$100K smash and grab at jewelry store | Auburn police blotter

According to the public information log, $100,000 worth of jewelry was stolen in the incident.

May 18, 2023 6:30 am
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Residential burglary

Auburn officers were dispatched after receiving a report on May 14 at approximately 10:56 a.m. regarding a home invasion in the 2100 Block of A Street Southeast. According to the department, an individual called police to report two suspects broke into their residence and stole a safe. According to the department’s public information log, the suspects stole $1,500 in cash. Investigation into the incident continues. According to the department, police have no suspect information as of May 16.

Jewelry store robbery

Auburn police were dispatched on May 13 after receiving a report of a robbery at approximately 7:03 p.m. in the 1100 Block of Outlet Collection Way Southwest. According to the department, a smash and grab occurred at a jewelry store in the mall. As of May 16, the department is still in the early stages of investigating the incident and does not have many details to provide, according to Kolby Crossley, public information officer for the department. According to the public information log, $100,000 worth of jewelry was stolen in the incident.

Weapons offense

Auburn police dispatched after receiving a report at 7:10 p.m. May 11 regarding a weapons offense in the 31600 Block of 124th Avenue Southeast. Auburn police arrested a man for possession of a firearm for possession of a firearm and committing a weapons offense, according to the department. Police forwarded the case to Auburn city prosecutors for further proceedings. The department did not specify what type of weapons offense was committed.

Shooting

Auburn police dispatched on May 11 at approximately 11:43 p.m. to report of a weapons offense in the 12500 Block of Southeast 312th Street. According to the department, a juvenile was shot at at the Meadows on Lea Hill. The victim sustained injuries as a result of the incident and was transported to Harborview Medical Center where he is in stable but serious condition. Police collected multiple bullet casings as evidence from the scene. According to the department, they have no further information regarding the incident.