I am always shocked at how much personal information people are willing to share on their social sites, but seriously, this is definitely a case of TMI (too much information). An 18-year-old Pittsburgh man is accused of burglarizing a market with three teens, then posting pictures on his Facebook page showing the suspects posing with […]
Video: ‘Gumby Bandit’ Turns Himself In
The Gumby Bandit who attempted to rob a 7-11 store in San Diego on September 5 has turned himself in (along with his costume) to the San Diego police today. Jacob Kiss, age 19, dressed in a gumby costume walked into a 7-11 and demanded money from the store clerk and then reached into his pocket […]
Gold Fever Sweeps the Criminal Underworld – Record-High Prices Lead to a Spike in Thefts, Local Police Departments Say
Gus Rodriguez looks more like a soldier than a jewelry store security guard, with a Beretta handgun strapped to his bulletproof vest, shades wrapped around his shaved head and pepper spray bulging from a breast pocket. “I am not afraid,” the former Ecuadorean military man says, patting his pistol. “They call me Rambo”
Study Shows Escaldes Are Most Vulnerable to Theft
A new study by the Highway Loss Data Institute concludes that the Cadilac Escalade is the most likely vehicle for theft. The study, based on insurance claims made for model year 2008 through 2010 vehicles, showed that the Escalade is six times more likely to be hit by thieves than the average vehicle, and its […]
