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Looters raid San Jose jewelry store as California smash-and-grab wave continues
By Jesse O’Neill December 2, 2021
A gang of masked goons smashed up and robbed a San Jose jewelry store Thursday afternoon, the latest smash-and-grab raid to hit a business in California.
Four suspects entered the Quick Service Jewelry Design in the Eastridge Mall and used hammers to bash display cases before fleeing with jewels, according to police.