This is a story where miscommunication, and lack of willingness to share crucial information, resulted in the death of a police officer. The controversy surrounding this incident is primarily directed at the FBI. FBI agents knew of a bank robbery before it occurred, but they were keeping the details to themselves. The FBI contacted Muskegon County (Michigan) […]
Unlucky: Man Robbed of $10,000 Won at Casino
Good luck quickly changed to bad luck for a Chicago man yesterday. Anyone who has ever gambled at a casino knows the odds of winning $10,000 are not good. This man won the jackpot and then lost it in less time than it probably took to win it. A 62-year-old Chicago man was robbed of […]
Police: ‘Blond Bandit’ May Have Struck Again
A so-called “blond bandit” suspected of multiple heists in Virginia has been linked to another crime, this one a carjacking on Thanksgiving Day in Maryland. Stephanie Lynn Schwab, 26, described as a 5’3” white female with blond hair and green eyes, earned her nickname after being named in connection with an earlier carjacking and two […]
Don’t Be a Dummy…… Camera
Well here is a huge problem. You need a deterrent at your home or work and cannot afford a full blown security camera system due to economic conditions. Join the crowd! Crime is up and money is down and the bad guys are eying your place as a target. There are plenty of low cost video security systems available […]
Up … and Away! Thief Uses Crane to Steal Jeep
A thief used a crane to lift a Jeep Wrangler off of a northern Indiana car lot. Surveillance camera footage at LaPorte Chrysler showed someone driving a truck carrying a crane onto the lot, then circling around to park next to the 2008 Wrangler, Chicago NBC station WMAQ reported. Then the thief hooked the Jeep with […]
