http://www.idexonline.com/RSS/Legal.rss Legal en 2026 IDEX Online Tue, 8 Sep 2026 06:43:29 GMT 10 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51389 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51389 The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Mordechai Ferder, founder of the luxury Lugano jewelry company based in California, of orchestrating an alleged fraud in which investors were persuaded to put hundreds of millions of ... Tue, 8 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51389 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51388 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51388 London-based jeweler 77 Diamonds is investigating an alleged cyberattack after a threat actor claimed to have obtained a database containing hundreds of thousands of customer records. The Times reported on September 5 that the Metropolitan Police ... Sun, 6 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51388 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51379 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51379 A thief has been sentenced to more than two years in jail in Singapore after he switched a $154,000 diamond with a fake stone hidden in his mouth. Serasiya Milan Ramnikbhai, 30, from India, pleaded guilty on September 1, 2026, to stealing a 4.95-carat ... Thu, 3 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51379 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51375 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51375 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized what they described as a "smorgasbord of counterfeit jewelry" with an estimated retail value of more than $3.7 million had the items been genuine. The 875 items - as well as five designer ... Tue, 1 Sep 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51375 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51374 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51374 A 15.02-carat fancy yellow diamond ring is among more than 1,000 luxury items being auctioned in Singapore as part of the disposal of assets forfeited in a S$3 billion ($2.4 billion) money-laundering case. The cushion modified-cut fancy yellow diamond ... Tue, 1 Sep 2026 03:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51374 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51372 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51372 A 200-carat Van Cleef & Arpels diamond necklace set with 673 stones was stolen from a Vienna museum in a brazen daylight heist. Thieves bought entry tickets and did not disguise themselves before fleeing with the piece that sold for $4.3 million at ... Mon, 31 Aug 2026 03:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51372 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51360 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51360 Canada's Ekati diamond mine could be forced to halt all activity if its water license is suspended after a regulator accused it of dumping unauthorized mining material. The Wekeezhii Land and Water Board said its court-appointed receiver ... Tue, 25 Aug 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51360 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51358 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51358 Two men have been arrested over a ram-raid at a jewelry store in Sacramento County, California, USA, that left a 72-year-old employee dead. The man was working at Chinna Jewelry, a family-owned and -operated business, on April 18, when he was struck by... Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51358 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51352 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51352 The wife of a man jailed in October 2025 for the murder of a US jeweler has herself been sentenced, for "planning and concealing" the crime. Amanda Ileana Hernandez, 34, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, pleaded no contest in July 2026 and was sentenced last... Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51352 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51346 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51346 A rough diamond submitted to the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) turned out to be a CVD lab grown that had been deliberately cut to look like a natural stone. The 6.87-carat near-colorless crystal closely resembled a natural rough octahedron, say the ... Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51346