Man Accused in Theft of More Than $105K in Stolen Jewelry

Detectives responded to a report of a break-in at a JCPenny Friday night in College Station, Texas. Afterwards, they pulled over a man believed to be connected to the incident.

In his car, officials found roughly $25,000 worth of jewelry in a backpack, a spokesman with the Texas Department of Public Safety said in a news release. Investigators obtained a search warrant for his Houston-area hotel room and found more than $80,000 worth of stolen jewelry there, too, the release said. Those items were linked to another JCPenney store in Hurst, Texas… Click2 Houston

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