Crime & Safety
Danville Store Robbed 3rd Time In 2 Months, Suspects At-Large: Cops
Five suspects smashed display cases and fled with jewelry at the Home Consignment Center, following two similar events in December.
DANVILLE, CA — Five suspects smashed display cases and fled with jewelry at the Home Consignment Center in Danville, police said. This marks the third time the store has been robbed in two months.
On Monday, Feb. 5 at 5:51 p.m., Danville officers responded to reports of a robbery at the store, located at 1901 Camino Ramon. An investigation determined that five suspects wearing ski masks and hooded sweatshirts entered the store with hammers, broke display cases, then fled with jewelry. All suspects fled the area in a vehicle.
No staff or patrons were assaulted or injured during this incident, and no other weapons were seen, police said.
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On Dec. 13 at 11:42 p.m., five suspects wearing ski masks and sweatshirts smashed the front door, ransacked the office area, then left in a vehicle. The store was closed at the time.
On Dec. 6 at 3:35 p.m., three males drove to the store. Two of the men entered the store, shattered a jewelry case in the center, and took several items of jewelry. One suspect stayed in the parking lot, and fled with the other two suspects. No staff or patrons were assaulted or injured during this incident, and no other weapons were seen, police said.
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All three cases remain open and under active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Sgt. Veronique Balea at 925-314-3703, or email vbalea@danville.ca.gov.
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