They say the suspect entered Daniel's jewelry store in the Visalia Mall and asked to view and hold a ring.
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Shortly after being given the ring, the suspect ran off with it.
Police earlier released the photo of a person they believed to be the thief. They later said that person was not involved in the incident and is not a suspect in the case.
The ring is valued at $4,949.95 and is described as a white gold solitaire ring with a half-carat oval marquise diamond.
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If you have any information on the suspect's identity or location, you are encouraged to call Visalia police.