All articles tagged with #robbery
Originally Published 10 days ago — by ABC7 Chicago
A teenage boy was shot and killed after attempting to rob another teen during a marketplace sale in Cicero; a relative of the seller, who also had a gun, returned fire and was shot twice but remains stable, while the alleged robber died from his wounds.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by DW
A highly professional bank heist in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, resulted in the theft of approximately €30 million from a vault, involving extensive planning, inside knowledge, and a sophisticated escape, with police reviewing surveillance footage and investigating the stolen vehicle and suspects.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by BBC
Thieves in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, used a drill and a parking garage to break into a Sparkasse bank, stealing approximately €30 million worth of cash and valuables from over 3,000 safe deposit boxes, in a highly professional heist that remains unsolved.
Originally Published 18 days ago — by ABC7 Chicago
Chicago police warn of robberies in River North where offenders trick victims into giving their phones for donations or social media follows, then steal money via digital payment apps or take phones by force if refused.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by ABC7 Los Angeles
A man charged with the murders of an 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial and ordered to be committed to a state hospital, amid ongoing legal and mental health proceedings.
Originally Published 24 days ago — by ABC7 Los Angeles
Two people were stabbed during a robbery attempt at Westfield Topanga mall in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, as police search for two suspects who tried to steal jewelry and fled the scene; at least one victim was hospitalized, and the suspects' descriptions are unknown.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by GhanaWeb
Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD) encourages tourists to visit Ghana during December, despite reports of robbery and rising HIV/AIDS cases, emphasizing that these issues should be addressed through education and that crime is not unique to Ghana.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by BBC
A man was charged after masked individuals stole a £450,000 watch and over £1 million in cryptocurrency from a vehicle in Oxford, forcing a victim to transfer funds and taking phones and valuables. Abdul Malik Cali, 24, was arrested at Heathrow and charged with conspiracy to commit robbery, with other arrests made in connection to the case.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ABC News
Two suspects have been formally charged in connection with the October Louvre jewel heist, with additional arrests and releases occurring as the investigation continues. The stolen jewelry, valued at $102 million, remains missing, and authorities are actively pursuing leads.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by TMZ
Gemeny Hernandez, partner of Emily Estefan, was arrested for felony strong-arm robbery and misdemeanor battery after an altercation with Emily, who is the alleged victim, resulting in injuries and a police investigation.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Thieves dressed as construction workers stole over $3.2 million worth of jewelry from a home in Queens, New York, breaking in through a back door and fleeing in a blue Hyundai Elantra. The incident occurred on October 16, and three suspects are being sought by police. The theft is reminiscent of a recent high-profile jewelry heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
A Chinese woman was arrested in Barcelona and charged with stealing over $1.7 million worth of gold from the Paris Natural History Museum, part of a series of recent high-profile museum break-ins in France, including a major jewelry theft at the Louvre. The stolen gold, including priceless nuggets from around the world, was nearly six kilograms, and the investigation is ongoing as authorities seek other suspects involved in these security breaches.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The New York Times
Thieves executed a quick and daring daylight robbery at the Louvre in Paris, stealing jewelry of immense value in just eight minutes, prompting investigations into the method and motives behind this high-profile art theft.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
Thieves stole priceless crown jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris using a crane and smashing display cases, then escaped on motorbikes, leading to the museum's closure for a second day amid shock and concern over security.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The New York Times
The Louvre Museum in Paris remains closed as police search for four thieves who stole priceless jewelry in a quick heist, raising concerns about security at the iconic cultural institution.