Robber shot by employee inside Chicago Loop jewelry store

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CHICAGO (CBS) – A man trying to rob a jewelry store in the Loop Saturday morning was shot by an employee inside, and it was all captured on surveillance cameras inside and outside the store.

The incident happened just before 11 am on Jeweler’s Row, in the 0-100 block of North Wabash Avenue.

Surveillance video shows the would-be robber, who wore a red sweatshirt, walking around for about a minute before he took off running toward the entrance.

He began to bash in a glass case, and that’s when the employee reached behind the counter and began shooting at the

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Yorkdale mall jewelry store robbery: TPS search for 4 suspects

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Toronto police are searching for four suspects wanted in connection with a “brazen” smash-and-grab jewelry store robbery on Wednesday.

It happened just before 8:45 pm, in the Yorkdale Road and Dufferin Street area at Yorkdale Shopping Centre.

Officers said four suspects went inside a mall jewelry store when one suspect brandished a handgun and pointed it at employees. Meanwhile, the other suspects allegedly began smashing the glass display cases with hammers.

Police said an undisclosed quantity of jewelry and cash was obtained.

The four suspects took off in a vehicle.

Members of the Toronto Police Service Hold Up Squad started

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Police arrest two men hunted in mall jewelry store robbery

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Two men hunted in a smash-and-grab robbery of a Stratford jewelry store were arrested in Niagara Falls.

Niagara Regional police arrested two men on Jan. 4 after they were seen entering a vehicle in Niagara Falls with license plates that had been reported stolen.

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The arrests were made one day after four men, dressed completely in black clothing, entered Paris Jewelers at the Stratford Mall and smashed multiple glass display cases and grabbed an unknown amount of jewelry.

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One bystander filmed the robbery from behind a bench between the store and an LCBO store.

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Downtown San Jose jewelry makers open new store in Campbell

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Growing up in an area of ​​Venezuela known as the Isle of Pearls may have influenced Michelle McClain and Conchita Noemi to open a fine jewelry store.

The sisters own Boho Moon Art on North San Pedro Street in downtown San Jose and recently opened a second location on Winchester Boulevard in Campbell. A grand opening celebration is set for Jan. 12 -14, featuring complimentary champagne and chocolates and a 20% discount on everything in the store.

Almost all of the jewelry at Boho Moon Art is handmade and designed by McClain and Noemi and their family.

“I love working

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Boggs family celebrates 100 years in jewelry business – The Observer News

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By LOIS KINDLE

Few privately owned, small businesses have the opportunity to observe their centennial anniversary. But due to the hard work of five generations of the Boggs family, Boggs Jewelry will celebrate this astonishing milestone Dec. 16. Owners Roy and Jo Boggs are inviting the public to come celebrate with them at 4852 State Road 672 (in the Kings Crossing Shopping Center), Sun City Center. Meet the family between 9 am and 1 pm and enjoy some refreshments while you’re there.
Founded by Roy’s grandfather Morris Boggs in Pittsburg, Penn., in 1923, the business was moved to 9th Street

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NB mother-daughter team creates ‘Polly Pods’ – perfectly imperfect earrings – New Brunswick

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When Meaghan and Polly Pennell sat down at their craft table to roll out the clay to make their first pair of homemade earrings, little did they know their little lemon bobbles would turn out to be so sweet.

“We were just really looking for something that we could do together as a mother and daughter,” said Meghan Pennell of Moncton, NB, who has since launched a line of clay earrings with her six-year-old daughter called Polly Pods.

“It makes me feel really special,” to have a line of jewelry named after

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Police identify suspect in hammer-wielding jewelry store robbery

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London police have identified a suspect in a smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store that was captured on video.

A man entered a jewelry store in White Oaks Mall on Wellington Road around 4 pm Wednesday, damaged property with a sledgehammer and stolen items before running away, police said. Nobody was injured.

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An employee at a nearby business recorded a video of the brazen crime that went viral after it was posted on TikTok, a video-sharing mobile app and website where the clip had been viewed 1.5 million times by Friday.

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Investigators have obtained

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Louis Vuitton seizes the men’s jewelery opportunity

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That said, it was also designed with women in mind. “I was briefed to do a men’s collection, but I felt like having to differentiate collections by gender feels a little old-fashioned. This collection has a scale and a size element to it that is considered men but at the same time, it’s also made for women. I’m going to wear it for sure,” says Amfitheatrof, who was also behind the launch of LV Volt, the brand’s successful unisex line of fine jewellery, in 2020.

A men’s collection lends itself to experimenting with materials, Amfitheatrof explains: “Titanium is used in

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