Jewelry thief flees Seattle Tiffany Co. with 27K gold-diamond bracelet on wrist

On January 2, 2025, a jewelry thief stole a $27,000 gold and diamond bracelet from Tiffany & Co. in Seattle, leading to an ongoing investigation by local police. The suspect, a white male in his 20s, displayed noticeable nervousness while trying on the bracelet before making a sudden escape. Despite a struggle with store security, he managed to flee the scene, prompting an immediate response from law enforcement. A short while later, he encountered a security officer at Pacific Place, resulting in another altercation where the bracelet was briefly taken back.

The incident has raised concerns about theft in luxury retail stores, and police are seeking the public's help in identifying the suspect. Evidence has been collected from the scene, but the thief remains unidentified. Furthermore, he is suspected of another theft that took place just days earlier, involving a different Tiffany bracelet valued at $16,000. Anyone with potential leads is encouraged to contact the Seattle Police Department’s Violent Crimes Tip Line.