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Man Tied Up and Robbed of $60,000 in Luxury Watches and Jewelry in San Juan

Published Sep 29, 2026 · via WAPA TV

A man was tied up and robbed of nearly $60,000 in luxury watches and jewelry at his residence in the Santa María urbanization, Puerto Nuevo, San Juan. The incident occurred on Monday at approximately 2:20 p.m. The perpetrator, described as a 5'10" individual wearing black construction clothing, a yellow reflective vest, glasses, black gloves, and black boots, used a black pistol to intimidate and threaten the victim.

The stolen items include a Montblanc silver watch, a Cartier white, black, and silver watch, a Rolex Everose white and silver watch, a Sumani silver watch, two Panerai watches, a Montblanc gold watch, a David Yurman collar and three bracelets, a Cartier silver ring, a Bulgari ring, and $3,000 in cash. The total value of the stolen property is estimated at $57,300.

Agent Carlos Texidor of the Puerto Nuevo Precinct conducted the preliminary investigation and referred the case to the San Juan Criminal Investigations Corps (CIC) Robbery Division.