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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
18 hours ago

He stole Lego pieces, put dried pasta in the box, police say. Shake it, they 'make the same sound'

An Irvine man was arrested for replacing Lego mini-figures with dried pasta and returning them to Target, part of a larger theft trend.
Fundraising
fromIndependent
7 hours ago

Company has more than 2m stolen from account following cyber attack

Future Energy Capital Limited lost over €2m due to a cyber attack last October.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

Crooks carjack Toyota Corolla from women in Brooklyn Lowe's parking lot

Four men carjacked a vehicle from two women in a Brooklyn parking lot, injuring one during the theft.
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Man found shot to death on second floor of Harlem apartment: cops | amNewYork

A man was shot to death in a Harlem apartment building, and police are investigating the incident.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

The strange life of Las Vegas socialite Vera Krup's stolen diamond ring

Krupp's enormous ring weighed more than 33 carats and was worth $275,000, approximately $3.1 million in today's dollars. Described by news outlets as the size of either a marble or a walnut, the rock was so large that people around her began to take notice.
Skiing
#insurance-fraud
fromFortune
2 days ago
California

A bizarre insurance scam was exposed as 'clearly a human in a bear suit' damaging luxury cars | Fortune

California
fromFortune
2 days ago

A bizarre insurance scam was exposed as 'clearly a human in a bear suit' damaging luxury cars | Fortune

Three individuals in California staged insurance fraud using a bear costume to claim damages on luxury cars, seeking nearly $142,000 in payouts.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

They dressed like a bear and damaged a Rolls-Royce in an audacious insurance scheme

A unique insurance fraud case involved a bear suit and staged attacks on luxury vehicles, resulting in jail sentences for the perpetrators.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

7 charged in scheme that used AI tools to defraud Toronto-area stores: police | CBC News

Police have charged five individuals and are searching for two more in a fraud investigation where AI tools were used to target retail locations in the Greater Toronto Area. The suspects employed smart glasses and distraction techniques to steal login information from employees, which was then used to load funds onto gift cards through self-checkout kiosks.
Canada news
#robbery
fromHoodline
4 days ago
New York City

Armed Crook Snags 29 Phones In Brutal Rockaway Boulevard Heist, Queens Cops Say

Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

8 people wanted for knifepoint robbery inside Boerum Hill building

Eight individuals are wanted for a knifepoint robbery in Boerum Hill, where a man was assaulted and robbed of $600.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Store owner followed from San Leandro to Concord in $7,000 cigarette robbery, police say

A 24-year-old man was charged with robbery, assault, and elder abuse after a 72-year-old store owner was run over while robbers stole $7,000 in cigarette cartons.
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

New records show how police tracked down the alleged Beverly mansion robber

Emajae Brown was arrested for a robbery at a Beverly mansion, with a second suspect still unidentified and connections to Brown's ex-girlfriend emerging.
US news
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Brooklyn Security Guard Killing Leads to Decades-Long Sentences

Three men received lengthy prison sentences for a 2020 robbery that resulted in the fatal shooting of a security guard in Brooklyn.
New York City
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Armed Crook Snags 29 Phones In Brutal Rockaway Boulevard Heist, Queens Cops Say

A violent robbery occurred at a Rockaway Boulevard storefront, resulting in a worker being pistol-whipped and the theft of high-end phones and cash.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Long Island
6 days ago

Police search for 15 teenagers who allegedly robbed man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights

Police are searching for 15 teenage boys who allegedly robbed an 18-year-old man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

8 people wanted for knifepoint robbery inside Boerum Hill building

Eight individuals are wanted for a knifepoint robbery in Boerum Hill, where a man was assaulted and robbed of $600.
#brooklyn
fromHoodline
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Wild Brooklyn Street Chases End In Gun Busts Near School

Two police chases in Brooklyn led to arrests and gun seizures, highlighting ongoing NYPD efforts against gun violence.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Woman's remains found stuffed in bag in NYC basement

The remains of an adult woman were found inside a black plastic bag in the basement of a Brooklyn NYCHA building.
NYC parents
fromNews 12 - Long Island
2 days ago

Wild video shows two police chases and gun arrests in Brooklyn

Police arrested two individuals in Brooklyn for gun-related offenses on April 3, totaling 913 gun arrests citywide this year.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
3 days ago

NYPD Seeks Six Suspects in Brooklyn L-Train Robbery Pattern

A crew of six committed back-to-back robberies on Brooklyn's L train, leaving victims injured and prompting a police investigation.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
2 days ago

Wild Brooklyn Street Chases End In Gun Busts Near School

Two police chases in Brooklyn led to arrests and gun seizures, highlighting ongoing NYPD efforts against gun violence.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
3 days ago

Two men wounded in Ocean Hill double shooting, suspect at large Brooklyn Paper

Two men were shot outside 1275 Herkimer St. in Ocean Hill, with a 55-year-old victim suffering a back injury and a 33-year-old shot in the leg and groin.
East Bay (California)
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

More than 1,000 phones seized in raid on London shop in theft crackdown

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and crime, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations.
France news
fromTheregister
5 days ago

French cops free mother and son after crypto kidnapping

A mother and her son were rescued after a 20-hour kidnapping related to a ransom demand from a criminal gang.
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Ring camera captures man claiming to be a wizard during Fairfield break-in

Video from the home's Ring camera shows the man at the front door, initially asking to be let in before becoming increasingly aggressive. 'Open this f-king door. Where's your daughter, man?' he can be heard shouting, kicking the door and demanding entry.
SF parents
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Arrests as e-bikes, phones and machetes seized

This crackdown has seen drugs, weapons and dangerous illegal e-bikes taken off the streets. We know these offences are ones that our communities care about, and they want to see officers taking robust action.
London politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

San Fernando Valley burglary spree: Two more homes targeted amid LAPD patrol surge

"I've directed the LAPD to strategically deploy resources along Ventura Boulevard and to continue making this area a priority by holding these criminals accountable."
Los Angeles
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Subway crime: NYPD transit chief explains how department is shifting resources after Grand Central Station machete attack | amNewYork

A violent attack in Grand Central Station by Anthony Griffin resulted in multiple injuries and his eventual death by police intervention.
Boston
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Man dead after alleged targeted break-in at Ajax home: Durham police | CBC News

A man was found dead after a break-in in Ajax, with police stating the incident appears targeted.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Toronto police use DNA to identify man found dead in Lake Ontario 34 years ago | CBC News

DNA technology has confirmed the identity of a man found dead in Lake Ontario over 30 years ago.
#art-theft
Paris food
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

It Took Thieves 3 Minutes to Steal $10 Million in Art. Here's Why Museum Heists Are Becoming More Common.

A well-planned heist resulted in the theft of three valuable paintings worth $10 million from the Magnani-Rocca Foundation in Italy.
France news
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Priceless items are easy to steal. They're increasingly harder to sell.

Thieves stole three valuable paintings from a small Italian museum in a quick smash-and-grab operation.
Paris food
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

It Took Thieves 3 Minutes to Steal $10 Million in Art. Here's Why Museum Heists Are Becoming More Common.

A well-planned heist resulted in the theft of three valuable paintings worth $10 million from the Magnani-Rocca Foundation in Italy.
France news
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Priceless items are easy to steal. They're increasingly harder to sell.

Thieves stole three valuable paintings from a small Italian museum in a quick smash-and-grab operation.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Lower Manhattan subway stabbing: Man attacked during apparent robbery attempt on 4 line, cops say | amNewYork

A man was stabbed during a robbery attempt on a 4 train in Lower Manhattan, prompting a police investigation.
Upper West Side
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Grand theft uh-oh: Luxury vehicle thieves botch Hells Kitchen heist, NYPD says

Four individuals attempted to steal luxury vehicles from a parking garage in Hell's Kitchen but were unsuccessful in their heist.
fromSmithtown, NY Patch
2 weeks ago

Duo Accused Of Stealing From Smith Haven Mall Kiosk: Police

Surveillance images released by police show a man and woman wanted in connection with a petit larceny at the Street Talk Kiosk inside Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove.
US news
Brooklyn
from710 WOR
4 days ago

NYPD Detectives On Modified Duty After Brooklyn Incident | 710 WOR

Two NYPD detectives are under investigation for violently arresting an innocent man, leading to public outcry and calls for justice.
#theft
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Moment brazen thieves calmly go through pub-goers' bags during 15,000 crime spree

Two thieves were jailed for stealing laptops from pub-goers in London's Square Mile, showcasing their audacity and professionalism in committing theft.
Brooklyn
fromLong Island, NY Patch
1 week ago

Brooklyn Man Arrested After $24K Theft Spree At Major Retailer In Nassau: Police

A Brooklyn man was arrested for stealing nearly $25,000 worth of items from Home Depot in Nassau County.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Moment brazen thieves calmly go through pub-goers' bags during 15,000 crime spree

Two thieves were jailed for stealing laptops from pub-goers in London's Square Mile, showcasing their audacity and professionalism in committing theft.
Brooklyn
fromLong Island, NY Patch
1 week ago

Brooklyn Man Arrested After $24K Theft Spree At Major Retailer In Nassau: Police

A Brooklyn man was arrested for stealing nearly $25,000 worth of items from Home Depot in Nassau County.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
4 days ago

Man mistaken for drug dealer at Brooklyn liquor store told police 'I'm not resisting': CBS

A man was beaten by police in Brooklyn after being mistaken for a drug dealer, despite his compliance and lack of drugs.
Upper West Side
fromHoodline
2 weeks ago

Midtown West robbery: man robbed of Rolex and $4,000

A 53-year-old man was violently robbed in Midtown West, losing cash, valuables, and clothing to two attackers.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Moment Rolex ripper ambushes boss near London's Hyde Park to steal 30k watch

Luxury watch thefts in London have surged, with over 22 million in valuables stolen in two years, impacting victims' sense of safety.
Miscellaneous
fromHoodline
1 month ago

NYPD Hunts Four In Brooklyn-Queens Burglary Pattern

NYPD released surveillance images of four suspects linked to a citywide burglary pattern across Brooklyn and Queens precincts, offering up to $3,500 rewards for tips leading to arrests.
#jewelry-theft
California
fromCalifornia Post
1 month ago

Terrifying moment gang raids jewelry store for $1.7M in one minute

A organized robbery crew stole $1.7 million in merchandise from a Fremont jewelry store in 70 seconds using coordinated tactics and multiple getaway vehicles.
fromArtnet News
1 month ago

Jeweled Snuffboxes Stolen in Brazen Paris Heist Go on Display

The exquisite, jewel-encrusted boxes were badly damaged in 2024, after they were among seven treasures stolen from Paris's Musée Cognacq-Jay by a gang of axe-wielding thieves. The perpetrators broke into the temporary exhibition, titled "Luxe de Poche," or "Pocket Luxury," on November 20, making off with goods that were, at the time, reported to be worth more than €1 million.
Arts
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Burglary probe uncovers $6 million in stolen luxury goods, including Hermes bags, Rolex watches

A man broke into the victim's home and stole more than $600,000 worth of property, including designer handbags and jewelry. After weeks of investigating, including working with San Diego and Glendale police, authorities executed a search warrant on the suspect's home in Temecula on Feb. 25 and found the victim's property and a whole lot more.
California
New York City
fromHoodline
1 month ago

NYPD Seeks Three Suspects in Citywide Grand Larceny Pattern

NYPD seeks public help identifying three suspects in a citywide grand larceny pattern spanning Manhattan and Brooklyn across three precincts.
#burglary
New York City
fromFOX 5 New York
1 month ago

3 suspects wanted for string of Lululemon, Alo robberies across NYC

Three suspects robbed four Lululemon and Alo stores across New York City between February 7 and March 3, stealing over $56,000 in merchandise with no injuries reported.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

Exclusive video shows overnight store robbery tied to same group across Brooklyn

Newly released surveillance video shows how one of several overnight store robberies unfolded, and investigators say the same group may be behind all of them. The video obtained by News 12 comes from a store at 125 Kingston Ave. It shows two masked men walking up to the counter. One holds out a plastic bag, pointing it like a gun. The worker opens the register and places cash into an open bag.
New York Islanders
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

$118,000 in jewelry taken by armed trio during home invasion robbery in East New York

A 31-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman answered a knock at their door just before 9:30 p.m. Friday near Vandalia and Fountain avenues in response to a woman claiming to represent a cleaning agency. Instead, the pair was met by two men and a woman, all armed, who forced their way inside their home and to the bedroom, authorities say.
New York Knicks
fromHoodline
1 month ago

Far Rockaway Robbery Alert Targets Designer Jackets And Sneakers

Officers are reminding people to keep headphone volume low so they can hear what is happening around them, keep bags zipped and held close to the body, and tuck phones, wallets and other valuables into interior pockets where they are tougher to snatch.
NYC politics
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Police search for man linked to string of robberies, including two in Brooklyn

Police seek 33-year-old Gustavo DeJesus Torres for a series of note-demand robberies across New York City, including two incidents in Brooklyn on March 14.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The Louvre museum gets a new boss after the jewelry heist

The daylight robbery - among the highest-profile museum thefts in living memory - exposed alarming security holes at the Paris landmark. The former royal palace has also suffered a broad array of other problems that have presented a picture of a treasured national institution spiraling out of control.
Paris food
#armed-robbery
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Transnational jewelry theft ring busted after monthlong investigation, LAPD says

An organized theft ring operating since at least 2016 targeted jewelry and retail businesses across multiple U.S. states and abroad; two arrested, six suspects sought.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Activists arrested over 'mass shoplifting plans'

Fifteen activists from Take Back Power were arrested for allegedly planning mass shoplifting from London supermarkets to redistribute goods.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Shocking New Louvre Heist Footage Released to the Public

Two thieves entered the Louvre's Apollo Gallery, smashed display cases, and stole French crown jewels, exiting through a window while guards failed to stop them.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

VIDEO: Violent SoCal jewelry store heist leads to crashes, arrests after botched getaway

Masked thieves smashed into an Anaheim Hills jewelry store, stole $750,000 in custom jewelry and a gun, then fled; multiple crashes and arrests followed.
Upper West Side
fromHoodline
1 month ago

73rd Precinct Safety Alert: Designer-Item Thefts in Brooklyn

NYPD's 73rd Precinct warns residents of organized theft targeting designer clothing, bags, and sneakers, recommending awareness and preventive measures during commutes.
#retail-theft
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Lululemon robberies: Shoplifting crew steals more than $56,000 in luxury activewear from Manhattan, Brooklyn shops near L train, cops say | amNewYork

Three young men conducted at least eight coordinated robberies of luxury activewear stores across Brooklyn and Manhattan in February, stealing merchandise valued at thousands of dollars.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Over $56,000 in clothing stolen during Lululemon, Alo theft ring in Brooklyn and Manhattan

Three suspects stole over $56,000 in clothing from Lululemon and Alo stores across Brooklyn and Manhattan in a coordinated theft ring.
fromQNS
2 months ago
New York City

Four suspects steal $30K worth of merch from Sunglass Hut at Queens Center Mall: NYPD - QNS

Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Lululemon robberies: Shoplifting crew steals more than $56,000 in luxury activewear from Manhattan, Brooklyn shops near L train, cops say | amNewYork

Three young men conducted at least eight coordinated robberies of luxury activewear stores across Brooklyn and Manhattan in February, stealing merchandise valued at thousands of dollars.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Over $56,000 in clothing stolen during Lululemon, Alo theft ring in Brooklyn and Manhattan

Three suspects stole over $56,000 in clothing from Lululemon and Alo stores across Brooklyn and Manhattan in a coordinated theft ring.
fromQNS
2 months ago
New York City

Four suspects steal $30K worth of merch from Sunglass Hut at Queens Center Mall: NYPD - QNS

Miscellaneous
fromBlack Enterprise
1 month ago

From Front Row To Fingerprints: NYC Model Arrested Over Alleged $1M Luxury Heist In SoHo

NYC model Abdallah Diaby was arrested for his role in a $1 million luxury boutique robbery in SoHo, caught on security footage helping steal designer merchandise.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Man arrested after 600 artefacts stolen in Bristol museum robbery

More than 600 culturally significant artefacts were stolen from a Bristol museum; a suspect was arrested and police seek public help to identify four suspects.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

CCTV shows terrifying raid by hammer gang on north London jewellers as victim speaks of ordeal

The footage shows four figures dressed head-to-toe in black, their faces concealed by motorcycle helmets, storming the jeweller's in Haringey, close to Finsbury Park. The group can be seen smashing glass counters with hammers and grabbing jewellery, which they then place into plastic bags. Two employees are shown running to the back of the store as the robbery unfolds.
London politics
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

WATCH: Gang of Armed Robbers Blow Open Armored Truck in Brazen Highway Heist

Masked gang used explosives and rifles to attack and loot an armored cash-in-transit van on SS 613 highway in Puglia; police engaged, two arrests.
#crime-prevention
fromHoodline
1 month ago
New York City

NYPD 70th Precinct Warns Of Designer-Item Robberies

NYPD warns Brooklyn residents about robberies targeting designer clothing and accessories, recommending practical safety measures to avoid becoming victims.
fromHoodline
1 month ago
New York City

NYPD Warns Jamaica After Designer-Item Robberies

The NYPD's 113th Precinct issued a safety advisory warning Jamaica residents about robberies targeting designer jackets, bags, and sneakers, recommending heightened awareness and specific protective measures.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 month ago

NYPD 70th Precinct Warns Of Designer-Item Robberies

NYPD warns Brooklyn residents about robberies targeting designer clothing and accessories, recommending practical safety measures to avoid becoming victims.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 month ago

NYPD Warns Jamaica After Designer-Item Robberies

The NYPD's 113th Precinct issued a safety advisory warning Jamaica residents about robberies targeting designer jackets, bags, and sneakers, recommending heightened awareness and specific protective measures.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 months ago

Thieves empty Dutch silver museum in early morning heist

"The silver price is high... but for us it is of course far more than the silver price," the museum's chairman Ernst Boesveld told The Art Newspaper. "It is about the stories behind every mustard pot, it is history and it is cultural heritage. We are enormously disappointed and angry."
Miscellaneous
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Phone pickpockets hit Brooklyn concerts as cities worldwide report surge in phone thefts

DOWNTOWN AND BROOKLYN NAVY YARD - PHONE THEFTS are spiking at Brooklyn venues, with fans reporting missing devices after shows at Brooklyn Paramount in Downtown and Brooklyn Storehouse in Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Brooklyn
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