A Florida man allegedly stole an ambulance and forced the police to chase him when the paramedics said they would not give him a ride home. On the evening of March 15, a 43-year-old man was at the HCA South Tampa Hospital, and he asked paramedics from the Tampa Fire…
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Jewel Thief Swallowed $800k Diamond Earrings from Tiffany
A Texas man reportedly posing as a sports representative for an NBA player visited a Tiffany & Co. store in Florida and allegedly swallowed over $750,000 worth of jewelry in a purported attempt to steal the high-priced merchandise. On February 26, a man visited a Tiffany and Co. store in…
Men Arrested When Found With 32 Stolen Credit Cards
Two men in Texas found themselves in legal trouble after being accused of possessing fake identification and more than 30 credit cards believed to be stolen. According to reports, the Hendersonville Police Department, Metro Nashville Police, Metro Nashville Airport Authority, and additional agencies are working together to investigate a situation involving…
Connecticut Man Arrested for 25 Vehicle Break-Ins
According to reports, a man in Connecticut was arrested and charged in connection with 25 vehicle break-ins that were recently reported to the authorities, with one including the theft of a firearm. The local police began investigating the reports, and an officer who was patrolling in the downtown Shelton area…
Energy Thief Sicced Dogs on Utility Workers and Deputy
A Florida woman believed to be stealing electricity from the power company was arrested on a multitude of charges after allegedly siccing her dogs on investigating employees and responding law enforcement. According to reports, a woman from Lake Wales recently had the power turned off at her residence. On February…
Man Attacked with Garden Hoe by Friend with Benefits
A Florida man was allegedly attacked by a woman with a garden hoe when he canceled the plans they made, and she reportedly became upset. Early in the morning on February 11, a man in Frostproof was reportedly involved in a violent encounter with a woman he identified as a…
Thief Hit Family Dollar Manager with Cracker Box
A Florida man already in jail for a felony theft crime was charged with another felony last week after being identified as a suspect in a case involving a man who reportedly stole from a store and struck the manager in the face with crackers. Last September, an individual reportedly…
Two Arrested for Mail Theft and Check Fraud
Two people from Spokane were arrested last week after the police alleged that they were involved in a mail and check fraud scheme affecting at least 50 alleged victims. On January 31 in Post Falls, Idaho, a traveler saw a truck stopped in the middle of a traffic lane. The…
Oklahoma Teen Caught After 5-Month Burglary Streak
A 19-year-old man in Central Oklahoma wanted on suspicion of rape and multiple burglaries was arrested after being caught in the act of reportedly trying to break into another residence. According to reports, in September 2024, the police received notification about a possible home invasion that happened in a residential…
Fuel Thieves Caught After Running Out of Gas
In an ironic twist, the authorities caught three alleged fuel thieves in Central Washington after their truck, which reportedly had multiple stolen items, ran out of gas. George, Washington (intentionally named after the former President), is an unincorporated town in Grant County. Its 1.3 square miles are home to just…