Men wanted in high-dollar jewelry heist spanning from Tennessee to Illinois

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Murfreesboro Police are trying to track down two men who reportedly pulled off a high-dollar jewelry heist spanning from Tennessee to Illinois.

Officers were called to Sam's Club at 125 John R. Rice Boulevard the afternoon of Oct. 17. They discovered the interior doors to the front-sliding door has been busted out.

Surveillance video captured two men on camera stealing $147,000 worth of jewelry from display cases and stuffing the merchandise into large bags. The two men were seen fleeing from the store on foot and heading to a nearby apartment complex.

Police said the same men visited Sam's Club the very day before the heist, staying in the store for only 3 minutes. They left in an older-model gold Lincoln Navigator.

Police say the men area also wanted in other jewelry heists from Tennessee to Illinois.

Anyone with information on the men's identities is asked to call Detective Wes Hall at 629-201-5611.