Integrity * Respect * Laws and the Constitution * Accountability * Problem Solving * Professionalism ______PRESS RELEASE Captain Robert Redmond & Sgt. Andy Breidenich Public Information Officers Telephone: 248-524-3447 – Cell: 248-680-7219 – Fax: 248-524-9023 ______

June 24, 2014

Troy Police Department Arrest Suspects in Sak’s 5 th Avenue Cartier Watch Smash & Grab

On June 17, 2014 the Troy Police Department released information and photos from a smash and grab of Cartier Watches at Sak’s 5th Avenue:

Troy Police Investigators are attempting to identify five suspects in a smash and grab of a Cartier watch display case on Friday, June 13, 2014 at Sak’s 5th Avenue (2901 W. Big Beaver). The theft occurred at 5:51 p.m. with six watches eventually taken. Sales staff observed four black males approximately 22-years-old in the store. Two of the males approached the Cartier watch display looking at watches. One of the suspects – 6’4” and approximately 300 pounds produced a small sledge hammer from under the gray hooded sweatshirt he was wearing and smashed the top of the display case. A second suspect – 5’5” and wearing a black hooded sweatshirt took seven Cartier watches out of the case. Both fled and one watch was dropped by the suspects. The other two subjects in the store fled along with the suspects to the west side of Sak’s. All entered an older gray Ford Taurus who was driven by an unidentified black female. The vehicle then fled the lot. Photos from video of the suspects are attached. Troy Police would like anyone with information on the suspects to contact our anonymous tip line at (248)524-0777.

Information on the identity of the suspects was received by our department from citizens and forwarded to investigators. Two of the suspects in the incident who smashed the display case and grabbed the watches have been identified and arrested. One of the suspects is a juvenile and his identity Integrity * Respect * Laws and the Constitution * Accountability * Problem Solving * Professionalism ______PRESS RELEASE Captain Robert Redmond & Sgt. Andy Breidenich Public Information Officers Telephone: 248-524-3447 – Cell: 248-680-7219 – Fax: 248-524-9023 ______will not be released while the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office Juvenile Division reviews the incident. The 2nd suspect - Joshua Tredez Colvin, age 17 from Detroit was arraigned on June 24, 2014 at 52-4 District Court in Troy before Magistrate Clement J. Waldmann on a single charge of “Retail Fraud – 3rd Degree,” a 5 year felony. Colvin pled not guilty and was released on a $10,000 personal bond. Next court date is July 1, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. before Judge Kirsten Nielsen Hartig of 52-4 District Court. The Troy Police Department would like to thank all the people who called to provide information on the identity of the suspects.

Joshua Tredez Colvin, age 17 from Detroit