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$8,550 Rolex stolen at Stanford Shopping Center
Watch taken from Shreve & Co. jewelry store Aug. 14, police say

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An expensive Rolex watch was snatched from the Shreve & Co. jewelry store at Stanford Shopping Center Tuesday, Aug. 14, Palo Alto police said.

A man arrived at the store at around 12:15 p.m. and asked to see the Rolex, which was valued at $8,550, police Agent Marianna Villaescusa said. He ran out of the store with the watch.

No suspect has been identified, but the man is described as Caucasian, about 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 200 pounds. He is in his 30s, well groomed, balding and with blue eyes. He wore sunglasses, a light blue, casual short-sleeved button-down shirt and dark blue or gray Bermuda shorts.

Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call the Palo Alto Police Department at 650-329-2413.

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Comments

Posted by Hulkamania, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Aug 16, 2012 at 1:40 pm

Time flies.


Posted by Haha, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Aug 16, 2012 at 3:44 pm

VERY NICE Hulkamania.


Posted by moi, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Aug 17, 2012 at 6:51 am

Would not "expensive Rolex" and "Shreve" constitute a double redundancy?


Posted by Really, a resident of Stanford, on Aug 18, 2012 at 9:36 pm

How will they catch this criminal mastermind?


Posted by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford, on Aug 22, 2012 at 5:43 pm

You're a card, Hulkmania--bravo!


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