Jewelry Theft Suspects Arrested
Posted/updated on: September 2, 2010 at 2:36 am
TYLER — One person is in custody after allegedly stealing some jewelry from Murphey the Jewelry at 4921 South Broadway. It happened around 3:00 Wednesday afternoon. Employees say a Hispanic female just stole some jewelry and then left in a black, Ford, Expedition driven by a Hispanic male.
A vehicle matching the suspect’s vehicle was noticed by an investigator with the Smith County District Attorney’s office. A Tyler Patrol Officer got behind the suspect at the Van Highway and Loop 323. The vehicle fled from officers and the pursuit was halted. The vehicle was found and suspect arrested a short time later by the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation is continuing.