February 7, 2014
A 50-year-old Brooklyn woman was reunited with her long-ago-stolen high-school class ring after cops arrested a man trying to pawn it Wednesday in Brooklyn, police say.
Belinda ¬Alston's Norman Thomas HS Class of '82 ring was stolen in 1988.
Police recovered the engraved ring after Luis Baez, 60, of Queens, allegedly ¬attempted to get cash for it at a Brooklyn pawn shop.
Baez was charged with criminal possession of stolen property, police said.
Source: http://nypost.com/2014/02/07/ring-stolen-in-1988-returned-after-pawn-bust/