{"id":334735,"date":"2026-04-14T21:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/whats-behind-the-spike-in-armed-robbery-raids-targeting-jewellers-and-luxury-stores\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T21:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:00:27","slug":"whats-behind-the-spike-in-armed-robbery-raids-targeting-jewellers-and-luxury-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/whats-behind-the-spike-in-armed-robbery-raids-targeting-jewellers-and-luxury-stores\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s behind the spike in armed robbery raids targeting jewellers and luxury stores?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/pC3IleyFzas\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What's behind the spike in armed robbery raids targeting jewellers and luxury stores?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pC3IleyFzas\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In data shared with ITV News, Safer Gems said Ten incidents of armed robbery were reported within the first three months of this year, up from just one reported incident last year.<br \/>\nThis resulted in a total loss of \u00a33.2 million worth of goods, and marks a significant increase from the same period in 2025, where \u00a360,000 of losses were reported.<br \/>\nPolice are advising jewellers and luxury stores shore up their methods of protection, including installing fog machines.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In data shared with ITV News, Safer Gems said Ten incidents of armed robbery were reported within the first three months of this year, up from just one reported incident last year. 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