SMASH & GRAB – SAN JOSE, CA

On 1/28/22, at approximately 1:30 p.m., a smash and grab robbery occurred at a retail jewelry store.� A single male subject approached the store and remained for a few minutes, looking at gold chains inside of the showcase.� The subject then stepped back, produced a hammer from his pocket, and began to smash the front of the showcase until a hole was broken in the front.� He then reached in and pulled out a handful of gold chains and ran from the location. The subject was described as a White male in his late teens. He is approximately 5’7″, and has a thin build. He has light brown curly hair, and he was last seen wearing all black clothing, a black mask, and a black Jansport backpack. If you have any information regarding this subject, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at jsa2@jewelersecurity.org or 212-687-0328.