December 30, 2025

Phoenix, AZ– On October 16, 2025, it was reported that a distraction theft incident occurred. A male and female suspects entered the store where they were greeted by an employee. The male and female proceeded to both the tower spinner showcases and began to look at numerous items, while the employee was assisting another customer at the other side of the kiosk. The male reached inside the tower spinner, underneath the spinner’s opening, and quickly grabbed two items from the spinner tower. The male and female suspects fled and exited the mall. Mall security and Phoenix Police Department were notified and responded. No injuries were reported.

Suspect(s) Description:

1) Male, 25-30yrs. old, 5’4, 140lbs., Hispanic, brown eyes, wearing a black cap, wearing a black Arizona Diamondbacks shirt over a grey long sleeve shirt, black/dark denim pants, black and white shoes, NOTE: tattoos on both sides of his neck.

2) Female, 25-30 yrs. old, 5’1, 130lbs., Hispanic, brown eyes, dark brown hair in a bun, wearing a small backpack, wearing a dark red shirt, denim shorts and white shoes

If you have any information regarding this incident or information on these criminals, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelerssecurity.org or 212-687-0328.

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