{"id":395239,"date":"2026-09-09T22:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T22:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/395239\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T22:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T22:58:10","slug":"suspect-in-florida-jewelry-store-robbery-wanted-by-fbi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/395239\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect in Florida jewelry store robbery wanted by FBI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Suspect in Cape Coral jewelry store robbery wanted by FBI<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788994690_158_e61ebd32-1a1a-4bbd-9ca3-2a67f8103004_1769629819.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"James Curtis\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A suspect accused of breaking into a Cape Coral jewelry store is wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">According to the FBI on Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/robbery-cape-coral-jewelry-store\/71729478\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Alberto Perez-Elias<\/a> is wanted for his reported involvement in the robbery on Jan. 6.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Perez-Elias has ties to Hialeah and Miami, and the FBI said he should be considered armed and dangerous.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">The reward is up to $50,000 for information that helps the FBI find Perez-Elias.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">According to court documents, the defendants, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/robbery-getaway-driver-jewelry-store-cape-coral\/69947994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ivel Sanchez Rivera<\/a>, Osmani Barrios Carrera, Yunior Lopez Delgado and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/wanted\/additional\/alberto-perez-elias?fbclid=IwY2xjawUOrLdwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMWtLUldrTXpQdWpMb0pEWUNzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeuHoMfEiaaa-hQwJAi8v8KDslQIv_7HYpmYeO4ZjchmXn-zyWert38JD-1Io_aem_RzlRS5APYv5uz2leOCRbSg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Perez-Elias<\/a>, are facing the following charges: <\/p>\n<p>Conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robberyInterference with commerce by robberyUse, carry and brandish a firearm during a crime of violence<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">The suspects were accused of entering the store, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/cape-coral-police-investigation-pine-island-rd\/69925779\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tio Jewelers<\/a>, through the wall of a vacant business while the store was closed, and the manager of the store was reportedly held at gunpoint, court documents stated.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\">The suspects were also accused of stealing thousands of pieces of jewelry, totaling more than $1 million, then fleeing to Miami before they were arrested, according to court documents.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"8\">If you have information that could lead to his arrest, the FBI asks you to submit a tip online at <a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftips.fbi.gov%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFrS1JXa016UHVqTG9KRFlDc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHojPG-jchlJVnqRWoUuaFZWChBVeeD6FIqlO1s6BSpG6EcS3GUThzvZCroBc_aem_wbEFGQcYQURHnT_vY45YMA&amp;h=AUC7-o0L96QTmDW_6Wu1EOUBINi2w7i53l__rZ260mzPGfK9WrPHlUstPjmXhCWbplpOmmUS-uq_o1JQlJxSVq9z5BAJv0zmJyCcI1GAuAGtbXge5lNsfsBMhNr2m-v9qnjhGMkCwAwwY3-wQQ&amp;__tn__=-UK*F\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer nofollow noopener\" role=\"link\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">tips.fbi.gov<\/a> or call 1-800-CALLFBI (225-5324).<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"9\">DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/qrco.de\/gcnapp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gulf Coast News app<\/a>\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. 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