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FBI offers $10,000 reward in Las Vegas Strip jewelry store robbery

The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for the identification, arrest and conviction of five men involved in an armed robbery of a jewelry store on the Las Vegas Strip.

According to police dispatch logs, the robbery happened at the Caesars Palace Forum Shops at 11:40 p.m. on May 19.

The FBI provided the following descriptions of the robbers:

  • A black man, age 18 to 20, 5 feet 10 inches tall, 180 pounds.
  • A black man, age 18 to 20, 5 feet 10 inches tall, 165 pounds.
  • A black man, age 18 to 20, 5 feet 7 inches tall, 150 pounds, with facial hair.
  • A black man, age 18 to 20, 5 feet 11 inches tall, 170 pounds.
  • A black man, age 18 to 20, 5 feet 6 inches tall, 140 pounds, with facial hair.

The robbers may have escaped in a newer-model black Chevrolet Camaro and a gray Lexus RX300. In addition, according to the FBI, they “may be in possession of a significant number of Rolex brand wristwatches.”

Anyone with information may call the Las Vegas division of the FBI at 702-385-1281 or 1-800-CALL-FBI; or the Metropolitan Police Department robbery section at (702)828-3591.

Contact Lawren Linehan at llinehan@reviewjournal.com or at 702-383-0381. Find @lawrenlinehan on Twitter.

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