The parents of a Florida teenager were arrested after the authorities reportedly determined that the couple raised money for the boy’s supposed cancer treatment even though he had never been diagnosed with the disease. According to the Dixie County Sheriff’s Office, the parents allegedly told people in their Old Town…
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Milwaukee Man Arrested After Alleged Armed Home Invasion
A Wisconsin man was taken into custody after authorities in Milwaukee reported that he allegedly forced his way into a home and threatened two women while armed with a handgun. According to authorities, the incident reportedly happened on February 26 at a residence in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Police later arrested a…
Man Accused of 75 Retail Thefts Across Florida
A 39-year-old Pompano Beach man was arrested in Broward County as part of a statewide investigation into organized retail theft involving trading cards. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, the case was developed in collaboration with the Florida Attorney General’s Office and the Office of Statewide Prosecution, with…
Ex-New Haven Police Chief Arrested on Larceny Charges
A former police chief in New Haven, Connecticut, was arrested last week after being accused of taking money from two police department accounts. The authorities reported that the former chief had served in the role for approximately three years and previously worked for the department for 15 years. The 56-year-old…
Florida Woman Posed as CPS Case Manager to Take Child
A 56-year-old woman in Florida is under investigation after she allegedly posed as a government worker to take a 9-year-old boy from his babysitter. The authorities stated the incident reportedly happened in Polk County. Deputies responded to a call for assistance around 3:22 p.m. at a home where a babysitter…
Elementary School Principal Arrested for Serial Shoplifting
An elementary school administrator in Georgia is reportedly facing felony shoplifting charges after a series of alleged thefts from a Walmart store. According to police records, the assistant principal allegedly stole merchandise from the same Walmart location in Woodstock, Georgia, nearly 100 times over a roughly two-month period late last…
Wisconsin Woman Arrested After Attack on Pregnant Mother
A Wisconsin woman was arrested following accusations of a violent early-morning attack on a pregnant mother outside her workplace. According to police, the attack happened around 7 a.m. on January 15 in Racine. The alleged victim, a mother of two who is pregnant, had just finished her shift at a…
Teen Tased After Attempted Car Theft at BMW Dealership
An incident involving an 18-year-old man in Florida who made an alleged series of attempted car thefts at a luxury dealership ended with his being tased and arrested. According to reports, the incident happened on the evening of January 14 at a BMW dealership in Daytona Beach. The man allegedly…
Man Arrested After Stolen Golf Cart Hit-and-Run
A man in Florida was arrested after an alleged stolen golf cart ride ended with a serious injury and a decision to leave a friend behind instead of stopping to help. According to police reports, the incident happened in Key West and began earlier in the day when the suspect…
Three Maryland Men Arrested for Gunpoint Robbery
Three men were arrested last week on dozens of charges for their alleged involvement in an armed robbery. On the evening of January 11, the authorities received a call from a man who reported that someone he knew had held him at gunpoint while taking his $1100 jacket and his…