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Caregiver gets 30 days in jail for stealing jewelry

A Tucson caregiver who stole and pawned 10 items of jewelry from one of her patients was sentenced to 30 days in jail and three years' probation Thursday in Pima County Superior Court.

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Caregiver arrested in jewelry theft from elderly resident

A caregiver at a Tucson assisted-living facility has been arrested on suspicion of stealing jewelry from an elderly resident.

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Even in hard times, 'bling' sales sparkle

How do you sell jewelry in a recession?

Even in hard times, 'bling' sales sparkle

At her UA booth, Whitney Wilkening, left, of Bling by Wilkening meets with UA senior Kelly Brady.

Even in hard times, 'bling' sales sparkle

Whitney Wilkening's jewelry line includes the keys and fleur-de-lis collection. Wilkening, a UA grad, is now based in New York.

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1 Fraud was reported at 12:32 p.m. Oct. 6 in the 5200 block of North Pontatoc Road. The homeowner's son told deputies the following: A man his mother met through an elderly singles group sold her several gold coins for $10,000 but she never received them. He discovered the fraud when he came…