Robbery - Theft - Page 44

April 4, 2024

Longtime Ohio GOP campaign treasurer charged with defrauding clients of nearly $1 million

William Curlis, a former treasurer for dozens of Ohio political campaigns, has been charged on federal wire fraud counts for the alleged theft of nearly $1 million from his clients.

April 4, 2024

Thieves steal $30M in cash on Easter Sunday in one of largest heists in Los Angeles history

A burglary crew stole $30 million in cash from a money storage facility in Los Angeles on Sunday without setting off any alarms, according to a report.

April 4, 2024

Trash-bag dressed package thief caught on camera; victim admits, 'That was a good one'

A person disguised as a trash bag approached the front door of a California home to steal a package, without knowing what they may end up with from inside.

April 3, 2024

California Dems anger progressive left, push harsher penalties for shoplifters amid rising crime

California Democrats backpedal on progressive crime policies after the state experienced a significant uptick in shoplifting.

April 3, 2024

Elite migrant crime ring targeting Michigan homeowners on spring break: sheriff

A Chilean crime ring is targeting high-end homes in Michigan, where a sheriff implored residents to hardwire alarms and keep mum on social media about vacation plans.

April 2, 2024

Police sink suspected San Francisco Bay bandits after seafaring pirates terrorize houseboats, yachts

Seafaring bandits allegedly broke into a waterfront business in San Francisco as part of a months-long battle with the so-called "Pirates of the East Bay"

March 30, 2024

WATCH: Police officer on horseback chases suspected shoplifter

The Albuquerque Police Department shared bodycam video of one of its mounted officers pursuing a stubborn shoplifting suspect on horseback. Mark Chacon, 30, was arrested.

March 29, 2024

Florida woman tells police Walmart shoplifting spree was a 'game': 'It's really, really fun'

A Florida woman admitted to stealing a cartfull of merchandise from a Walmart store, saying that she was playing a "really fun" game called "21."

March 28, 2024

Elderly couple fatally shot at Florida home; police on lookout for stolen car

Police in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are searching for a 2014 Ford Focus likely stolen from Major and Claudette Melvin, 89 and 87, after they were murdered last Friday.

March 28, 2024

State makes retail theft a felony as organized crime proliferates

Kansas joins several other states that have enacted harsher penalties for organized retail crime. The bill still needs the signature of Gov. Laura Kelly.