Suspects respond to Craigslist ad, reportedly steal $10K ring

DENVER ( KDVR ) — Douglas County deputies are searching for two suspects who allegedly stole a ring worth thousands of dollars after seeing it advertised on Craigslist.

The alleged robbery happened on May 1 at 5:50 p.m. near the 10500 block of Ketchwood Court in Highlands Ranch.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said two suspects went to the neighborhood to look at an 18K yellow gold ring with a pear-shaped diamond that they saw advertised on Craigslist. The listing said the ring was worth $10,000.

Deputies said the suspects took the ring and ran from the house.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office described the suspects as:

Suspect 1:

• Black male
• In his 20s-30s
• Average to heavy build
• Wearing an orange hat
• Has multiple tattoos on his arms
• Wearing bracelets with diamonds

Suspect 2:

• Black male
• In his 20s-30s
• Thin build
• Wearing black shirt
• Has long hair
• Wearing a blue hat with braids
• Has multiple tattoos on his arms
• Possibly wearing octagonal-shaped glasses with blue lenses
• Has a “pencil” mustache

Deputies said there was a third suspect who was the unknown getaway driver.

The suspects possibly fled in a maroon or dark red 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee with the Colorado temporary tag 6220884.

Anyone with information on the suspects or the alleged robbery is asked to contact the Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867. Tipsters can remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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