4 Indicted In 'Takeover-Style' Robbery At Fremont Jewelry Store: Feds
The suspects used stolen cars and force to seize $1.7 million in jewelry; federal charges carry up to 25 years in prison, authorities said.
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4 suspected in $1.7 million heist at Fremont jewelry store face federal charges
By Tim Fang Four people suspected in a jewelry store heist in the East Bay city of Fremont last year have been indicted on federal charges, prosecutors said. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of California, a jury indicted the suspects with robbery affecting interstate commerce in connection with a June 18, 2025 robbery at a jewelry store on Mowry Avenue. The defendants have been identified as 20-year-old Afatupetaiki Faa…
Feds indict four men previously charged in Fremont jewelry store takeover
FREMONT — Four men facing charges in Alameda County in connection with a brazen June jewelry store robbery, in which a car was rammed through the storefront, have since been indicted in federal court where they could face harsher penalties if convicted. The defendants were indicted Dec. 18, according to court documents unsealed Tuesday and publicized by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the federal Northern District of California. The robbery was r…
Two Concord Men Among Four Indicted in $1.7 Million Fremont Jewelry Store Robbery
A federal grand jury has indicted four men (two from Concord) accused of taking part in a brazen robbery of a Fremont jewelry store last summer that authorities say resulted in the theft of approximately $1.7 million in merchandise, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California. The indictment charges Afatupetaiki Faasisila, 20, of San Bruno; Jose Herrada-Aragon, 20, of Concord; Andres Palestino, 19, of Concord;…
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