Jewelry Theft Suspects Arrested
Posted/updated on: September 3, 2010 at 2:30 am
TYLER — Several suspects are in custody after allegedly stealing some jewelry from Murphey the Jewelr at 4921 South Broadway. It happened around 3:00 Wednesday afternoon. Employees say a Hispanic female 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 the suspects were arrested a short time later by the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation is continuing.
