Smash-and-Grab at KAY Jewelers in Clovis

Police investigating robbery at jewelry store

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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The Clovis Police Department is investigating a smash-and-grab robbery that occurred at a KAY Jewelers store on Wednesday afternoon. Callers reported several people smashing glass cases and stealing items before fleeing the scene in at least one vehicle.

Why it matters

Smash-and-grab robberies have become an increasing concern for retailers, with criminals targeting high-value merchandise and causing significant property damage. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges businesses face in protecting their assets and ensuring public safety.

The details

According to police, the robbery occurred around 6:23 p.m. at the KAY Jewelers store located on Herndon and Sunnyside Avenues in Clovis. Multiple callers reported seeing several people smash the store's glass cases and steal items before escaping in at least one vehicle. Officers are currently in the area, searching for suspects and reviewing nearby surveillance footage.

  • The incident occurred around 6:23 p.m. on Wednesday, February 12, 2026.

The players

Clovis Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the smash-and-grab robbery.

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What’s next

The Clovis Police Department is continuing its investigation, including reviewing surveillance footage and searching for the suspects involved in the robbery.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the ongoing challenge businesses face in protecting their assets from organized retail crime, and the importance of effective security measures and law enforcement response to deter and apprehend perpetrators.