Massive $100M Jewelry Heist in U.S. History Involving Diamonds, Gold, and Watches
TL;DR
A group of seven men was charged with orchestrating the largest jewelry heist in US history, stealing over $100 million worth of jewelry from a Brinks truck in California in 2022, along with several other cargo thefts, through a highly organized operation that involved scouting, tailing trucks, and careful planning. Investigators used surveillance footage and cellphone data to identify and apprehend the suspects, who face significant prison sentences.
- $100M in diamonds, Rolex watches, emeralds stolen in 'largest jewelry heist in US history' USA Today
- Seven California men charged in 'largest jewellery heist' in US history BBC
- ‘Largest jewelry heist in U.S. history’: 7 indicted in massive Brink’s job Los Angeles Times
- SoCal men charged in $100M jewelry heist involving Brinks truck in Lebec, largest jewelry heist in US history ABC7 Los Angeles
- $100M in gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds stolen in largest U.S. jewelry heist NBC News
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