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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedJSA: Jewelry Crime Hitting New Lows.
Jewelers Circular Keystone, May, 2007
By Rob Bates
Dollar losses, crimes against jewelry sales-people, and jewelry-related homicides all dropped during 2006, sometimes hitting levels not seen in 20 years, Jewelers' Security Alliance reported.
Overall dollar losses in 2006 were $105.8 million, down 5.1 percent from 2005. The number of off-premises crimes, principally against traveling salespersons, de-creased from 181 to 155, the fewest since the 1980s.
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