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A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes.
A New Hampshire man was charged Wednesday with helping two others come up with an alibi in a home-invasion attack that killed a woman and severely injured her 11-year-old daughter.
An Ohio jeweler says thieves who smashed their way into his store and got away with rings are in for a surprise when they try to sell them. Henry Triplett of Henry's Jewelers in Toledo says what appeared to be thousands of dollars in gold rings in his display cases were actually rings made of brass and worth barely 25 cents apiece.
A judge has denied a request from The Associated Press and other media outlets to make public police affidavits in the slaying of a New Hampshire woman and the attack on her 11-year-old daughter.
Four teenagers — one armed with a machete and another with a knife — picked an isolated home at random and entered it intending to kill in a middle-of-the-night attack that left a woman dead and her daughter seriously injured, a prosecutor said Tuesday.
Police say two burglary suspects were killed after the excessive explosives they were using to break into a bank's safe blew up the whole building.
West Valley City police said two men tried to burglarize a pawnshop by ramming it with a tractor-trailer. Police said two men stole a semitrailer from a North Salt Lake construction company, then rammed it into a West Valley City pawnshop early Monday.
A brazen burglar picked the wrong place to target: a police station. Police Chief Steve Scibelli said it was pretty embarrassing to have a thief hit his downtown station last week, stealing a radio, two stun guns and a Crown Victoria patrol car. The one saving grace is that police made a quick arrest.
A burglary suspect confronted inside a garage was arrested wearing only underwear, and police said they weren't even his. Marion County sheriff's deputies said they responded to a call from a woman late Monday night who said her boyfriend had caught a burglar in their garage and was holding him for police.
Authorities in Ohio are looking for thieves who broke into a home while the family of a 2-year-old was at a funeral home preparing for the boy's services.
Police said a 72-year-old woman woke up to discover a 27-year-old man dressed only in underwear trying to get into her house. A police report said the man was booked with burglary early Sunday.
Police near Pittsburgh say a 5-year-old girl and her mother returned from a Make-A-Wish trip to Disney World to find that their home and vehicle had been burglarized.
A Little League coach in Washington state has been accused of using some of his players to help in a break-in.
Police said officers arrested a would-be burglar when he returned to the scene of the crime after failing the first time to get in. Police said officers were called about 8:30 p.m. Sunday to the pharmacy of a medical center where witnesses said someone had tried to break in — but had left.
A teen allegedly broke into cars to raise money to pay a lawyer to defend him on other charges. A criminal complaint said a resident caught the teen inside his Chevrolet Camaro in his garage about 4:30 a.m. April 16 and tackled him and held him for police.
A 30-year-old man was arrested and booked on suspicion of burglary Saturday after allegedly breaking into a woman's home — and into her lingerie drawer. The 22-year-old victim called police when she returned home with a male friend and found the suspect in her bedroom. Pasadena police Lt. Chris Russ said the man held the suspect until police arrived and took him into custody.
Authorities say a woman checking her video surveillance system from the Internet while she was at work caught four people robbing her house.
Salt Lake City police have arrested a second man in connection with a burglary at the home of Olympic cyclist David Zabriskie.
Salt Lake City police said Tuesday that thieves who ransacked the home of David Zabriskie stole thousands of dollars in bikes and Olympic memorabilia from the world-class cyclist.
Would-be burglars beware: Your intended victim may have a black belt in judo.
Los Angeles police are investigating a burglary at Paris Hilton's home they say left her bedroom ransacked and about $2 million in jewelry missing.
Donors are moving quickly to replace items stolen from an ailing Ohio teenager while he was out attending a fundraiser in his honor.
Authorities said a 42-year-old man, dressed up like the elderly owner of a Baldwin County beauty parlor and tried to break into her shop so he could look at himself in a mirror. The man was wearing a blond wig when he allegedly attempted to burglarize a shop owned by Rose Stevens, 76. Deputies said the man told them he wanted to sit in the owner's chair and look at himself.
Police didn't have to look far to find the stolen possessions of a Louisiana family whose house was burglarized while they were away.
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee has called for a congressional inquiry into the state's most populous county, saying recent events show that its legal system "has been tarnished."
Arlington man arrested on suspicion of killing burglarA 25-year-old man discovered shot to death in a field Wednesday is believed to be the same man who burglarized a home in the area on Monday, police said.
Man Comes Home To Find Intruder Wearing His Boxers A Colorado resident came home to find an intruder had made himself at home in his house, CBS station KCNC-TV reported.
Students fined over fake burglary Two "idiotic" students from Leeds have been fined after kicking their own front door in and then telling police they had been victims of burglary. The pair, aged 20 and 22, reported the alleged crime at their home in Langdale Gardens in Headingley on 1 November.
Returning to the scene of the crime?A Gainesville man who recently got out of prison after a burglary sentence was arrested on burglary and grand theft charges again this week, according to Gainesville.com.
Woman Watches Burglar Enter Room, Steal ComputerYORK, Pa. -- Some York College students are on edge after a burglar broke into their off-campus apartment building.
11-year-old Boy Charged With 20 Counts, Including Burglary and Car TheftAn 11-year-old boy may be one of Australia's "worst juvenile criminals." He was charged with his latest "20 counts" on October 21, 2009.
Web Cam Catches Burglary in Progress from Across the World A woman in the Philippines saw more than she expected over a Web camera connecting her to her husband in the U.S.
Sheriff's deputy arrested on extortion charge A Broward County sheriff's deputy was arrested Friday on extortion and drug charges.
Planning to hitchhike? Don't pack your chainsaw A Belleville, Illinois man was arrested after a sheriff's deputy saw him hitchhiking down a highway carrying a stolen chainsaw.
Feces-Covered Intruder Charged With Taking Uninvited Dip In Private PoolSTUART, Fla. -- A man was naked and covered in feces when he broke into a Stuart resident's back yard and jumped into the pool, authorities said.
8-year-old Stops Home Invasion"An eight-year-old girl helped rescue her family from two suspects" on Sunday, September 13, 2009.
Police: Suspect raped 65-year-old woman Tampa Police are looking for a suspect who is wanted for armed sexual battery, robbery and burglary.
Neighbors unknowingly help rob homehe alarm was screaming, but two robbers were able to spend hours stealing furnishings from a couple's home. They even convinced neighbors to help them.
Burglary? No, he just wanted to smoke potAs excuses go, it makes a certain amount of sense. Admit a lesser crime so you aren't arrested for another.
Police: Woman Finds Her Stolen Items At Yard Sale Police said Tuesday that a woman came across a yard sale that included some familiar items -- her own
Taxpayer funds £20,000 court case to prosecute man for stealing 25p banana... he is found not guilty A man prosecuted for stealing a 25p banana has been cleared after a trial which cost the taxpayer £20,000.
Man charged in decapitation attackA 20-year-old man has been charged with decapitating another man with a hatchet as the victim took a morning walk in Santa Maria, Calif.
State trooper faces charges of assault A Rockview state trooper was charged Friday in Huntingdon County with assault, burglary, false imprisonment and other charges after a woman accused him of forcing his way into her house and assaulting her in a domestic incident
One-Armed Man Arrested for BurglaryThe responding officer saw Hill trying to push open the front door. The incident report states that the officer yelled for Hill to stop, but that he ran for a white Honda vehicle. He was told twice more to stop, but the officer says the suspect got into the car and sped off.
Two Cambridge Worlds Collide in an Unlikely MeetingCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The radio dispatch about a possible breaking and entering on Ware Street went out at 12:45 p.m. — "two males, unknown race" who might still be in the house, according to police officials.
Trained Monkey Used to Burglarize Plant Store:With VideoThe owners of a Richardson, Texas, gardening store have surveillance video of what appears to be a monkey burglarizing their business. Plants and Planters has been burglarized several times, but co-owner Jerry Duncan said it's "definitely never been robbed by a monkey before. …
Judge's anger after couple who tidied up garden thrown into riot van for attempted burglaryA judge has blasted a waste of taxpayers' money after a couple who picked up items of rubbish from the garden of an abandoned house were thrown into a riot van for attempted burglary.
Thief sent to jail for stealing computer from the same jail There are good places to commit a theft, there are bad places to commit a theft, and then there's the place Michigan student Willima K. Bradley decided to commit a theft.
Ananova - Burglar bit through steel barsPolice who solved a spate of mystery burglaries were shocked to find the culprit was biting his way through steel window bars.
Police: Woman sets man's house on fire after he ignores her calls by Evansville Courier & PressWhat happens went you don't handle your business.
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