Teenager Allegedly Commits 5 Robberies Within 24 Hours, Police Say
An 18-year-old suspect has been arrested for allegedly committing a series of robberies in East Memphis within 24 hours, as reported by WREG News. The suspect, Broderick Sawyer has been charged with aggravated robbery. On March 18, multiple victims reported being robbed at gunpoint by two males. The suspects took wallets, money, and IDs. A […]
Starbucks Fires Barista Working Through Paramedic School Who Heroically Subdued Robbers After Getting Pistol-Whipped
A Starbucks barista, Michael Harrison, was fired after he helped subdue two robbers who attacked him at his workplace in downtown St. Louis, per the NY Post. Harrison was reportedly cooperative with the robbers until one of the criminals hit him in the head with his gun. A co-worker jumped in to defend Harrison, resulting […]
Four Suspects Apprehended As Sheriff’s Deputies Accidentally Stumble Upon An Ongoing Robbery At A 7-Eleven
A deputy from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department happened to be in the right place at the right time on Saturday when he walked into a robbery in progress at a 7-Eleven store in Carson, per NBC News. The incident unfolded when four men stormed into the convenience store on Avalon Boulevard. Surveillance footage […]
Brooklyn Rape Suspect Arrested, Tells Reporters The Home He Invaded Is A ‘Prostitution Spot’
A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman during a home invasion in Brooklyn, New York has proclaimed his innocence and alleged that the victim was a sex worker, according to the Daily News. “I didn’t rape her!” Mohammed Izzeddin shouted as he was led from the NYPD’s 66th Precinct stationhouse. “It’s a prostitution spot!” […]
Chicago Police Officer Fired and Charged for Falsely Reporting Armed Robbery Involving $5K
A Chicago police officer has lost her job after she was caught fabricating a story about being held at gunpoint and robbed of thousands of dollars, reports the NY Post. Officer Zondranika Williams, aged 37, has been charged with felony disorderly conduct and false report of an offense. She was relieved of her duties with […]
Toilet Paper Thieves Beware: Washington DC CVS Gets Creative by Replacing Shelves with Framed Photos of Products
A CVS store in Washington DC has been forced to remove all toilet paper from its shelves and replace them with framed photos of the products due to the rise in thefts in the area, reports the NY Post. Customers now have to press a buzzer to summon a store employee who will retrieve the […]
Man Arrested After Reportedly Threatening To Shoot Someone At CVS Unless Given ‘All Bottles’ Of Viagra
A 23-year-old man was apprehended in Orlando, Florida after entering CVS and handing staffers a handwritten note advising them to give him every “bottle of oxycodone, hydrocodone, Xanax, Adderall, liquid codeine and Viagra” or else he’s going to strike someone with a firearm, reports NBC News. The note read, “This is a armed robbery!” “Please […]
TV Crew From Univision Chicago Robbed At Gunpoint While Covering Increase In Robberies, Reports Say
A TV crew from Univision Chicago fell victim to an armed robbery while reporting on a rise in robberies in the West Town neighborhood, according to Insider. The crew, consisting of a 28-year-old man and a 42-year-old man, was outside gathering footage for the morning newscast when they were approached by a black SUV and […]
Police Searching For Group Who Committed Flash Mob Burglary At Macy’s Store In Arcadia
Police are searching for a group of at least five suspects who were seen ransacking a Macy’s store in Arcadia on Tuesday, reports CBS. According to a statement from Arcadia Police Department, officers were dispatched to The Shops at Santa Anita mall, located in the 400 block of S. Baldwin Avenue, just after 1:10 p.m. […]
Armed Robbers Steal £13 M In Jewelry From Piaget Store In Paris: ‘Woman In Dress and Two Men In Suits’ Hold Staff At Gunpoint
Three armed robbers reportedly escaped from a Piaget jewelry store in central Paris on Tuesday with luxury goods worth up to £13 million (16 million USD), reports the Daily Mail. According to local reports, the perpetrators entered the store, held staff members at gunpoint, and forced them to open display windows and a trunk containing […]