Meta glasses aid in capture of alleged jewelry thief
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November 6, 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 38-year-old man was captured by police after allegedly being caught on Meta glasses in the process of snatching a tourist’s chain.
Kingston Central police charged Osaka Gillespie, otherwise called ‘Saka’, a tradesman of Bull Bay, St Andrew, with larceny from the person following the incident on Mark Lane, Kingston, on Monday.
Reports from the police indicate that about 11:00 am, a Canadian couple were walking on the roadway when Gillespie allegedly approached them, forcibly snatched a gold chain from the woman’s neck and fled the scene on foot.
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