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Newark Police Department CA
Thursday September 27th, 2012 :: 04:10 p.m. PDT

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UPDATE: Zena Jewelers Newpark Mall Robbery.

PRESS RELEASE

DATE / TIME OF RELEASE: 09/27/2012 4:15 pm CRIME: Armed Robbery

PRESS RELEASE OFFICER: Sgt. Manuel DeSerpa TELEPHONE: (510) 578-4247

DATE OCCURRED: 07/26/2012

LOCATION: Zena Jewelers, Newpark Mall



Update from the Zena Jewelers Newpark Mall Robbery


On 9-20-12, three suspects were charged in the Zena Jewelers Newpark Mall robbery that occurred on 7-26-12. All three suspects are in custody. At this time the fourth suspect is currently unknown, but we are actively investigating leads. The investigation included assistance from the Southern Alameda County Major Crimes Task Force, Fremont PD, Union City PD, Newark PD, San Francisco PD, Twin Cities PD, and Oakland PD.

The suspects include a 16 year old male from Oakland CA and a 17 year old male from Hayward CA. The adult, Raymond Jefferson Jr., age 20 of San Francisco CA.


Summary:

On 7-26-2012 at approximately 1220 hours, an armed robbery occurred at the Zena Jewelry Store located at 1201 Newpark Mall in Newark, California. During the robbery, one of the suspects fired a handgun; there were no injuries. The four suspects successfully stole a large amount of jewelry.


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Address/Location
Newark Police Department CA
37101 Newark Blvd
Newark, CA 94560

Contact
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Non-emergencies: 510-578-4237

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