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London post office gunpoint robbery 'may have been part of wide conspiracy'

Four arrested and three charged in Hounslow post office armed robbery, linked to a broader conspiracy.

Armed crooks grab jewelry, money in two separate Manhattan robberies

Manhattan police are pursuing suspects involved in two armed robberies that occurred last month, targeting a man and a woman.

Gun-wielding crook steals bag of $250K cash from man outside NYC airport hotel: police

A man was robbed of $250,000 in cash outside a hotel in Queens by an armed thief who fled in a silver vehicle.
The victim was carrying the money-filled bag when the robber threatened him with a gun, and the incident is under investigation.

'Lucky' Pearsall upgraded to fair after being shot

Ricky Pearsall was shot during an attempted robbery but is recovering well after narrowly avoiding serious injury.

Father, son accused of staging armed robbery of Cava location in downtown Boston

Employees staged an armed robbery at a Cava restaurant, prompting police concerns about resource waste and community safety.

Braintree police detain bank robbery suspect who was reportedly naked

Braintree High School was placed on lock-out following an armed bank robbery nearby, with one suspect in custody and no ongoing public threat.

London post office gunpoint robbery 'may have been part of wide conspiracy'

Four arrested and three charged in Hounslow post office armed robbery, linked to a broader conspiracy.

Armed crooks grab jewelry, money in two separate Manhattan robberies

Manhattan police are pursuing suspects involved in two armed robberies that occurred last month, targeting a man and a woman.

Gun-wielding crook steals bag of $250K cash from man outside NYC airport hotel: police

A man was robbed of $250,000 in cash outside a hotel in Queens by an armed thief who fled in a silver vehicle.
The victim was carrying the money-filled bag when the robber threatened him with a gun, and the incident is under investigation.

'Lucky' Pearsall upgraded to fair after being shot

Ricky Pearsall was shot during an attempted robbery but is recovering well after narrowly avoiding serious injury.

Father, son accused of staging armed robbery of Cava location in downtown Boston

Employees staged an armed robbery at a Cava restaurant, prompting police concerns about resource waste and community safety.

Braintree police detain bank robbery suspect who was reportedly naked

Braintree High School was placed on lock-out following an armed bank robbery nearby, with one suspect in custody and no ongoing public threat.
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Man arrested on suspicion of gun possession after 'armed robbery' at Norwood casino

A man was arrested for possession of a firearm after an armed robbery was reported at a Norwood casino.
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Two 13-year-olds charged with armed robbery, assault in East Boston

Two 13-year-old boys were charged with armed robbery and assault in East Boston.

NYC Burlington store guard turns tables on armed would-be shoplifter by opening fire: sources

Retail theft incidents are on the rise in 2023.

DA: West Roxbury teen allegedly stole luxury shoes, victim's pants during home invasion

A 15-year-old was charged with armed robbery and home invasion during a West Roxbury theft involving weapons and luxury items.

Two 13-year-olds charged with armed robbery, assault in East Boston

Two 13-year-old boys were charged with armed robbery and assault in East Boston.

NYC Burlington store guard turns tables on armed would-be shoplifter by opening fire: sources

Retail theft incidents are on the rise in 2023.

DA: West Roxbury teen allegedly stole luxury shoes, victim's pants during home invasion

A 15-year-old was charged with armed robbery and home invasion during a West Roxbury theft involving weapons and luxury items.
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#public-safety

San Francisco 49ers' Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery at Union Square, authorities confirm

Ricky Pearsall was shot in an attempted robbery in Union Square but is in stable condition after fighting back against the suspect.

Brooklyn Police Investigating Armed Robbery Involving Scooter Theft and Assault

NYPD is investigating a violent robbery case in Brooklyn's Sunset Park involving firearms and stolen property, raising community safety issues.

Couple attacked by knifepoint bag snatchers near east London Tube station

A couple in their 60s was attacked by an armed gang while shopping in East London.

Armed Bronx robbers sought for brazen summer stickup pattern | amNewYork

Two armed robbers in the Bronx have committed four street robberies and remain unidentified despite police investigations and released imagery.

Burlington variety store employee shoves armed robber | CTV News

A brave store worker in Burlington halted an armed robbery by pushing the suspect away, showcasing quick thinking and courage under pressure.

San Francisco 49ers' Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery at Union Square, authorities confirm

Ricky Pearsall was shot in an attempted robbery in Union Square but is in stable condition after fighting back against the suspect.

Brooklyn Police Investigating Armed Robbery Involving Scooter Theft and Assault

NYPD is investigating a violent robbery case in Brooklyn's Sunset Park involving firearms and stolen property, raising community safety issues.

Couple attacked by knifepoint bag snatchers near east London Tube station

A couple in their 60s was attacked by an armed gang while shopping in East London.

Armed Bronx robbers sought for brazen summer stickup pattern | amNewYork

Two armed robbers in the Bronx have committed four street robberies and remain unidentified despite police investigations and released imagery.

Burlington variety store employee shoves armed robber | CTV News

A brave store worker in Burlington halted an armed robbery by pushing the suspect away, showcasing quick thinking and courage under pressure.
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Lyon's Mikautadze unhurt after reported robbery

Georges Mikautadze reported no physical harm after an armed robbery at his home post a Ligue 1 match.
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Police investigating armed highway robbery after Brampton crash | CBC News

An armed robbery occurred on Highway 410 in Brampton after a rear-end collision, involving multiple suspects who confronted and robbed the victim.

Armed Attempted Carjacking Thwarted in Brooklyn

Armed carjacking incident at 360 Gateway Drive in NY.

Police investigating armed highway robbery after Brampton crash | CBC News

An armed robbery occurred on Highway 410 in Brampton after a rear-end collision, involving multiple suspects who confronted and robbed the victim.

Armed Attempted Carjacking Thwarted in Brooklyn

Armed carjacking incident at 360 Gateway Drive in NY.
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#law-enforcement

2 Officers Shot on Lower East Side in Street Chase of Robbery Suspect

A gunman shot two police sergeants in Manhattan after an armed robbery. The officers are in stable condition, and the suspect was taken into custody.

BREAKING | Queens cop wounded, suspect killed in shootout following robbery, sources say | amNewYork

A police shootout in Jamaica left a suspect dead and an officer injured during the response to a robbery.

Chase security guard helped plan a $200,000 armed heist in Palmdale, authorities say

The armed robbery was an inside job, involving a security guard who leaked information to the suspects.

East Bay woman robbed by two armed people in driveway of her home

Armed robbery in driveway of home
Law enforcement pursuit of suspects

2 Officers Shot on Lower East Side in Street Chase of Robbery Suspect

A gunman shot two police sergeants in Manhattan after an armed robbery. The officers are in stable condition, and the suspect was taken into custody.

BREAKING | Queens cop wounded, suspect killed in shootout following robbery, sources say | amNewYork

A police shootout in Jamaica left a suspect dead and an officer injured during the response to a robbery.

Chase security guard helped plan a $200,000 armed heist in Palmdale, authorities say

The armed robbery was an inside job, involving a security guard who leaked information to the suspects.

East Bay woman robbed by two armed people in driveway of her home

Armed robbery in driveway of home
Law enforcement pursuit of suspects
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#teen-crime

2 teens, man charged in armed Mississauga jewelry store robbery | CBC News

Three suspects, including two Toronto teens and a Markham man, face charges for an armed jewelry store robbery.

Two San Jose teenagers arrested on suspicion of armed robbery

Two teenagers were arrested for armed robbery targeting victims after bank withdrawals.
The suspects used a stolen vehicle and threatened victims with firearms.

2 teens, man charged in armed Mississauga jewelry store robbery | CBC News

Three suspects, including two Toronto teens and a Markham man, face charges for an armed jewelry store robbery.

Two San Jose teenagers arrested on suspicion of armed robbery

Two teenagers were arrested for armed robbery targeting victims after bank withdrawals.
The suspects used a stolen vehicle and threatened victims with firearms.
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Body Camera Footage Shows Officers Firing 30 Rounds Into Suspect's Car

Police officers shot 30 rounds at Jesse James West during an attempted arrest for armed robbery, highlighting significant police use of force.
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Teen pleads to murder of Southern Miss' Daniels

Nytavion Shaw pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the shooting death of Southern Miss player Marcus Daniels during an armed robbery.

Suspect in Oakland store killing is 13-year-old boy who committed another armed robbery, police say

Juvenile suspect charged with murder and armed robbery in fatal shooting of liquor store owner.
Investigators looking for possible male accomplice in connection with the robberies.

Teen pleads to murder of Southern Miss' Daniels

Nytavion Shaw pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the shooting death of Southern Miss player Marcus Daniels during an armed robbery.

Suspect in Oakland store killing is 13-year-old boy who committed another armed robbery, police say

Juvenile suspect charged with murder and armed robbery in fatal shooting of liquor store owner.
Investigators looking for possible male accomplice in connection with the robberies.
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Oakland man convicted in string of Contra Costa County watch robberies

Shane Downs was found guilty of multiple armed robberies targeting high-value watches, demonstrating a pattern of premeditated crime against his victims.
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Four people stabbed after men 'try to enter east London restaurant with knife'

Four men were injured after attempted armed robbery at a restaurant in East London.

Armed-robbers traveling in black sedan rob at least 2 victims overnight on Southwest Side, cops say

Three separate armed robberies occurred in different neighborhoods in Chicago overnight.
In each robbery, the victims were approached by multiple males armed with handguns.

Two men arrested days after Miami-Dade tattoo shop employee shot and robbed, cops say

Two men were arrested for a shooting and robbery at a Kendale Lakes tattoo shop, where one employee was critically injured.

Trio sought in armed robbery of Bronx pharmacy - Bronx Times

The NYPD is searching for three suspects who robbed a Bronx pharmacy at gunpoint.
The suspects stole approximately $200 in cash from the register.

Alleged teen moped thief disarmed, held by victim in Allston, police say

The victim managed to disarm the suspect and hold him down until the police arrived.

Four people stabbed after men 'try to enter east London restaurant with knife'

Four men were injured after attempted armed robbery at a restaurant in East London.

Armed-robbers traveling in black sedan rob at least 2 victims overnight on Southwest Side, cops say

Three separate armed robberies occurred in different neighborhoods in Chicago overnight.
In each robbery, the victims were approached by multiple males armed with handguns.

Two men arrested days after Miami-Dade tattoo shop employee shot and robbed, cops say

Two men were arrested for a shooting and robbery at a Kendale Lakes tattoo shop, where one employee was critically injured.

Trio sought in armed robbery of Bronx pharmacy - Bronx Times

The NYPD is searching for three suspects who robbed a Bronx pharmacy at gunpoint.
The suspects stole approximately $200 in cash from the register.

Alleged teen moped thief disarmed, held by victim in Allston, police say

The victim managed to disarm the suspect and hold him down until the police arrived.
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#ricky-pearsall

Pearsall's mother provides encouraging update on 49ers receiver

Ricky Pearsall, a rookie wide receiver for the 49ers, survived being shot during an armed robbery attempt and is in fair condition.

49ers' Pearsall released from hospital one day after shooting

Ricky Pearsall is recovering well after being shot, showing positivity in his recovery journey.

Pearsall's mother provides encouraging update on 49ers receiver

Ricky Pearsall, a rookie wide receiver for the 49ers, survived being shot during an armed robbery attempt and is in fair condition.

49ers' Pearsall released from hospital one day after shooting

Ricky Pearsall is recovering well after being shot, showing positivity in his recovery journey.
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#london

Three charged over '136,000 gunpoint robbery' at Hounslow Post Office

Three individuals charged over a £136,000 armed robbery at a London Post Office, highlighting ongoing issues with firearm-related crime.

Man arrested after 'armed robbery at Arab National Bank' in London's Mayfair

A man was arrested after a suspected armed robbery at the Arab National Bank in London, with no reported injuries.

Three charged over '136,000 gunpoint robbery' at Hounslow Post Office

Three individuals charged over a £136,000 armed robbery at a London Post Office, highlighting ongoing issues with firearm-related crime.

Man arrested after 'armed robbery at Arab National Bank' in London's Mayfair

A man was arrested after a suspected armed robbery at the Arab National Bank in London, with no reported injuries.
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#brooklyn

Armed robbers struck twice in Queens before buying beer with stolen credit cards in Brooklyn: NYPD - QNS.com

Armed robbers targeted victims in two Queens precincts before fleeing to Brooklyn.
Victims' stolen credit cards were used for unauthorized purchases, including a case of beer at a Brooklyn store.

Police Search For Subway Robber Who Held Women at Gunpoint in Brooklyn

Police search for armed robbery suspect in Brooklyn subway station.

Gun Wielding Suspects Rob Brooklyn Buddhist Temple

Armed men rob Buddhist temple in Brooklyn
Four monks were inside the temple when the robbery occurred

NYPD Seeks Help Identifying Suspect in Armed Robbery at Brooklyn Grocery Store

NYPD seeks public help in identifying suspect from armed robbery in Brooklyn.
Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in Lanham, Maryland, with no suspects identified yet.

Armed robbers struck twice in Queens before buying beer with stolen credit cards in Brooklyn: NYPD - QNS.com

Armed robbers targeted victims in two Queens precincts before fleeing to Brooklyn.
Victims' stolen credit cards were used for unauthorized purchases, including a case of beer at a Brooklyn store.

Police Search For Subway Robber Who Held Women at Gunpoint in Brooklyn

Police search for armed robbery suspect in Brooklyn subway station.

Gun Wielding Suspects Rob Brooklyn Buddhist Temple

Armed men rob Buddhist temple in Brooklyn
Four monks were inside the temple when the robbery occurred

NYPD Seeks Help Identifying Suspect in Armed Robbery at Brooklyn Grocery Store

NYPD seeks public help in identifying suspect from armed robbery in Brooklyn.
Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in Lanham, Maryland, with no suspects identified yet.
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Police searching for suspect in alleged gunpoint robbery of elderly women in Roxbury

Boston police seek public help in identifying a man who robbed two elderly women at gunpoint in Roxbury.
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced For Holding Up Churchgoers in Armed Robbery

A Brooklyn man convicted of armed robbery during a church service was sentenced to 87 months in prison and ordered to pay over $400,000 in restitution.

Moment violent masked gang storm travel agent armed with hammers and knives

A group of armed robbers in the West Midlands has been jailed for a total of 54 years.
The gang targeted various businesses, including shops, arcades, and an estate agent, using hammers, knives, and an axe.

Brooklyn Man Sentenced For Holding Up Churchgoers in Armed Robbery

A Brooklyn man convicted of armed robbery during a church service was sentenced to 87 months in prison and ordered to pay over $400,000 in restitution.

Moment violent masked gang storm travel agent armed with hammers and knives

A group of armed robbers in the West Midlands has been jailed for a total of 54 years.
The gang targeted various businesses, including shops, arcades, and an estate agent, using hammers, knives, and an axe.
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#shoplifting

Tourist shot during armed robbery at Times Square sportswear store: sources

A tourist was shot in the leg during an armed robbery at a retail store in Times Square.
The gunshot occurred when a security guard confronted two shoplifting suspects and one of them fired at the guard.

Man charged with shoplifting, threatening CVS employee with syringe

The 25-year-old man faces charges of armed robbery and shoplifting after threatening an employee with a blood-filled syringe at a Boston CVS.

Tourist shot during armed robbery at Times Square sportswear store: sources

A tourist was shot in the leg during an armed robbery at a retail store in Times Square.
The gunshot occurred when a security guard confronted two shoplifting suspects and one of them fired at the guard.

Man charged with shoplifting, threatening CVS employee with syringe

The 25-year-old man faces charges of armed robbery and shoplifting after threatening an employee with a blood-filled syringe at a Boston CVS.
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#police-pursuit

'You're gonna get our baby killed': Mother pleads as boyfriend flees police, livestreams car chase

Suspect in armed robbery led police on live-streamed chase with mother and infant in backseat in Los Angeles.

Man involved in Upper West Side robbery and attempted shooting of officers gets sent to prison | amNewYork

Armed robbery on Upper West Side led to shots being fired at police, with one man sentenced to three years in prison.

'You're gonna get our baby killed': Mother pleads as boyfriend flees police, livestreams car chase

Suspect in armed robbery led police on live-streamed chase with mother and infant in backseat in Los Angeles.

Man involved in Upper West Side robbery and attempted shooting of officers gets sent to prison | amNewYork

Armed robbery on Upper West Side led to shots being fired at police, with one man sentenced to three years in prison.
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Brooklyn man sought in South Richmond Hill armed robbery who remains at large weeks later: NYPD - QNS

The NYPD has identified Jose Valentin as the suspect in an armed robbery at Atlantis Fresh Market

Arrest made in South San Francisco armed robbery, kidnapping

Arrest made in armed robbery and kidnapping in South San Francisco.
Suspect identified and arrested after detectives served a warrant at his home.

Boston police ask for public's help identifying Brighton armed robbery suspect

Boston police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Brighton.
The suspect is described as a male wearing a dirty black jacket, dirty black pants, black boots, a black mask, and blue gloves.

Brooklyn man sought in South Richmond Hill armed robbery who remains at large weeks later: NYPD - QNS

The NYPD has identified Jose Valentin as the suspect in an armed robbery at Atlantis Fresh Market

Arrest made in South San Francisco armed robbery, kidnapping

Arrest made in armed robbery and kidnapping in South San Francisco.
Suspect identified and arrested after detectives served a warrant at his home.

Boston police ask for public's help identifying Brighton armed robbery suspect

Boston police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Brighton.
The suspect is described as a male wearing a dirty black jacket, dirty black pants, black boots, a black mask, and blue gloves.
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#youth-crime

Police accuse two youths in string of armed robberies in the Los Angeles area

Two youths tied to multiple robberies in Los Angeles County.
Police recovered a firearm and stolen currency from the suspects' vehicle.

Four teens charged in Brockton 14-year-old's stabbing

Four teenagers charged with armed robbery, one victim stabbed, not life-threatening injuries.
Incident occurred on Court Street, youths arrested near school but not affiliated with it.

Police accuse two youths in string of armed robberies in the Los Angeles area

Two youths tied to multiple robberies in Los Angeles County.
Police recovered a firearm and stolen currency from the suspects' vehicle.

Four teens charged in Brockton 14-year-old's stabbing

Four teenagers charged with armed robbery, one victim stabbed, not life-threatening injuries.
Incident occurred on Court Street, youths arrested near school but not affiliated with it.
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Armed robbers target Brooklyn Heights smoke shops amid Downtown robbery spike * Brooklyn Paper

Smoke shops in Brooklyn Heights targeted by armed robbers resulted in significant losses of cannabis products and damage.
The rise in robbery incidents in Downtown Brooklyn reflects a substantial increase compared to the previous year.
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Police charge 15-year-old boy with three armed robberies in Mattapan

Police arrested a 15-year-old suspect connected to three armed robberies in Mattapan.
The suspect was caught with a replica firearm and clothes matching the descriptions provided by officials.

Sharon Beshenivsky: Piran Ditta Khan found guilty of murder of police officer in 2005

Khan found guilty of murder for planning an armed robbery that killed a police officer in 2005.
Khan, the ringleader, orchestrated the crime despite not being physically present at the scene.

Police search for 2 suspects wanted in Pickering robbery, assault

Durham police searching for suspects after robbery in Pickering
Two victims confronted by armed suspects demanding belongings

Police charge 15-year-old boy with three armed robberies in Mattapan

Police arrested a 15-year-old suspect connected to three armed robberies in Mattapan.
The suspect was caught with a replica firearm and clothes matching the descriptions provided by officials.

Sharon Beshenivsky: Piran Ditta Khan found guilty of murder of police officer in 2005

Khan found guilty of murder for planning an armed robbery that killed a police officer in 2005.
Khan, the ringleader, orchestrated the crime despite not being physically present at the scene.

Police search for 2 suspects wanted in Pickering robbery, assault

Durham police searching for suspects after robbery in Pickering
Two victims confronted by armed suspects demanding belongings
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Three teens arrested as armed cops swoop on Essex tube station after 'armed robbery'

Three teenagers arrested after armed robbery at Loughton station in Essex.
Police response led to arrests within 19 minutes, showing commitment to tackling knife crime swiftly.

Robbers steal $91k worth of jewelry from Downtown Brooklyn shop: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

Alleged armed robber caught after stealing $91,200 worth of jewelry in Downtown Brooklyn.
Crime rates up in the 84th Precinct with robberies increasing by 200% year-over-year.

San Jose police arrest Oakland man, seek another suspect in December robberies

One suspect arrested in armed robberies, second suspect still sought
Robbers wore all black, brandished firearms, and fled with cash and other items

East Bay woman robbed by two armed people in driveway of her home

Armed robbery in Alamo
Law enforcement pursuit on Highway 24

E-bike stealing crew terrorizes NYC food delivery workers, stabs one man in stickup: cops

Armed crew terrorized Manhattan food delivery workers, stole e-bikes, and stabbed one worker.
Eight delivery workers lost bikes to the thieving crew in a series of armed attacks in Harlem.

Two men charged in dozens of massage parlor robberies in Southern California

Two suspects charged in federal court for multiple massage parlor robberies in Southern California.
Suspects were caught after robbing a Torrance massage parlor, unaware of being followed by law enforcement task force.

3 young teens charged in Tuesday armed-robberies on Near North Side, Chicago police said

Three 15-year-old teens charged with armed robbery in Chicago
The teens were caught by police 40 minutes after the robbery
They were connected to another armed robbery incident

They planned to sell an iPad online. It ended with an in-person robbery. Here's how to stay safe

Selling items online can be dangerous and lead to incidents of violence, like the armed robbery in Pomona.
Online sellers can take steps to ensure a safer sales experience, such as meeting in a public place and being skeptical of buyers.

L.A. robber avoided prison after stealing Rolex. Now, he's accused in Fashion Island killing

The alleged leader of an armed robbery crew charged with killing a New Zealand tourist had a history of criminal activities, including a previous incident involving stealing a Rolex at gunpoint in Santa Monica.
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