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April 27, 2011
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'Brazen' burglars yank door from shop

A smash-and-grab burglary at a Nevada City jewelry store didn't prove profitable after an employee at a neighboring business witnessed the break-in and called 911.The night-shift employee in the 200 block of Broad Street heard glass breaking just before 3 a.m. Tuesday and looked out the front window, said Nevada City Police Lt. Lorin Gage.The person, who was working at the National Hotel, was able to see a white SUV-type vehicle and a sedan; the SUV apparently had used a chain to yank the metal grate "security" door off La Cache.According to jewelry store owner Jim Rudisill, a passing taxi …

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The Union Updated Apr 27, 2011 12:25AM Published Apr 27, 2011 12:21AM Copyright 2011 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.