January 2, 2026
Live Headlines
- 10 subjects wanted for gunpoint smash and grab robbery
- THEFT – PORTLAND, OR
- GRAB AND RUN – MEDINA, OH
- GRAB AND RUN – VERO BEACH, FL
- ROBBERY – FRESNO, CA
- GRAB AND RUN – TORRANCE, CA
- SNEAK THEFT- BRONX, NY
- FOUR SUBJECTS WANTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY – WARREN, MI
- International distraction thieves wanted for multiple thefts
- SMASH & GRAB – TINLEY, IL
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More than 25 customers accuse jeweler of swindling them
Lawrenceville, GA – On June 19, 2019, the Lawrenceville Police Department issued a flyer regarding complaints against 55-year-old jeweler, Timothy New.
Video: Savannah Police seek to identify subjects
Savannah, GA – On June 15, 2019, at approximately 7:30 p.m., three male subjects were observed tampering with a jewelry store’s power box.
SUBJECTS ARRESTED AFTER ROBBERY – COLLIERVILLE, TN
On 6/18/19, at approximately 12:33 p.m., two subjects entered a jewelry store and made their
SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY – ORANGE, TX
On 6/15/19, at approximately 10:38 p.m., officers responded to an armed robbery at a store
Video: Burglars cut hole in roof, then stole $135,000 worth of jewelry
Arcadia, CA – On June 10, 2019, at approximately 3:00 a.m., subjects cut a hole in the roof of a jewelry store and proceeded to steal jewelry.
SMASH & GRAB – DECATUR, GA
On 6/17/19, at approximately 1:02 p.m., two male subjects entered a store and stood close
SUSPECT INDICTED FOR MURDER OF JEWELER – NEW ORLEANS, LA
On 6/13/19,� 25-year-old Magen Hall was charged with second-degree murder. Hall is accused of murdering
GRAB & RUN – CONCORD, CA
On 6/9/19, at approximately 11:15 a.m., a jewelry store was the victim of a grab
Video: Subject wanted after assaulting clerk in robbery
Milwaukee, WI – On June 7, 2019, at approximately 4:10 p.m., the subject featured within committed a gunpoint robbery and pistol-whipped a jewelry store clerk.
Alrosa Employee, 2 Others Arrested for Stealing Diamonds
New York, NY – On June 11, 2019, the National Jeweler’s Michelle Graff published an article regarding the theft of millions of dollars worth of diamonds from a mining company.
SMASH AND GRAB SUSPECTS ARRESTED – JACKSONVILLE, FL
On 6/11/19, law enforcement in Jacksonville, FL received a tip that robbers could be preparing
SNEAK THEFT – FOLEY, AL
On 6/7/19, at approximately 11:30 a.m., a female subject entered a jewelry store and handed
GRAB AND RUN – HENDERSON, NV
On 6/5/19, at approximately 12:25 p.m., a subject entered a jewelry store and asked a
GRAB & RUN THIEF ARRESTED – NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA
On 6/5/18, at approximately 7:30 p.m., a jewelry store manager and another man subdued a
GRAB AND RUN – SOUTHLAKE, TX
On 6/2/19, at approximately 1:30 p.m., a male subject entered a jewelry store and requested
Video: Violent Robbers Assault Jeweler in Paris
Paris, France – On June 5, 2019, at approximately 10:16 a.m., a subject rang a jewelry store’s doorbell. After the jeweler let the man into the store, the subject pointed a gun at his face.
Video: Nationwide Burglary Pattern
Folsom, CA – On May 23, 2019, the Jewelers’ Security Alliance issued an alert to its members regarding a nationwide burglary threat.ÂÂ
ATTEMPTED SMASH & GRAB – GRANDVILLE, MI
On 5/26/19, at approximately 4:36 p.m., a subject went into a store behind a guest
Bronx Man Sentenced To 70 Months In Prison For Armed Robbery Of Jewelry Store Using A Gun, Bear Spray, And Hammers
New York, NY – On September 15, 2023, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York issued a press release about a subject who was sentenced for an armed robbery at a jewelry store. The press release is posted verbatim below: Friday, September 15, 2023 Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for [Read More]
GRAB AND RUN – DOWNEY, CA
On 9/9/23, at 10:10 a.m., a retail jewelry store experienced a grab and run theft.� Upon entry into the store, the subject inquired about chains and bracelets.� After viewing and handing back a gold bracelet, the subject then asked to view a Cuban link gold chain.� After the team offered the opportunity to apply for [Read More]
Five Men Charged with Using New York Diamond District Companies as Fronts to Illegally Move More Than $600 Million
Newark, NJ – On September 7, 2023, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey released a press release of an elaborate financial scheme using front companies. The press release is posted verbatim below: Thursday, September 7, 2023 For Immediate Release U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of New Jersey NEWARK, NJ. �” Five men [Read More]
Suspect identified after attempting smash and grab, and deploying bear repellent against employees
El Monte, CA – On September 9, 2023, the subject featured above deployed bear repellent against one of the store’s owners, a 70-year-old man who had been sitting outside the store. The subject then proceeded to go inside the store, sprayed other employees, and smashed a display case. The subject did not escape with any [Read More]
SMASH & GRAB – SAN BERNARDINO, CA
On 8/30/23, at 7:41 p.m, a jewelry store experienced a smash and grab robbery. Upon entry into the store, the first subject began to smash into two gold cases with a large sledgehammer while the second subject began to select and conceal jewelry pieces into the black bag he was carrying. After the first subject [Read More]
BURGLARY – CLOVIS, NM
On 09/04/23, at approximately 02:34 a.m., a burglary occurred at a retail jewelry store in a mall.� The subjects, who were fully masked up, entered the site via the store’s front gate after extracting the lock.� The loss appears to be limited to clearance and white sapphire cases.� Three showcases were damaged during the commission [Read More]
Live Headlines
- 10 subjects wanted for gunpoint smash and grab robbery
- THEFT – PORTLAND, OR
- GRAB AND RUN – MEDINA, OH
- GRAB AND RUN – VERO BEACH, FL
- ROBBERY – FRESNO, CA
- GRAB AND RUN – TORRANCE, CA
- SNEAK THEFT- BRONX, NY
- FOUR SUBJECTS WANTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY – WARREN, MI
- International distraction thieves wanted for multiple thefts
- SMASH & GRAB – TINLEY, IL
New York, NY - On September 15, 2023, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York issued a press release about a subject who was sentenced for an armed robbery at a jewelry store. The press release is posted verbatim below:
Friday, September 15, 2023
Damian Williams, the ...
- September 15, 2023
New York, NY - On September 15, 2023, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York issued a press release about a subject who was sentenced for an armed robbery at a jewelry store ...
Newark, NJ - On September 7, 2023, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey released a press release of an elaborate financial scheme using front companies. The press release is posted verbatim below:
Thursday, September 7, 2023
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office ...
- September 8, 2023
Newark, NJ - On September 7, 2023, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey released a press release of an elaborate financial scheme using front companies. The press release is post ...
El Monte, CA - On September 9, 2023, the subject featured above deployed bear repellent against one of the store's owners, a 70-year-old man who had been sitting outside the store. The subject then proceeded to go inside the store, sprayed other employees, and smashed a display case. The subject di ...
- September 12, 2023
El Monte, CA - On September 9, 2023, the subject featured above deployed bear repellent against one of the store's owners, a 70-year-old man who had been sitting outside the store. The subject then p ...
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GRAB AND RUN – HENDERSON, NV
On 6/12/2024, at approximately 7:00 p.m. before closing, a male
5 Suspects jailed in smash-and-grab robbery at Sunnyvale jewelry store following police chase
Sunnyvale, CA - June 13, 2024 - Five suspects were
Robbery in Monaco: haul estimated at 3 million euros
Monaco - On May 29, 2024, surveillance camera footage showed
Man carrying umbrella accused of stealing tens of thousands in jewelry from Naples antique store.
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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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