Overview
- Roughly 20 suspects armed with sledgehammers tried to break into the store but did not get inside before officers arrived.
- The suspects fled in a caravan of several stolen vehicles, leading to a chase onto Highway 101 that the California Highway Patrol ended shortly after.
- No injuries were reported, no merchandise was taken, and no arrests or suspect descriptions have been released.
- The attempted break-in occurred Sunday at Nitin Jewelers at 1111 W. El Camino Real in Sunnyvale.
- Sunnyvale DPS says it has made 24 arrests tied to four robberies and three attempted robberies since May 2024, with increased patrols and outreach to at-risk businesses.