January 1, 2026
Live Headlines
- DISTRACTION THEFT – CHEEKTOWAGA, NY
- Subjects commit brazen smash and grab captured on video
- SUBJECTS WANTED FOR GUNPOINT SMASH & GRAB – FRANKLIN, NJ
- High-end jewelry store in Paris robbed
- 2 ARRESTED AFTER BURGLARY – PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C.
- Suspect convicted after committing 3 robberies on the same day
- ATTEMPTED DIAMOND SWITCH – SAN ANGELO, TX
- SMASH AND GRAB ROBBERY – PALMDALE, CA
- 4 Romanian nationals arrested after a high-value jewelry theft
- GRAB AND RUN – LAS VEGAS, NV
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TIGARD, OR – GRAB & RUN
On 3/24/21, at approximately 4:10 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and requested
Grab & run thief strikes three times in one month
This subject has stolen bridal pieces in at least three grab & run thefts.
GRAB & RUN – PLANTATION – FL
On 3/25/21, at approximately 2:40 p.m., a male subject approached a kiosk and stated he
GRAB & RUN – FAIRFIELD, CA
On 3/24/21, at approximately 2:50 p.m., two subjects entered a jewelry store and immediately went
GRAB & RUN – CORAL SPRINGS, FL
On 3/20/21, at approximately 4:50 p.m., a male subject approached a kiosk and stated he
GRAB AND RUN – ALBANY, NY
On 3/22/21, at approximately 2:00 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and began
SNEAK THEFT – EATONTOWN, NJ
On 3/20/21, at approximately 12:02 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and requested
7 ‘Smash-and-Grab’ Robbers Hit Texas Jewelry Store
New York, NY – On March 19, 2021, Instore Magazine published an article citing the Jewelers’ Security Alliance’s (JSA) Crime Alert which featured subjects who committed a smash & grab robbery.
DISTRACTION THEFT – MIAMI, FL
On 3/15/21, at approximately 6:49 p.m., a group consisting of two females and a male
SUSPECT SENTENCED TO 8 YEARS FOLLOWING GUNPOINT ROBBERY – GREENBELT, MD
On 3/17/21, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland published a press release
GRAB & RUN – DALY CITY, CA
On 3/15/21, at approximately 5:15 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and requested
GOLD CHAIN SWITCH – SANTA ROSA, CA
On 3/15/21, at approximately 2:55 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and requested
Suspect arrested after smash & grab robbery
Long Island, NY – On March 8, 2021, at approximately 1:40 p.m., 22-year-old John Hernandez used a small bat to smash a jewelry store’s display case.
SHOTS FIRED IN ROBBERY ATTEMPT AT FLEA MARKET – AUSTIN, TEXAS
On 3/12/21, in the afternoon, the Austin Police Department responded to what was initially reported
GRAB & RUN – VICTORVILLE, CA
On 3/9/21, at approximately 5:48 p.m., two male subjects entered a jewelry store and looked
CREDIT FRAUD – ROSENBERG, TX
On 3/10/21, at approximately 11:45 a.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and said
Suspect arrested after stealing $9,000 in jewelry
Texarkana, TX – On March 7, 2021, Texarkana police arrested 28-year-old Kevin Parker after he committed a $9,000 grab & run from a store in a mall.
SMASH & GRAB ROBBERY MISTAKEN FOR ACTIVE SHOOTER – FRESNO, CA
On 3/9/21, at approximately 6:30 p.m.,� male subject dressed in black approached a jewelry kiosk
SMASH & GRAB SUSPECT ARRESTED – HICKSVILLE, NY
On 3/8/21, at approximately 1:42 p.m., a subject wearing a panda mask, approached the watch
DISTRACTION THEFTS – DAYTONA BEACH, FL
On 3/5/21, three female subjects approached a jewelry kiosk in a mall and one of
Subject wanted who stole an expensive watch from mall
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania – May 28, 2024 – Upper Merion Township Police are searching for a subject who stole a 40K watch from a store in a mall on May 28th. Click here to view an article provided by ABC 6 Action news. Watch the video below to learn more. If you have any [Read More]
St. Augustine, FL- Police: ‘Organized Romanian theft group’ targets Jewelry store at St. Augustine Premier Outlets
St. John’s County, FL – May 24, 2024 – The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three suspects wanted for a theft from a local jewelry store. On May 3, 2024, Marius Romana Radulescu (also known as Sava, Vasile), Onita Rostas, and an unknown woman visited a jewelry store. The suspects are believed [Read More]
Up to 15 subjects ransack store in brazen daytime robbery.
Newark, CA – May 29, 2024 – Police in Newark, CA are looking for more than a dozen robbers who ransacked a high-end jewelry store across from Newpark Mall. Witnesses said people traveling in four separate cars took expensive watches, gold rings and diamond necklaces. They said there were so many items that some of [Read More]
Subject steals ring worth over $5K from jewelry store in broad daylight.
Henderson, NV- A local jewelry store was shocked when one of their customers tried on an expensive ring and then took off with it. The owners of the jewelry store say the man stole a yellow gold, 14-karat ring worth over $5,000. It was reported the subject got away in an awaiting vehicle driven by [Read More]
SEAK THEFT – FREEHOLD, NJ
On 6/6/2024, at approximately 2:15 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and expressed interest in gold chains. He was then taken to the gold case and shown several gold chains. The sales associate had 2 to 3 chains out at at a time and displayed them on a counter pad. While the sales [Read More]
GRAB AND RUN – AUBURN, WA
On 6/5/2024, at approximately 3:50 p.m., a male subject expressed interest in gold chains and gold pendants. The subject browsed through several items, then said he would return to the store later. Shortly thereafter, the subject returned to the store with an unknown male subject. The subject requested to see a gold chain with a [Read More]
Live Headlines
- DISTRACTION THEFT – CHEEKTOWAGA, NY
- Subjects commit brazen smash and grab captured on video
- SUBJECTS WANTED FOR GUNPOINT SMASH & GRAB – FRANKLIN, NJ
- High-end jewelry store in Paris robbed
- 2 ARRESTED AFTER BURGLARY – PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C.
- Suspect convicted after committing 3 robberies on the same day
- ATTEMPTED DIAMOND SWITCH – SAN ANGELO, TX
- SMASH AND GRAB ROBBERY – PALMDALE, CA
- 4 Romanian nationals arrested after a high-value jewelry theft
- GRAB AND RUN – LAS VEGAS, NV
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania - May 28, 2024 - Upper Merion Township Police are searching for a subject who stole a 40K watch from a store in a mall on May 28th.
Click here to view an article provided by ABC 6 Action news. Watch the video below to learn more.
If you have any informat ...
- June 14, 2024
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania - May 28, 2024 - Upper Merion Township Police are searching for a subject who stole a 40K watch from a store in a mall on May 28th.
Click here to view an article ...
St. John's County, FL - May 24, 2024 - The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three suspects wanted for a theft from a local jewelry store.
On May 3, 2024, Marius Romana Radulescu (also known as Sava, Vasile), Onita Rostas, and an unknown woman visited a jewelry store. T ...
- May 28, 2024
St. John's County, FL - May 24, 2024 - The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three suspects wanted for a theft from a local jewelry store.
On May 3, 2024, Marius Romana R ...
Newark, CA - May 29, 2024 - Police in Newark, CA are looking for more than a dozen robbers who ransacked a high-end jewelry store across from Newpark Mall. Witnesses said people traveling in four separate cars took expensive watches, gold rings and diamond necklaces. They said there were so many it ...
- June 11, 2024
Newark, CA - May 29, 2024 - Police in Newark, CA are looking for more than a dozen robbers who ransacked a high-end jewelry store across from Newpark Mall. Witnesses said people traveling in four sep ...
Henderson, NV- A local jewelry store was shocked when one of their customers tried on an expensive ring and then took off with it. The owners of the jewelry store say the man stole a yellow gold, 14-karat ring worth over $5,000. It was reported the subject got away in an awaiting vehicle driven by ...
- June 11, 2024
Henderson, NV- A local jewelry store was shocked when one of their customers tried on an expensive ring and then took off with it. The owners of the jewelry store say the man stole a yellow gold, 14- ...
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Somerville, MA- On 11/22/2024, a lone male suspect entered a
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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
Aventura, Florida- Suspect ARRESTED after committing grab and run theft from jewelry store.
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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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