Man swipes $100k worth of chains from downtown LA jewelry store

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Karla Rendon, as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) · October 18, 2026 · 1 min read

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Police are searching for a man who swiped roughly $100,000 worth of chains from a downtown Los Angeles jewelry store. The theft was reported Saturday at about 11 a.m. at Del Amo Jewelry Inc., according to the store owner, Frank. The owner said the man asked to see a 14-carat Cuban chain and was s...

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Indexed here	Oct 20, 2026
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