Robbery - Theft

Florida 9 hours ago

Florida woman tells police Walmart shoplifting spree was a 'game': 'It's really, really fun'

A Florida woman admitted to stealing a cartfull of merchandise from a Walmart store, saying that she was playing a "really fun" game called "21."

Florida 1 day ago

Elderly couple fatally shot at Florida home; police on lookout for stolen car

Police in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are searching for a 2014 Ford Focus likely stolen from Major and Claudette Melvin, 89 and 87, after they were murdered last Friday.

Politics 1 day ago

State makes retail theft a felony as organized crime proliferates

Kansas joins several other states that have enacted harsher penalties for organized retail crime. The bill still needs the signature of Gov. Laura Kelly.

United Kingdom 1 day ago

The British Museum appoints new director as it grapples with apparent theft of hundreds of artifacts

Nicholas Cullinan has been appointed the new director of the British Museum. This decision follows the resignation of the former director amid the discovery of missing artifacts.

Alabama 2 days ago

Alabama convict who robbed, killed elderly couple gets execution date

Jamie Mills, an Alabama inmate convicted of capital murder in the fatal beatings of Floyd and Vera Hill, is set to die by lethal injection on May 30.

Organized Crime 2 days ago

Romanian mob is coming for your debit cards, with ATM-style skimmers now at self-checkouts: authorities warn

Romanian mobsters are stealing millions after entering the U.S. illegally to install debit card skimmers and drain American bank accounts, California prosecutors say.

VIDEO 3 days ago

Florida man accused of stealing EMS vehicle arrested days later trying to flee authorities

A man who allegedly stole the EMS vehicle was spotted days later and was in a car that tried to flee from authorities.

Oklahoma 3 days ago

Oklahoma man arrested after allegedly trying to steal pair of Balenciaga shoes

An Oklahoma man was arrested after allegedly trying to steal a pair of Balenciaga shoes from a woman he met on a marketplace app, Fox 25 reported.

Africa 3 days ago

Top Ethiopian bank recoups 80% of losses after 'glitch' let customers withdraw money they didn't have

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia — the East African country's largest — claims to have recouped nearly 80% of the cash it lost during an apparent system glitch.

Washington 4 days ago

Washington state crime spree suspect gets stuck on telephone wire while running from police

Washington state officials said a thief trying to evade police capture over the weekend got stuck on a telephone wire while he was on the run.