Jewelry Store Robbery
Wilmington, Delaware
November 1, 2011
JEWELRY STORE ROBBERY
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| “Ruby Liberty Bell” | Unknown Suspect #1 | Unknown Suspects #2, #3, #4 | Similar vehicle to the one used in the robbery |
DETAILS
On November 1, 2011, at approximately 1:30 p.m., four unidentified suspects, armed with handguns and hammers, conducted a take-over style robbery at a jewelry store in Wilmington, Delaware. The front door of the store was locked, and the four individuals were buzzed into the store. After the first unknown suspect tied up employees, he put on gloves and a bandana. The other three suspects also tied up the store employees and then proceeded to smash the display cases to take items. The suspects forced one employee to open and empty the jewelry store vault. Contained in the vault was a piece of jewelry known as the "Ruby Liberty Bell", the largest mined ruby in the world. After obtaining store items, the four suspects fled in a U-HAUL cargo style van with stolen New York license plates. The vehicle was last seen at approximately 2:00 p.m. traveling on I-95 North near RT 476/Blue Route.THE SUSPECTS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS
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