Reading police arrested a man after they say he used a pickaxe to break the pane glass front doors to two city convenience stores 30 minutes apart, apparently over frustration that he lacked funds to buy cigarettes and gas. Moises Samuyo Aguilera, 49, no permanent address, was committed to Berks County Prison in lieu of […]
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Police shoot man with pickaxe on Hamburg’s famous red light street
German police shot a man armed with a pickaxe and a Molotov cocktail near Hamburg’s Reeperbahn, the heavily touristed street in the heart of the port city’s red light district. The man was hit in the leg by an armed officer on Sunday afternoon and is now receiving medical treatment, a police spokesman said. “According […]
Man accused of fighting neighbor with pickaxe, barricade in North Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — North Las Vegas police arrested a man early Sunday morning after a fight involving a pickaxe turned into a barricade, according to NLVPD. On Saturday around 10 p.m., North Las Vegas police responded to the 1100 block of Stone River Drive near Civic Center Drive and Carey Avenue after reports of […]
Man arrested after attacking another man with pickaxe in Pittsburgh
A man is in the Allegheny County Jail after allegedly attacking another man with a pickaxe. Court documents say police were told about a call made to 911 from a man who said another man was chasing him with a pickaxe on Ridgway Street in Pittsburgh. Police arrived and were able to arrest the man […]