Smash and grab heist at James Avery jewelry store takes less than five minutes, police say - Chron
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Several suspects are sought after a smash-and-grab at an eastside James Avery early Thursday morning. Anyone who knows something about the suspects is urged to call Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).
lessPhoto: Metro VideoSeveral suspects are sought after a smash-and-grab at an eastside James Avery early Thursday morning. Anyone who knows something about the suspects is urged to call Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS
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Several suspects are sought after a smash-and-grab at an eastside James Avery early Thursday morning. Anyone who knows something about the suspects is urged to call Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).
lessSeveral suspects are sought after a smash-and-grab at an eastside James Avery early Thursday morning. Anyone who knows something about the suspects is urged to call Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS
... moreWith Valentine's Day right around the corner, the thieves' wives must be happy.
Law enforcement, however, is not.
Several suspects are sought after a smash-and-grab at an eastside James Avery early Thursday morning.
A group of suspects rammed a pickup truck into the front of the jewelry store in the 14200 block of East Beltway 8 around 2:30 a.m.
Once inside, they spent fewer than five minutes stealing three cases worth of rings, charms and other goodies the San Antonio-based jeweler typically sells.
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Little information was available about the suspects and their truck.
Anyone who knows something about the suspects is urged to call Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).
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