December 30, 2025
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- 2 suspects killed in ‘gun battle’ with Oakland pawn shop owner after attempted robbery
- Milpitas, CA- Armed jewelry store employee thwarts hammer-wielding suspects in Milpitas
- GRAB AND RUN- SAN ANTONIO, TX
- San Jose, CA- Elderly California jewelry store owner assaulted by gang of masked thieves during smash-and-grab robbery: ‘Made my blood boil’
- Bronx, NY- Attempted armed robbery at jewelry store ends in Fordham section of the Bronx arrests.
- Sunnyvale, CA- Robbers target jewelry store, smash display cases at Sherman Oaks mall.
- GRAB AND RUN- MESQUITE, TX
- GRAB AND RUN- SANDUSKY, OHIO
- Sunnyvale, Ca- Police interrupt jewelry store burglary.
- Cache County, UT- Woman suspected of stealing $5,000 in jewelry from Logan store extradited to face charges.
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Volusia County, Fl- Man wanted in $32K pawn shop burglary in Volusia, deputies say.
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fl. – A man wanted by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office is accused
Jacksonville, FL- Pawn shop customer shoots at suspects during armed robbery.
JACKSONVILLE, Fl.  Action News Jax spoke with a man who said he witnessed a
LAS VEGAS, NV- GRAB AND RUN.
Las Vegas, NV- On July 03, 2025, it was reported that a grab and run
KINGSTON, NY- DISTRACTION THEFT
Kingston, NY- On Saturday July 5, 2025, a Jewlery store reported a distraction theft after
TACOMA, WA- DISTRACTION THEFT
Tacoma, WA- On Sunday July 6, 2025, a jewelry store reported a distraction theft by
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
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
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
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
SCOTTSDALE, AZ- GRAB AND RUN.
On June 30, 2025, at the Fashion Square Mall in Scottsdale, AZ, it was reported
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
LAS VEGAS, NV- GRAB AND RUN.
Las Vegas, NV- On June 28, 2025, at the Fashion Show, it was reported that
Los Angeles, CA- Burglars cut through roof of El Monte jewelry store, steal $1.5 million in gold and diamonds, owners say
Los Angeles, CA- The owners of an El Monte jewelry store say that a group
BURLESON, TX- GRAB AND RUN.
Burleson, TX- On June 27, 2025, at the Gateway Station, in Burleson, TX, a suspect
WYOMISSING, PA- GRAB AND RUN
On June 26, 2025, At approx. 5:40 pm, the below described suspect entered a jewelry
CONCORD, NC – GRAB AND RUN
Concord, NC- On June 26, 2025, at the Concord, NC mall, the suspect was greeted
Los Angeles, CA- 7 SoCal men charged in $100M Brinks truck heist in Lebec, largest jewelry heist in US history.
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Seven Southern California men have been charged in connection with the
SACRAMENTO, CA- SMASH AND GRAB
Sacramento, CA - It was reported a jewelry store robbery occurred at the Arden Mall.
Woodland Hills, CA- Jewelry store falls victim to early-morning burglary.
Woodland Hills, CA- A jewelry store in Woodland Hills was burglarized by multiple suspects early
ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY – GRAB AND RUN
Rockaway, NJ - On June 14, 2014, a jewelry store reported that a grab and
Detroit, MI- Men Who Posed as Utility Workers Found Guilty in Jeweleries Murder.
Detroit, MI- The two men accused of posing as workers for a local utility company in order to gain access to a jeweler’s home and then murdered him have been found guilty. Jurors in Oakland County, Michigan, returned guilty verdicts against 38-year-old Carlos Jose Hernandez and 40-year-old Joshua Zuazo, both of Dearborn, Michigan, last week. [Read More]
Southern California man robbed of $200,000 in jewelry while checking on flat tire.
Woodland Hills, CA- Police are searching for three suspects who purportedly robbed a jewelry store owner as he was checking on a flat tire in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles Monday night. The victim said he was leaving the Poquito Mas restaurant shortly before 9 p.m. when he noticed he had a flat [Read More]
TULALIP, WA- GRAB AND RUN
Tulalip, WA- On September 29, 2025, A jewelry store at the Seattle Premium Outlets experienced a grab and run theft by a lone female. The female suspect entered the store and asked to see a variety of gold chains. She was shown both natural and lab created diamond studded chains and bracelets. She asked to [Read More]
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 has intensified community fears over a perceived surge in crime, prompting conflicting statements from business leaders and law enforcement. The daring heist, which saw suspects escaping on a Jet Ski, occurred just hours after police addressed public safety concerns, highlighting [Read More]
SAN RAMON, Calif- Armed Suspects charged in San Ramon jewelry heist could face harsher punishment for repeat offenses: DA
SAN RAMON, Calif. (KGO) — Three of the seven suspects arrested in the San Ramon jewelry heist are facing serious felony charges, the Contra Costa District Attorney’s office announced. The three charged, so far, are a 31-year-old and 19-year-old from San Francisco, along with a 27-year-old from Vallejo. “Our communities deserve safety from conduct like [Read More]
BRADENTON, FL- GRAB AND RUN
Bradenton, FL- On September 28, 2025, a jewelry store was the victim of a grab and run theft. A lone male entered the location and began looking at gold chains. Shortly after, the male asked to see the above chain. Once removed from the showcase, the male asked to try it on. The male gained [Read More]
Live Headlines
- 2 suspects killed in ‘gun battle’ with Oakland pawn shop owner after attempted robbery
- Milpitas, CA- Armed jewelry store employee thwarts hammer-wielding suspects in Milpitas
- GRAB AND RUN- SAN ANTONIO, TX
- San Jose, CA- Elderly California jewelry store owner assaulted by gang of masked thieves during smash-and-grab robbery: ‘Made my blood boil’
- Bronx, NY- Attempted armed robbery at jewelry store ends in Fordham section of the Bronx arrests.
- Sunnyvale, CA- Robbers target jewelry store, smash display cases at Sherman Oaks mall.
- GRAB AND RUN- MESQUITE, TX
- GRAB AND RUN- SANDUSKY, OHIO
- Sunnyvale, Ca- Police interrupt jewelry store burglary.
- Cache County, UT- Woman suspected of stealing $5,000 in jewelry from Logan store extradited to face charges.
Detroit, MI- The two men accused of posing as workers for a local utility company in order to gain access to a jeweler’s home and then murdered him have been found guilty.
Jurors in Oakland County, Michigan, returned guilty verdicts against 38-year-old Carlos Jose Hernandez and 40-yea ...
- October 7, 2025
Detroit, MI- The two men accused of posing as workers for a local utility company in order to gain access to a jeweler’s home and then murdered him have been found guilty.
Jurors in Oak ...
Woodland Hills, CA- Police are searching for three suspects who purportedly robbed a jewelry store owner as he was checking on a flat tire in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles Monday night.
The victim said he was leaving the Poquito Mas restaurant shortly before 9 p.m. when he n ...
- October 7, 2025
Woodland Hills, CA- Police are searching for three suspects who purportedly robbed a jewelry store owner as he was checking on a flat tire in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles Monday ...
Tulalip, WA- On September 29, 2025, A jewelry store at the Seattle Premium Outlets experienced a grab and run theft by a lone female. The female suspect entered the store and asked to see a variety of gold chains. She was shown both natural and lab created diamond studded chains and bracelets. ...
- October 1, 2025
Tulalip, WA- On September 29, 2025, A jewelry store at the Seattle Premium Outlets experienced a grab and run theft by a lone female. The female suspect entered the store and asked to see a varie ...
St. Maarten- A dramatic daylight robbery at Value Jewelers located on Front Street on Tuesday has intensified community fears over a perceived surge in crime, prompting conflicting statements from business leaders and law enforcement. The daring heist, which saw suspects escaping on a Jet Ski, occu ...
- October 1, 2025
St. Maarten- A dramatic daylight robbery at Value Jewelers located on Front Street on Tuesday has intensified community fears over a perceived surge in crime, prompting conflicting statements from bu ...
SAN RAMON, Calif. (KGO) -- Three of the seven suspects arrested in the San Ramon jewelry heist are facing serious felony charges, the Contra Costa District Attorney's office announced.
The three charged, so far, are a 31-year-old and 19-year-old from San Francisco, along with a 27-year-old f ...
- September 29, 2025
SAN RAMON, Calif. (KGO) -- Three of the seven suspects arrested in the San Ramon jewelry heist are facing serious felony charges, the Contra Costa District Attorney's office announced.
The thr ...
Bradenton, FL- On September 28, 2025, a jewelry store was the victim of a grab and run theft. A lone male entered the location and began looking at gold chains. Shortly after, the male asked to see the above chain. Once removed from the showcase, the male asked to try it on.&n ...
- September 29, 2025
Bradenton, FL- On September 28, 2025, a jewelry store was the victim of a grab and run theft. A lone male entered the location and began looking at gold chains. Shortly after, the mal ...
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Wheat Ridge, CO- Two men convicted in Wheat Ridge jewelry store owner’s death sentenced to lengthy prison terms
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San Jose, CA- Update on Jewelry Store Robberies.
San Jose, CA- San Jose Police Department have announced seven
UKRAINE- Bureau of Economic Security (BES) exposes jewelry and watch smuggling via Warsaw-Kyiv train conductors.
Detectives of the Main Detective Unit of the Bureau of
WATERFORD, CT- SMASH AND GRAB
WATERFORD, CT- On 10/4/2025, at approximately 5:50 pm at the
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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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