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Theft

June 18, 2019 - 11:08 am

Police: Man faked heart attack while accomplice robbed store

MALDEN, Mass. (AP) — Police say a man faked a heart attack in a Massachusetts convenience store while his accomplice hopped over the counter to steal money from the register. Malden police on Facebook say they responded to the store Sunday afternoon on reports of a theft. Officers were told two...
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Dravon Ames, left, and Iesha Harper pause as they listen to a question during a news conference at Phoenix City Hall, Monday, June 17, 2019, in Phoenix. Ames and his pregnant fiancée, Harper, who had guns aimed at them by Phoenix police during a response to a shoplifting report say they don't accept the apologies of the city's police chief and mayor and want the officers involved to be fired.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
June 17, 2019 - 8:38 pm

Couple want officers fired who pointed guns over shoplifting

PHOENIX (AP) — A man and his pregnant fiancée said Monday that they want Phoenix to fire the officers who pointed guns and yelled profanities at them after their 4-year-old daughter took a doll from a store. Dravon Ames and Iesha Harper, who are both black, said at a news conference that they don't...
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This undated photo provided by the Orange County, N.C., Sheriff's Office shows Jataveon Dashawn Hall. The burglary suspect with a machete wound has been caught nearly two days after he slipped out of a hospital where he was being treated. (Orange County Sheriff's Office via AP)
June 16, 2019 - 3:59 pm

Burglary suspect caught, had machete wound inflicted by boy

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina burglary suspect who was fought off by an 11-year-old boy with a machete was caught Sunday, nearly two days after he slipped away from the hospital where he was treated for a head wound. His capture came after a manhunt and finger-pointing about who was to...
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This Monday, June 3, 2019 photo provided by Didier J. Fabien shows O.J. Simpson in the garden of his Las Vegas area home. Simpson has launched a Twitter account with a video post in which the former football star says he’s got a “little gettin’ even to do.” Simpson confirmed the new account to The Associated Press on Saturday, June 15, 2019. He said in a phone interview it will be a lot of fun and that he had some things to straighten out. (Didier J. Fabien via AP, File)
June 16, 2019 - 12:30 pm

OJ Simpson posts video to announce official Twitter account

LOS ANGELES (AP) — O.J. Simpson launched a Twitter account with a video post in which the former football star said he's got a "little gettin' even to do." Simpson confirmed the new account to The Associated Press on Saturday, saying in a phone interview while on a Las Vegas golf course that it "...
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June 14, 2019 - 8:00 pm

$10M claim says Phoenix police violated family's rights

PHOENIX (AP) — A $10 million legal claim was filed against the city of Phoenix that says police officers committed civil rights violations by pointing guns and profanely yelling commands at the father and pregnant mother of two young daughters because one of the children, unbeknownst to the parents...
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June 11, 2019 - 7:26 am

Second Swede jailed for royal jewels heist

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A second man was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison in connection with the theft of 17th-century royal treasures estimated to be worth 65 million kronor ($7 million) from a cathedral west of Stockholm last year. Martin Cannermo was convicted of complicity in stealing two...
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June 11, 2019 - 5:13 am

WPD issues warning about thefts from cars

In a post to Twitter the Wichita Police Department says, among other items, 10 guns and 28 purses or wallets were stolen from motor vehicles in the past 11 days. Lieutenant Scott Brunow posted Monday afternoon that 166 vehicle larcenies occurred from May 31st to June 10th. The list of stolen items...
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June 10, 2019 - 12:51 pm

120 whoopie pies are missing after fairground booth break-in

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP) — Apparently hungry and thirsty vandals have trashed a fairgrounds booth in Maine, stealing 120 whoopie pies and drinking half a gallon of iced tea. John Youney, a director of the Skowhegan Lions Club, tells the Morning Sentinel that a refrigerator full of cookies was also...
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June 09, 2019 - 5:12 pm

Guam man pleads guilty to stealing corned beef from store

HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — A Guam man has pleaded guilty to stealing cases of corned beef and canned mackerel. Edwin Guiao Ocampo was the warehouse manager for 7-Day Supermarket and was accused of stealing more than $12,000 worth of corned beef and mackerel. Court documents say he gave 10 cases of corned...
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June 08, 2019 - 6:35 pm

Man convicted in killing after being ID'd through Snapchat

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man has been convicted of murder in a drug-related robbery killing in Las Vegas after initially being identified as a suspect because a friend of the victim thought to check and preserve a Snapchat message. Jurors on Thursday convicted 25-year-old Montrell Russum of murder,...
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