EVERETT, Wash. – Everett Police are looking to identify a woman caught on camera stealing multiple packages from homes in the 300 block of 142nd Place SW last week. “It’s just a sense of violation,” said homeowner Haney Labib. “I know it’s only packages, and they can be replaced, but this was in broad daylight.” […]
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Covington police arrest two involved in string of retail thefts
Covington officers and detectives worked alongside retailers to investigate a pair of merchandise thieves operating in Covington and throughout the Puget Sound Region. The shoplifting duo, accused of conducting “Organized Retail Theft”, eluded police and threatened employees who observed them stealing and asked them to leave. Officers discovered that the shoplifters were selling to a […]
Felony charges recommended in thefts from county election center, Arizona Senate
A man who officials say stole a security fob from a county election headquarters also faces preliminary charges in a case of reported theft from the Arizona Senate. Arizona state police are recommending charges of felony burglary, misdemeanor theft and misdemeanor criminal trespassing against Walter Ringfield, a 27-year-old Phoenix resident who isn’t currently registered as […]
Arrest made after mailbox thefts at SouthPark apartment
One man is in custody after police believe he was involved in breaking into an apartment’s mailbox units and stealing packages in January. Court documents show several people at the SouthPark Morrison Apartment Complex had their packages stolen out of secured lockers. One victim tells Channel 9 that her packages were stolen not once but […]
Real estate fraud scheme alleged, 19 arrested in blitz to combat retail thefts
Here’s a roundup of recent incidents and announcements from Ventura County agencies: These goods were recovered in a recent operation to stop retail thefts. This firearm was seized during a recent law enforcement operation to stop retail thefts. 19 arrested in retail thefts Nineteen people were arrested recently in a “blitz operation” conducted by a […]
State police investigating thefts of 3 dirt bikes in northeastern Berks
State police are investigating the thefts of three dirt bikes from a Maxatawny Township neighborhood. Troopers from the Reading station were called about 2 p.m. on June 16 to the first block of Sweet Corn Drive off Krumsville Road after the thefts were discovered. The off-road motorcycles were believed to have been stolen between 9:30 […]
Springboro asking for public’s help regarding vehicle thefts in Settlers Walk
Jun. 15—Springboro police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects who stole two vehicles Thursday in Springboro. Two unknown people walked up to vehicles in the Settlers Walk subdivision — a residential community — during the early hours, according to the Springboro Police Department. The suspects were described as “tall, skinny and wearing […]
Two wanted in St. Louis Hilton-Ballpark hotel thefts
ST. LOUIS – Authorities are asking for the public’s help with finding two suspects in connection with a series of thefts at the St. Louis Hilton-Ballpark Hotel. Two suspects are linked to multiple thefts and attempted thefts at the hotel this month, according to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. The hotel is located ay […]
New study shows 11% decrease in Albuquerque metro auto thefts
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After years of fighting to get Albuquerque’s auto theft problem under control, a recent study shows that the work has been paying off. According to a report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau, Albuquerque’s metro saw an 11% drop in car thefts in 2023. The decrease comes during a push to crack […]
AAA offering free VIN etching to combat car thefts
In an effort to combat car thefts, AAA East Central is offering free VIN etching to the community on Friday at its South Hills branch in Bethel Park. “From our perspective at AAA, working with law enforcement, we hear from them that it’s an effective deterrent for car theft,” said AAA East Central Director of Public […]
Thieves may have used bucket truck to reach overhead cable as copper wire thefts spike
A lift or bucket truck may have been the way creative thieves were able to reach an overhead cable to steal the copper wire inside. Officials with Lumen Technologies and CenturyLink say the damage is part of a recent spike in copper wire thefts in the Eugene, Ore., area. In the last two weeks, there’s […]
German Village Pride flag thefts ‘shows a lot of hatred;’ police searching for vandals
German Village residents say the weekend theft of Pride flags does not reflect the neighborhood’s spirit or deter its commitment to celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Security cameras captured many of the thefts that happened early Sunday morning. Residents say it appears the thefts were premeditated after a few neighbors said they saw the same gray […]