Event

2022 Brink's theft

11 Jul 2022 · 34.82° N, 118.89° W

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When
11 Jul 2022
Kind
Event
Coordinates
34.82° N, 118.89° W

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Summary

Jewelry worth $8.7–100 million is stolen from the trailer of a Brink's truck parked at a California truck stop, while one of the drivers was inside getting food and another slept in the back of the cab.

2022 Brink's theft

2022 jewelry theft

At 2 a.m. on July 11, 2022, a Brink's truck driver carrying jewelry between jewelry shows in the U.S. state of California stopped at a Flying J truck stop near Lebec, north of Los Angeles. During this period, almost a third of the jewelry bags they had been transporting were stolen. It is believed, due to the amount of jewelry stolen in such a short time, that there were several people involved.

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