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FBI investigates $150 million jewellery heist of Brinks truck touring from Bay Space to Southern California

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) — The FBI and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division (LASD) are investigating a multi-million greenback jewellery heist that many solely hear about in films.

Luxurious objects together with gems, jewellery and extra have been loaded onto a Brinks truck that was later damaged into whereas it was pulled over at a relaxation cease.

Arnold Duke, president of the Worldwide Gem and Jewellery Present, defined the present was being held on the San Mateo County Occasion Heart. He confirmed Brinks contracted individually with every exhibitor to maneuver their merchandise from the shut of the San

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Jewelry Trends 2023: Pink Sapphire, Bold Gold, Chubby Inset Rings

The days of dainty, minimalistic jewelry is over. Today collectors and the fashion-forward are embracing colorful gemstones and bold designs in significant pieces that showcase their individuality. There’s a sense of frivolity and playfulness, even at the highest prices, as jewelry lovers express themselves through their bijoux, if not their clothes. (Quiet luxury, this is not!)

Color is front and center in these modern collections. Designers are replacing diamonds with other gems, frequently using hues that clash in a beautiful way. Inlay rings are a perfect example of the current riot of color; candy pink is everywhere as well, especially

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Olivia Rodrigo-Approved Jewelry Label Steff Eleoff Drops “Say My Name” Collection

Toronto-based jewelry designer Steff Eleoff has garnered a cult following of celebrity fans, including the likes of Kylie Jenner, Olivia Rodrigo and Kali Uchis. Her unique, subversive designs draw from her background in sculpture and fine art and aim to emulate organic shapes found in nature.

Now, the silversmithing label has launched its newest collection, dubbed “Say My Name.” Continuing the brand’s distinctive style, the collection sees Eleoff reimagining classic leather pendants by drenching them in sterling silver. Available in all letters of the alphabet, each pendant is priced at $165 USD and includes its own chain. Custom letter combinations

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Stolen jewelry worth $500K recovered, 2 Toronto men arrested by York Regional Police

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2 arrested for Oakville jewelry store robbery

Halton police has made a pair of arrests after a jewelry store on Lakeshore Road in Oakville was robbed last weekend.

On June 10 at around 2:45 am, a glass door of Avalon Fine Jewelery was smashed and large quantity of jewelry stolen, police said in a news release. Four days later, Jarreh Grant (32) of Hamilton and Sarah Skrtich (33) of Hamilton were arrested.

During a search of a vehicle and residence in Hamilton, the police located stolen property including jewelry as well as 4 ounces of methamphetamine and a number of butterfly knives and replica firearms, the news

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Thieves steals $500K in jewelry, cash from local store after cutting through the roof

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Fairfield Twp. are looking for a pair or team of thieves who may have seen one too many heist movies.

Police investigators say the thieves broke into a jewelry store on Hamilton-Middletown Road by cutting through its roof and then stealing around $500,000 worth of jewels and cash.

“It definitely took some time,” said Fairfield Twp. police Sgt. Brandon McCroskey. “They had to have equipment ― saws, etc. ― to cut a hole through the roof, and dropped down through the ceiling into one of the rooms and then stole a large amount of merchandise and

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A Vivid Pink Diamond and a Giant Ruby Both Sold for a Record $35 Million at Sotheby’s

Sotheby’s and Christie’s sold a combined $158,152,390 worth of jewels this week in New York, in sales that were dominated by spectacular named diamonds (flawless, colored, or huge), along with eye-popping specimens of ruby ​​and sapphire, one of them setting the record for the most valuable gemstones sold at auction. Sotheby’s clocked its highest total for a jewelry auction in New York, at $95.9 million, setting several gemstone price records, and Christie’s hammered at $62,252,390 in its Magnificent Jewels sale, which included the 127-carat Peace Diamond, selling for $13,635,000.

Sotheby’s $95.9-million Magnificent Jewels sale in New York on June 8