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Portsmouth police are actively seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a jewelry theft at the Kay Jewelers located at 1600 Woodbury Avenue. The incident occurred on September 22, 2026, at approximately 3:00 p.m. According to law enforcement, the suspect entered the store and allegedly stole two diamond rings and two necklaces before fleeing the scene. Authorities have released a surveillance image of the individual, describing him as a man who may also be linked to similar thefts at a store in Massachusetts. Police are currently collaborating with local and state agencies to investigate potential additional crimes and determine the full scope of the suspect's activities. The monetary value of the stolen jewelry has not been disclosed at this time. Investigators are urging anyone who may have seen the suspect enter a vehicle or who noticed him inquiring about jewelry at other locations to come forward. Detective Charley Raizes is the primary contact for information regarding this case and can be reached directly at 603-610-7534. Additionally, the public is encouraged to submit anonymous tips through Seacoast Crime Stoppers. Tips can be filed by calling (603) 431-1199 or by visiting seacoastcrimestoppers.com. Seacoast Crime Stoppers is offering rewards of up to $1,000 for information that leads to an arrest or indictment in this matter. The investigation remains ongoing, and police continue to review evidence and interview witnesses to locate the suspect. Residents with information are reminded that their anonymity will be protected when contacting Crime Stoppers. This case highlights the importance of community vigilance in helping law enforcement identify and apprehend individuals involved in retail thefts.
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