December 31, 2025
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- Bergen County, NJ- Failed Jewelry Store Burglars Lead Northvale Foot Pursuit, Police Say.
- Queens, NY- robbers steal $500K in jewelry but get caught by tracking device.
- Three suspects sentenced to prison following arrests for string of burglaries
- Criminals Targeting Gold Jewelry More as Value Soars, JSA Says
- 5 Masked Subjects Commit Smash and Grab in Mall
- SMASH AND GRAB – BIRCH RUN, MI
- GRAB AND RUN – MONROE, NC
- Westport, CT- Case closed: How cops cracked downtown smash-and-grab burglary.
- Camarillo, CA- GRAB AND RUN.
- Dunwoody, GA- GRAB AND RUN.
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New video shows dramatic moments of attempted armed robbery inside Myrtle Beach jewelry store
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - March 8, 2024 - New surveillance video obtained by News13 shows
Jewelry store robbed after being burglarized in January; owners say they will close
CHICAGO, IL - March 2, 2024 - A Northwest Side jewelry store was robbed Friday,
‘Another hit’: Longtime Kansas City jewelry store still reeling after high value burglary
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - March 5, 2024 - The Country Club Plaza is reeling from
WANTED: Police searching for James Margulis accused of stealing from multiple Colorado jewelry stores
LONGMONT, COLORADO. James Margulis is accused of stealing from at least eight jewelry stores in
GRAB AND RUN – TACOMA, WA
On 3/2/2024, at 4:20 p.m., a grab and run occurred at a retail jewelry store.
EGYPT- Man arrested for murder of jewelry store owner
ALBAWABA, EGYPT - February 28 2024 - Security forces have managed the capture the person
Suspect arrested in one armed robbery; also charged in similar case 100 miles away
Ocala, Florida - February 21, 2024 - Police have arrested a man who they say
Police working to locate suspects accused of committing armed robbery at jewelry store
WANTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY La Vergne, Tenn. - February 26, 2024 - La Vergne police
Armed robbery occurs at jewelry store in Northwest D.C., subjects wanted
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 23, 2024 - Metropolitan Police are investigating an armed robbery that
Police searching for man identified and accused of stealing from multiple Colorado jewelry stores
Longmont, CO - February 25, 2024 - Police up and down the Front Range are
Subject shot by store employee in attempted robbery.
Chicago, IL - February 24, 2024 - Shortly before 11:00 a.m. a male subject began
$86K in packages stolen from Sacramento-area jeweler intercepted, 2 arrested
VALLEJO, CA - February 14, 2024 - Two people were arrested after authorities said they
ARMED ROBBERY – OCALA, FL
On 2/20/2024, a jewelry store experienced a gunpoint robbery. The robber made off with a
Riverside, California smash-and-grab robbers steal thousands in jewelry as owner opens fire
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - February 19, 2024 - Two robbers got away with thousands of dollars
BURGLAR ARRESTED – THOMASVILLE, NC
On 2/21/2024, at approximately 1:30 a.m. Thomasville, NC Police Officers responded to a jewelry store
Suspect Hits Victim with Vehicle After Stealing Jewelry and Fleeing; Suspect Later Taken into Custody
YUCAIPA, CA- On Wednesday, February 14, 2024, a male suspect entered a business and requested
Arlington Heights Police Announce Arrest of Armed Robbery Suspect
Arlington Heights, IL - On February 8, 2024, the Arlington Heights Police Department announced the
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY – FULLERTON, CA
On 2/7/24, three masked subjects stopped a dark-colored sedan in front of a jewelry store.
�Smash & Grab� Suspects Arrested in�Troy, Michigan
Troy, Michigan - On February 3, 2024, the Troy, Michigan Police Department made six arrests
Jeweler kidnapped after shooting, robbery at Gaston Co. jewelry store
GASTON COUNTY, N.C. - January 31, 2024 - A man was shot in the back
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN- GRAB AND RUN
Grand Rapids, MI- On March 25, 2025, at the Tanger Outlets, in Grand Rapis, MI, a jeweler reported a grab and run theft. The suspect entered the location talking on a cellphone. The suspect asked to see a men’s diamond necklace stating that her boyfriend was interested in it. The employee showed the necklace while [Read More]
Westchester County, NY – Sledgehammer-wielding NY crooks who jacked $1.7 million in Rolex watches, jewelry nabbed in NJ.
Westchester County, NY- Two sledgehammer-wielding thugs who helped jack $1.7 million in jewelry and watches  including 70 Rolexes  in a brazen Westchester County heist were nabbed in New Jersey on Tuesday, the feds said. Kevin Williams, 26, Byron Wilson, 24, and two cohorts drove a stolen dark blue Jeep Grand Cherokee from Jersey [Read More]
PLAINFIELD, INDIANA- GRAB AND RUN
Plainfield, Indiana- On March 22, 2025, a jewelry store reported one male suspect came in the store saying he was looking for wedding rings. The employee would only show the suspect one ring at a time but when he wanted to compare two rings, she put the one on her hand and held it next [Read More]
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – GRAB AND RUN
Indianapolis, Indiana – On March 20, 2025, a jewelry store reported one male suspect came in the store saying he was looking for wedding rings. The suspect kept looking at the door. The employee thought something was wrong, so she held on to the rings as she showed them. The suspect kept asking to hold [Read More]
NEWNAN, GA- GRAB AND RUN.
Newnan, GA- On March 21, 2025 at the Ashley Park Mall in Newnan, GA, a Jeweler was the victim of a grab and run theft. Two males entered the location and began looking at gold chains, bracelets, and charms. The male, identified below as “Suspect 1†began talking with someone on the telephone asking about [Read More]
CANOGA PARK, LOS ANGELES, CA-Thieves Target Canoga Park Jewelry Loan Store in Burglary Attempt.
CANOGA PARK, LOS ANGELES, CA- The Los Angeles Police Department’s Topanga Division officers responded to a burglary early Saturday morning at Sherway Jewelry Loan in the 21500 block of Sherman Way in Canoga Park. Upon arrival, officers found the store’s front window had been shattered. After clearing the location, officers determined that the suspects had [Read More]
Live Headlines
- Bergen County, NJ- Failed Jewelry Store Burglars Lead Northvale Foot Pursuit, Police Say.
- Queens, NY- robbers steal $500K in jewelry but get caught by tracking device.
- Three suspects sentenced to prison following arrests for string of burglaries
- Criminals Targeting Gold Jewelry More as Value Soars, JSA Says
- 5 Masked Subjects Commit Smash and Grab in Mall
- SMASH AND GRAB – BIRCH RUN, MI
- GRAB AND RUN – MONROE, NC
- Westport, CT- Case closed: How cops cracked downtown smash-and-grab burglary.
- Camarillo, CA- GRAB AND RUN.
- Dunwoody, GA- GRAB AND RUN.
Grand Rapids, MI- On March 25, 2025, at the Tanger Outlets, in Grand Rapis, MI, a jeweler reported a grab and run theft. The suspect entered the location talking on a cellphone. The suspect asked to see a men’s diamond necklace stating that her boyfriend was interested in it. The employe ...
- March 31, 2025
Grand Rapids, MI- On March 25, 2025, at the Tanger Outlets, in Grand Rapis, MI, a jeweler reported a grab and run theft. The suspect entered the location talking on a cellphone. The suspect asked ...
Westchester County, NY- Two sledgehammer-wielding thugs who helped jack $1.7 million in jewelry and watches  including 70 Rolexes  in a brazen Westchester County heist were nabbed in New Jersey on Tuesday, the feds said.
Kevin Williams, 26, Byron Wilson, 24, and two cohorts d ...
- March 26, 2025
Westchester County, NY- Two sledgehammer-wielding thugs who helped jack $1.7 million in jewelry and watches  including 70 Rolexes  in a brazen Westchester County heist were nabbed ...
Plainfield, Indiana- On March 22, 2025, a jewelry store reported one male suspect came in the store saying he was looking for wedding rings. The employee would only show the suspect one ring at a time but when he wanted to compare two rings, she put the one on her hand and held it next to the o ...
- March 24, 2025
Plainfield, Indiana- On March 22, 2025, a jewelry store reported one male suspect came in the store saying he was looking for wedding rings. The employee would only show the suspect one ring at a ...
Indianapolis, Indiana - On March 20, 2025, a jewelry store reported one male suspect came in the store saying he was looking for wedding rings. The suspect kept looking at the door. The employee thought something was wrong, so she held on to the rings as she showed them. The suspect kept asking ...
- March 24, 2025
Indianapolis, Indiana - On March 20, 2025, a jewelry store reported one male suspect came in the store saying he was looking for wedding rings. The suspect kept looking at the door. The employee ...
Newnan, GA- On March 21, 2025 at the Ashley Park Mall in Newnan, GA, a Jeweler was the victim of a grab and run theft. Two males entered the location and began looking at gold chains, bracelets, and charms. The male, identified below as “Suspect 1†began talking with someone on the ...
- March 23, 2025
Newnan, GA- On March 21, 2025 at the Ashley Park Mall in Newnan, GA, a Jeweler was the victim of a grab and run theft. Two males entered the location and began looking at gold chains, bracelets, ...
CANOGA PARK, LOS ANGELES, CA- The Los Angeles Police Department’s Topanga Division officers responded to a burglary early Saturday morning at Sherway Jewelry Loan in the 21500 block of Sherman Way in Canoga Park. Upon arrival, officers found the store’s front window had been shatt ...
- March 23, 2025
CANOGA PARK, LOS ANGELES, CA- The Los Angeles Police Department’s Topanga Division officers responded to a burglary early Saturday morning at Sherway Jewelry Loan in the 21500 block of She ...
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Woodbridge, NJ- Jewelry Store Robbed in Broad Daylight Saturday.
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Washington, D.C.- On June 5, 2025, at the Georgetown Mall,
Philadelphia, PA- Fake ICE agent ‘screamed immigration before zip-tying woman’ in terrifying jewelry store robbery.
Philadelphia, PA- Detectives are searching for a man who they
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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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