Police: Men seeking retaliation broke into home, stole jewelry

PITTSBURGH — Police in Scott Township are looking for two men accused of stealing jewelry during a burglary.

Frank Wagner of Lawrencville and James Sago of Carnegie are being sought by Scott Township police on suspicion that they broke into a home on Feb. 16 and stole more than $50,000 in jewelry.

According to investigators, about half of it was sold to a jewelry and gold buyer in Monroeville for about $1,000.

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Police said the burglary was retaliation. The victim’s daughter had dated Sago.

"I think it was retaliation and get money," said Sgt. Jeff Skees.

He said the duo knew what they were after.

"It was expensive earrings, necklaces, diamond necklaces," Skees said.

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