Wednesday evening, Grass Valley Police Lieutenant Steve Johnson says a man entered Stevenson Jewelry on Colfax Avenue…

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Meanwhile, Johnson says a male employee in the back of the store saw what was occurring on a surveillance camera. The employee rushed into the front of the store and told the suspect that the police had been called. At that point, the suspect fled the store without stealing anything. Officers soon after arrived…

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But Johnson says officers did get a fairly detailed description of the suspect. He’s described as a white male adult in his 30’s or 40’s..about 5-foot-10 to 6-feet tall…weighing 190 to 210 pounds…wearing khaki cargo-type shorts…a black jacket that was zipped up to his neck…and a black and white scarf or towel that was wrapped around his neck and covering his face and head.