Electronics top splurge gifts for travelers Nov 24, 2009
TravelSmart editor Nancy Dunnan says the newsletter's best-selling items include the tiny Adventurer's 7-In-1 Tool, $20, with an LED flashlight, compass, digital thermometer, magnifying glass, safety mirror, whistle, and dry storage compartment for matches and medicine; a portable jewelry case, $21, that keeps necklaces tangle-free and earrings, pins and watches safe; and an electronic dictionary-clock-converter-calculator, $65, that among other things converts temperature and measurements,... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Macys makes good on fake diamonds Oct 30, 2009
The clasp on the bracelet quickly broke, so the sentimental gift sat in Lana s jewelry case until a few weeks ago. Glenn asked me 'why aren t you wearing it. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Newberg man arrested for string of jewelry thefts Oct 17, 2009
Charles Lord Chaffee, 55, is alleged to have taken 30 to 35 pieces of gold in late August from a jewelry case at Barkley s Buy-Sell Pawn Shop in Woodburn. Salem police allege that he stole about $6,800 worth of jewelry Wednesday after reaching into a display case. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Duo charged with larceny in Braintree Sep 30, 2009
They then left the carriage in the women s department while Camp attempted unsuccessfully to break into a jewelry case, Jenkins said. After giving up on the jewelry, the couple wheeled the carriage outside the store, where they were detained by loss prevention. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Man arrested twice in one night Apr 8, 2009
Ganger was bailed from the police station at 8:40 p.m. and proceeded to K-Mart, where he was allegedly observed breaking into a jewelry case with some type of tool and concealing bracelets in his pocket. Officers waited for Ganger to exit and placed him under arrest once he was outside the store, Jenkins said. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Saugus Police log March 19-20 Mar 25, 2009
An officer reported a mother and daughter selling candy bars in the neighborhood, 6:12 p.m. An employee at Macy s reported a male smashed a jewelry case and stole a ring. The suspect fled the area in a vehicle and headed toward the Stop & Shop parking lot, 7:17 p.m. A caller reported two individuals got their vehicle stuck in the wooded area in Revere, 10:18 p.m. Friday, March 20 Arrest: Michael Dewitt Harris, of Essex Street, Saugus, was arrested and charged with three counts of possession with... (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
More of this story Mar 3, 2009
A jewelry case was reportedly riffled through, and medication missing from the bathroom. A 69-year-old West Beach Road resident also told police that day that diamond-studded, gold earrings and a gold Indian head coin together valued at 2,435 were stolen from his wife s dresser in a second-floor bedroom. (Westerly Sun, RI)
