The High-Stakes Heist

Jaythan Gilder, a 32-year-old man, orchestrated a daring robbery that left authorities stunned. He posed as an assistant for an NBA player, gaining the trust of the victim and their team.

The Investigation and Arrest

The suspect was taken into custody and brought to the theft scene to identify the stolen items. He was able to provide a detailed description of the earrings, including their size, shape, and color. The troopers were able to locate the stolen earrings in the suspect’s mouth and retrieve them. • The suspect’s ability to swallow the items was a result of his attempt to conceal them.

The Investigation and Arrest

The investigation into the heist was led by the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Robbery-Homicide Division. The LAPD worked closely with Tiffany & Co. to gather evidence and piece together the events surrounding the robbery. The police collected security footage, interviewed witnesses, and analyzed the scene for any potential leads. • The LAPD also reviewed the security footage from the store’s cameras, which showed the thieves entering the store wearing masks and gloves.