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Men Dressed as Construction Workers Burglarize Jeweler’s Home

The NYPD is looking for three men who stole a safe and jewelry valued at $3.2 million from the home of a jeweler in Jamaica Hills, Queens…..

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Louvre Museum theft: Stolen jewels added to INTERPOL’s Stolen Works of Art database

LYON, France – On Sunday, 19 October 2025, at 09:30, thieves broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris and stole nine items of priceless jewellry.Four suspects entered the museum’s Galerie d’Apollon (Gallery of Apollo) using a mechanical ladder mounted on a vehicle. They cut through the display cases and fled with the culturally significant items, which date back to France’s 19th-century royalty and are encrusted with thousands of diamonds and other precious gemstones.A crown once belonging to Empress Eugenie of France was recovered from the scene, seemingly dropped by the intruders. Eight other items remain missing….

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Thieves stole more than £2million in jewels from salesman

A gang of thieves targeted a jewellery salesman traveling from Sussex to Kent to steal stock worth more than two million pounds.
Three of the organised crime group have now been jailed after they followed the man to a petrol station in Wrotham before puncturing one of his car tyres….

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Burglary Gang Arrested

Chilean ‘burglary tourists’ who travelled to the UK to steal £80k of watches, clothes and jewellery from homes in affluent areas are jailed….

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Surviving suspects booked for homicide in Oakland Cash for Gold gun battle

OAKLAND, Calif. – Oakland police on Thursday addressed what occurred at Eddy Cash 4 Gold, where a shop owner exchanged gunfire with five attempted robbery suspects and two of them died.
The shooting occurred on Wednesday about 7:45 p.m. at the shop, located at 7100 International Boulevard……

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USA – Video – Vitrinen widerstehen den Räubern trotz des Einsatzes von Vorschlaghämmern

VIDEO!
Die Täter flüchten ohne Beute, da sie die Verglasung der Vitrinen NICHT überwinden können!
Das richtige Glas in Vitrinen schützt!

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How a Chilean crime ring pulled off heists, including at Joe Burrow’s house, for years

…All the burglaries, police now believe, were the work of an international crime ring that employed South American thieves to target dozens of homes of wealthy families in America’s Heartland.
Their operation was systematic. The burglars were in and out of homes in minutes and left with hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, jewelry and luxury items….

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Arrests, three wanted after ‘distracted-style’ Edmonton jewelry thefts

Typische Taten von organisierten, (weltweit) reisenden Banden mit südosteuropäischer Herkunft.
Exakt solche Taten werden gerade verstärkt auch im Ruhrgebiet begangen!

Edmonton police have made arrests after a series of summertime thefts where a group of seemingly friendly strangers offer victims compliments and affection before discretely robbing them.
Officers in August began an investigation into the activity of the group involved in property crime consisting of the theft of more than $1,500 of goods from a local grocery store, as well as distraction-style thefts of gold jewelry, police said in a Tuesday news release…..

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VIDEO: Anaheim jewelry store owner fires warning shot to scare off mob of would-be robbers

Surveillance video showed a mob of would-be robbers fleeing after the owner of an Anaheim jewelry store fired a warning shot from a handgun.

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Roma distraction theft suspects in Santa Ana seriously injured an elderly victim they drove into

On June 4, 2025, at approximately 12:20 p.m., police officers responded to a robbery near 2100 South Bristol Street, according to the SAPD.
This incident is consistent with a pattern observed in similar cases involving suspects known as Romani travelers, who typically approach victims by offering assistance, then use the distraction of placing jewelry on them to steal their personal belongings…..

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