Florida jewelry heist suspect allegedly swallowed more than $750,000 in Tiffany & Co earrings, photo shows

A fishy allegedly swallowed much than $750,000 worthy of Tiffany & Co. earrings pursuing a jewelry heist in Florida, constabulary said. 

The Orlando Police Department released an representation purportedly showing respective objects wrong the tummy of Jaythan Gilder, 32, aft helium was taken into custody past Wednesday. 

Gilder archetypal arrived astatine the Tiffany & Co. store successful the Mall astatine Millenia that time "claiming to correspond a nonrecreational athlete" and "was shown respective high-value pieces of jewelry, including 2 pairs of earrings worthy $769,500," Orlando Police said successful a statement. 

He past "forcefully took the earrings and resisted an employee’s attempts to halt him" portion moving retired of the store, according to police. 

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Jaythan Gilder, 32, allegedly swallowed pairs of stolen Tiffany & Co. diamond earrings pursuing a heist successful Orlando, Florida, connected Feb. 26, constabulary said. (Orlando Police Department)

"Through investigative means, detectives were capable to place the getaway conveyance and the way it was taking toward Texas. Shortly aft the theft, the Florida Highway Patrol was notified and spotted the conveyance driving without rear lights connected Interstate 10 successful Washington County," Orlando Police said. "A postulation halt was made based connected the observed violation, and the operator was identified arsenic Gilder.

"When Gilder was taken into custody, helium resisted apprehension and was seen swallowing respective objects believed to beryllium the stolen earrings," constabulary added. "With the assistance of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, investigators executed a hunt warrant to find the stolen property." 

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Jaythan Gilder is seen looking astatine jewelry astatine the Tiffany & Co. store astatine the Mall astatine Millenia connected Feb. 26, according to the Orlando Police Department. (Orlando Police Department)

An apprehension study said Gilder claimed to correspond a subordinate connected the NBA’s Orlando Magic squad and that the pairs of missing diamond earrings were spotted wrong his tummy pursuing a assemblage scan, according to WFLA. 

"These overseas objects are suspected to beryllium the Tiffany & Co earrings taken successful the robbery but volition request to beryllium collected by WCSO aft they are passed done Gilder’s strategy anterior to confirming," the papers reportedly said. 

At 1 point, Gilder asked unit astatine a section jailhouse if helium was going to beryllium "charged with what’s successful my stomach," WFLA besides reported, citing the apprehension report. 

Gilder was yet charged with robbery with a disguise and expansive theft successful the archetypal degree, involving stolen goods valued astatine $100,000 oregon more. 

Gilder fled the Tiffany & Co. store connected Feb. 26 aft grabbing jewelry, the Orlando Police Department said. (Orlando Police Department)

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"A hunt of Gilder's transgression past revealed a akin robbery incidental successful 2022 astatine a Tiffany & Co. store successful The Woodlands, Texas, arsenic good arsenic 48 abstracted warrants retired of Colorado," the Orlando Police Department besides said.