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Ruby Red Confession: Crystal Police Detail How They Helped Crack Minnesota's Most Famous Heist

International jewel thieves have stolen over $500 million in gems using tactics like insider knowledge, long-term planning, and exploiting security flaws across centuries.

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Jerry Saliterman, the mastermind behind the theft of the Wizard of Oz ruby slippers, was already one of the state's most infamous retail and art thieves.

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Ruby Red Confession: Crystal Police detail how they helped crack Minnesota's most famous heist

Jerry Saliterman, the mastermind behind the theft of the Wizard of Oz ruby slippers, was already one of the state's most infamous retail and art thieves.

·Minneapolis, United States
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The Most Audacious Jewelry Heists In History

Jewel heists have become a regular occurrence since the old days of plundering tombs, with some particularly audacious cases still generating shock to this day.

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grunge.com broke the news in on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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