indian-owned jewelry stores across California, leaving business owners shaken and authorities on high alert.
The latest violent h ...
Two men were taken into custody after they allegedly robbed three people outside a jewelry store on Monday in Hamtramck, Michigan.
Leon Devonte Richardson and Michael Edward-Martell were arraigned on Thursday on 19 felony charges, including armed robbery, larceny, larceny of $1,000 but less ...
- July 7, 2025
Two men were taken into custody after they allegedly robbed three people outside a jewelry store on Monday in Hamtramck, Michigan.
Leon Devonte Richardson and Michael Edward-Martell were arrai ...
HAMILTON TWP., N.J.  Police are investigating a burglary that occurred early Thursday morning at the Macy’s department store on Black Horse Pike.
According to the Township of Hamilton Police Department, an unknown suspect broke into the store at 4401 Black Horse Pike arou ...
- July 7, 2025
HAMILTON TWP., N.J.  Police are investigating a burglary that occurred early Thursday morning at the Macy’s department store on Black Horse Pike.
According to the Township ...
On June 30, 2025, at the Fashion Square Mall in Scottsdale, AZ, it was reported that a grab and run incident occurred. A male suspect entered the store where he was greeted by an employee. The male proceeded to the gold showcases and began to look at necklaces. The male selected a necklace, was ...
- July 7, 2025
On June 30, 2025, at the Fashion Square Mall in Scottsdale, AZ, it was reported that a grab and run incident occurred. A male suspect entered the store where he was greeted by an employee. The ma ...
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Decatur, GA – Trinity man charged for stealing $114k from Decatur jewelry store he worked at for decades
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VALDOSTA, GA- GRAB AND RUN
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Seattle, WA- Jewelry store robbed in broad daylight.
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Recent arrests tied to jewelry crimes across the U.S. and beyond.
UPDATE: Paris, France- Five more arrested in Louvre heist investigation as stolen crown jewels worth $102M still missing
Paris, France - Five more suspects have been arrested in connection with the daring daytime…
PRESS RELEASE- Lehigh Acres, FL- Jewel Thief Sentenced to Life in Prison.
Lehigh Acres, FL- This morning, jewel thief Juan Antonio Manresa Leyva, 55, was adjudicated guilty…
GREENVILLE, N.C.- Suspect falls through ceiling in failed North Carolina jewelry store heist.
GREENVILLE, N.C. - A pair of suspects from Belgium and Romania are in custody after…
New York, NY- Tons of cocaine, $100M cash shipped from LA to NYC via luxury flights, feds allege
New York, NY- Five people were arrested Tuesday in connection with a sprawling cross-country drug…
2 suspects killed in ‘gun battle’ with Oakland pawn shop owner after attempted robbery
OAKLAND, CA. -- Two people were shot dead and four were injured during a robbery…
Bronx, NY- Attempted armed robbery at jewelry store ends in Fordham section of the Bronx arrests.
Bronx, NY- A bold attempted robbery at a jewelry store in one of the Bronx’s…
Cache County, UT- Woman suspected of stealing $5,000 in jewelry from Logan store extradited to face charges.
Cache County, UT- A woman wanted since 2022 for allegedly stealing over $5,000 in jewelry…
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla- Martin County deputies arrest Romanian ‘traveling criminal’ found with $400K of stolen jewelry
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla.  A Romanian man was arrested in Martin County after being caught…
Chattanooga, TN- Man pleads guilty to Chattanooga jewelry store robbery with 57-month prison sentence deal.
Chattanooga, TN- A man pleaded guilty Wednesday in Chattanooga's federal court to a 2021 jewelry…
Decatur, GA – Trinity man charged for stealing $114k from Decatur jewelry store he worked at for decades
Decatur, GA- A former jeweler who had worked at Jimmy Smith Jewelers for three decades…
International
UPDATE: Paris, France- Five more arrested in Louvre heist investigation as stolen crown jewels worth $102M still missing
Paris, France - Five more suspects have been arrested in connection with the daring daytime
Pairs, France- Suspects arrested over brazen jewel theft from Paris, Louvre museum.
Police have arrested suspects in connection with the theft of France crown jewels from the
St. Maarten- Brazen Daylight Robbery and Jet-Ski Escape fuel fears amidst St Maarten Crime Wave.
St. Maarten- A dramatic daylight robbery at Value Jewelers located on Front Street on Tuesday
Laverne, CA- Suspected burglary crew arrested during attempted rooftop break-in at local jewelry store
La Verne, CA - Seven men were arrested Sunday night after police investigators and multiple
BRAZIL- Thief gets MMA-style beatdown after robbing jewelry store.
Caraguatatuba, Brazil- A self-styled crime fighter thwarted a jewelry store thief in Brazil with moves
MEXICO- Cancun, QR police searching for group in broad daylight jewelry heist
Cancun, Q.R.  Police in Cancun are on the search for a group of men
Paris, France- $312,000 jewelry stolen from a department store in Paris
Mauboussin jewelry store gets robbed A few days before Christmas Eve, the famous Mauboussin jewelry
United Kingdom, England – A pair of Romanian Nationals arrested and sentenced to prison for thefts from Jewelry stores.
United Kingdon, England - A pair of brazen thieves were caught on CCTV stealing £15,000
United Kingdom- Axe-Wielding Thieves Steal $1M of King Charles’s Family Heirlooms in “Violent Robbery.”
When one imagines a royal robbery, scenes of masked intruders sneaking into a palace in the middle of
Frankfurt, Germany- Gang arrested after million-euro jewelry heist at Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt, Germany- November 13, 2024, Police in Germany have arrested four suspects who allegedly participated
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$80K Worth Of Jewelry Stolen From Langley Park Shop, Suspect Sought: PGPD
LANGLEY PARK, MD - April 19, 2024 - Detectives continue to search for an armed
Grab and run thief wanted for at least 11 thefts; JSA Offers reward
Longview, TX – August 20, 2022 – This subject is highly mobile and he is wanted for grab and run thefts in several jurisdictions.
JSA Offers $5,000 reward following homicide
Queens, NY – On April 17, 2022, Arasb Shoughi, 60, a pawnshop owner, died as a result of injuries he sustained during a violent robbery on March 28, 2022. Click within to learn more.
$50,000 reward offered for arrest and conviction in $1 million Halloween robbery
Maui, HI – On October 31, 2019, at approximately 12:15 p.m. a 6’2″ armed subject entered a jewelry store and brandished a gun. He then pointed to three high-value pieces while holding the sales associate at gunpoint.
JSA Offers up to $10,000 Reward for Information on Home Invasion Robbery and Burglary
Atlanta, GA – March 5, 2019 – On February 16, 2019, masked armed robbers forced their way into the home of a jewelry store manager, tied up the manager and his wife, and threatened to kill them
Video: Jeweler Murdered in Violent Robbery
Highland, CA – On January 10, 2018, at approximately 12:58 p.m., two subjects immediately threw a molotov cocktail at a jewelry store’s counter and then opened fire killing 32-year-old employee, Jason Cullen.
Video: Jeweler Murdered in Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ – On October 21, 2017, a suspect shot and killed a jeweler during a robbery.
JSA Offers $10,000 Reward for Violent Gunpoint Robbery Suspects
New York, NY – On April 19, 2017, the Jewelers’ Security Alliance (JSA) offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a violent team of robbers.
JSA Offers Reward in Smash and Grab Robbery
Hinsdale, IL – On March 24, 2017 the Jewelers Security Alliance (JSA) offered a $3,000 reward for information on a gunpoint robbery of a jewelry store.
JSA Offers Reward In Connection With Fatal Shooting Of Milwaukee Jeweler
Milwaukee, WI – October 31, 2016
The Milwaukee Police Department is seeking the male suspect pictured below in connection with the fatal shooting of a retail jeweler.
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