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2. Tracy Police Jewelry Store Robbery Arrests
The Tracy Police Department has announced the arrest of four individuals following a robbery at a jewelry store inside the West Valley Mall in Tracy, California. The incident took place on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at approximately 2:25 p.m. when eight masked suspects entered Don Roberto Jewelers and used hammers to steal around $150,000 worth of jewelry before fleeing the scene. Four of the suspects were later involved in a crash near the mall, leading to their apprehension by law enforcement agencies. The suspects, identified as Trevion Williams, Jamary Barnes, Jayden Barnes, and Eric Anderson, have been charged and booked into the San Joaquin County Jail. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Tracy Police Department.
Robbery at Don Roberto Jewelers in West Valley Mall
The Tracy Police Department made a significant announcement regarding a recent robbery at a jewelry store located inside the West Valley Mall. On a Thursday afternoon, specifically on March 21, 2024, at around 2:25 p.m., the Tracy Police Department Communications Center received distressing reports of a robbery taking place at Don Roberto Jewelers within the premises of the West Valley Mall in Tracy, California.
Details of the Robbery
According to eyewitnesses, a group of eight individuals, all wearing face masks, stormed into the jewelry store wielding hammers to break the glass displays. The perpetrators managed to snatch approximately $150,000 worth of jewelry before making a swift exit from the area.
Crash and Fleeing Suspects
As the suspects attempted to flee the scene, witnesses reported seeing a stolen white BMW SUV occupied by four of the culprits crashing near the east entrance of the mall, close to Corral Hollow Road. The other four suspects, however, managed to escape on foot, prompting a swift response from law enforcement agencies.
Arrest of Suspects
Following the crash, a coordinated effort involving Stockton Police Department Air Support, the California Highway Patrol, and the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office was initiated to track down the fleeing suspects. Eventually, the four individuals involved in the crash were identified as Trevion Williams, Jamary Barnes, Jayden Barnes, and Eric Anderson, all hailing from various cities in California.
Investigation and Arrest
The Tracy Police Department’s General Investigations Unit (GIU) took charge of the scene and commenced a thorough investigation into the robbery incident. Subsequently, all four suspects were apprehended and charged with Organized Retail Theft, Conspiracy to commit a crime, and Robbery by force or fear. They were promptly booked into the San Joaquin County Jail to await further legal proceedings.
Continuing Investigation
As of now, the investigation into the robbery at Don Roberto Jewelers in the West Valley Mall remains ongoing. Detective Kenneth Steele and Detective Lissette Ortiz are spearheading the case and urge anyone with pertinent information to come forward and assist in the investigation process. Individuals can reach out to the detectives via the provided email addresses or contact Tracy Crime Stoppers anonymously to provide any tips or leads.
Stay tuned for more updates as the investigation unfolds and justice is served in this brazen robbery case.