A Los Altos woman told police that $7,000 worth of jewelry is missing from her home.
The victim told police she suspects that her now-former nanny swiped the jewels. No arrests have been made.
Because of the value f the missing jewelry, the crime is considered grand theft.
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The victim's home is in the 1900 block of Churton Avenue.
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