Looters raid San Jose jewellery retailer

A gang of masked goons smashed up and robbed a San Jose jewelry shop Thursday afternoon, the hottest smash-and-get raid to strike a business enterprise in California.

4 suspects entered the Fast Services Jewellery Design and style in the Eastridge Mall and used hammers to bash show conditions ahead of fleeing with jewels, according to law enforcement.

The burglars eluded authorities, and the incident did not lead to any accidents, cops said.

Two months back, a flash mob raided a San Francisco-place Nordstrom, stealing hundreds of 1000’s of dollars of products. Days afterwards, up to 40 thieves stormed into a Louis Vuitton shop throughout from San Francisco’s Union Square.

In recent months Los Angeles-area looters swiped $25,000 in large-conclude merchandise after attacking a protection guard with bear spray, and went on a rampage at a division store.

Other comparable substantial-scale thefts have occurred in Chicago as nicely. 

The incidents are considered to be component of a community that recruits young men and women to steal goods to be bought for financial gain on-line.

White Home Press Secretary Jen Psaki asserted Thursday that the COVID-19 pandemic was “a root cause” of the crimes.