Zales Outlet Targeted in Weekend Burglary in Foley
OBA Staff • June 9, 2025
Thief entered through wall from Rock ‘N Roll Sushi restaurant next to Zales
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — The Foley Police Department is investigating a burglary that happened overnight at the Tanger Outlet Mall. An employee at Zales Outlet called the police around 8:30 a.m. Monday. They reported that jewelry had been stolen during the night. The value of the stolen items has not been released.
The break-in was discovered on the morning of Monday, June 9. Police believe the suspect entered Rock 'N Roll Sushi next door, then broke through the wall to get into the Zales store.
No arrests have been made so far, and the investigation is ongoing. Officers are reviewing evidence and working to identify any suspects.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Foley Police Department at 251-952-4010.
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