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The Fashion Central
The Fashion Central
Joe Anderson

Gang of thieves steals £1.2 million worth of jewellery during 70-second California store robbery

A group of masked thieves carried out a rapid and highly organized robbery at a jewellery store in Fremont, California (Credit: U.S. Department of Justice via Mercury News)

A group of masked thieves carried out a rapid and highly organized robbery at a jewellery store in Fremont, California, stealing more than £1 million worth of valuables in just over a minute.

The dramatic raid targeted Kumar Jewelers and involved nearly two dozen suspects who arrived in several vehicles before storming the store in what investigators described as a “mob-style takeover.” Surveillance footage later released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows the group quickly overwhelming the store and smashing display cases while grabbing jewellery.

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