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Jewelry Thief Swallows Stolen Gems, Faces 48 Charges

3/13/2025

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Jaythan Gilder, 32, was apprehended in Florida after a daring heist at Tiffany & Co., making off with over $1.3 million in jewelry. In a desperate bid to evade capture, he swallowed several stolen pieces. With 48 charges pending in Colorado for theft and impersonation, Gilder's criminal past in Texas looms large as he awaits trial without bond.

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Jaythan Gilder, 32, was apprehended in Florida after a daring heist at Tiffany & Co., making off with over $1.3 million in jewelry. In a desperate bid to evade capture, he swallowed several stolen pieces. With 48 charges pending in Colorado for theft and impersonation, Gilder's criminal past in Texas looms large as he awaits trial without bond.