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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"Shoot him, shoot him": a City police officer prevented a robbery, confronted motorcycle thieves, and killed one

A police officer in San Francisco Solano, Argentina, confronted armed motorcycle thieves attempting to rob a civilian, resulting in the death of one of the assailants during an exchange of gunfire.

Feb 26 • 21:34 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Armed robbery of mining businessman in Peru results in theft of 1.8 million dollars and 60 kilos of gold

An armed robbery in Cusco, Peru, led to the theft of 60 kilos of gold and 1.8 million dollars from a mining businessman.

Feb 26 • 21:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Delivery man is kidnapped, cargo stolen and abandoned in forest area, in João Pessoa

A delivery man was kidnapped and had his cargo stolen in João Pessoa, Brazil, before being abandoned in a forested area.

Feb 26 • 14:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Armed Criminals' Rampage, Looted 1.5 Million

In Madhepura district, Bihar, armed robbers broke into a house and held an elderly couple hostage, stealing 1.5 million rupees.

Feb 26 • 05:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Armed criminals wreak havoc, trapping elderly couple and looting 1.5 million

In Madhubani district, armed robbers confined an elderly couple in their home and stole valuables worth approximately 1.5 million rupees.

Feb 26 • 01:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest three, recover N31.75m stolen goods in Oyo

Three suspects have been arrested by Oyo State Police following a robbery incident, with over N31 million worth of stolen goods recovered.

Feb 25 • 12:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Thieves rob supermarket and take eight employees hostage in Moema, South Zone of SP

Five armed thieves robbed a supermarket in Moema, São Paulo, taking eight employees hostage but ultimately leaving without any cash.

Feb 25 • 10:14 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Kelowna RCMP make multiple arrests following armed robbery in Rutland

Police in Kelowna arrested multiple individuals following an armed robbery at a local convenience store.

Feb 25 • 01:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Porsche driver runs over armed thief on motorcycle after Rolex and jewelry robbery in Moema, South Zone of SP

A Porsche driver hit an armed thief on a motorcycle after the thief stole valuable jewelry in São Paulo.

Feb 23 • 13:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Thugs threaten homeowners with gun and hammer in terrifying armed robberies

Two men have been jailed for carrying out a series of armed robberies in Coventry, threatening homeowners with weapons including a gun and a hammer.

Feb 23 • 13:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Robbery in Bergamo: family held hostage, is in shock

A family in Bergamo experienced a terrifying robbery when three armed assailants took them hostage in their home.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

No danger for neighbors after large ammonia leak in Korsør

A series of armed robberies have taken place in three SuperBrugsen grocery stores in Midtjylland, Denmark, with police suspecting a single perpetrator due to similarities in the cases.

Feb 21 • 23:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminals break into house and hold elderly man hostage in Janaúba

Three armed men broke into a 64-year-old man's home in Janaúba, Brazil, assaulting him and stealing various items despite the man's attempts to call for help.

Feb 21 • 19:56 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Robbery in a villa in Bergamo: family held hostage by armed and hooded men

A family in Bergamo was taken hostage by three armed and hooded men during a robbery at their home.

Feb 21 • 17:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police bust gang armoury in Delta, recover guns, ammunition

Delta State Police have dismantled an armed robbery gang's hideout, recovering various firearms and ammunition following the arrest of a suspect.

Feb 20 • 14:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Armed men invade home, hold two sisters hostage, and steal iPhone and wedding ring in Boa Vista

Armed assailants invaded a home in Boa Vista, Brazil, holding two sisters at gunpoint and stealing their belongings including an iPhone and a wedding ring.

Feb 19 • 14:04 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

'Joker', the robber of Ticinese arrested with a rod, spray, and blade

A 23-year-old man was arrested after committing multiple robberies while wearing a Joker mask and armed with various weapons, including a metal rod and a knife.

Feb 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man armed with knife forces bus driver to change route to commit robbery in Santarém

A man armed with a knife forced a bus driver to alter his route during a robbery in Santarém, Brazil, stealing several cell phones before fleeing the scene.

Feb 17 • 12:58 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

Robbery at the Clock Store in Vecrīga: Charges Filed Against Three Serbian Citizens

Three Serbian citizens have been charged in Latvia for armed robbery at a watch store in Vecrīga.

Feb 17 • 07:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

The heroic chase of an SFR employee who pursued and had his robbers arrested in Aubagne

An SFR employee bravely chased down his armed robbers in Aubagne, leading to their arrest by the police.

Feb 17 • 06:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: FCT Police Arrest 13 Suspected Armed Robbers

The police in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory arrested 13 armed robbery suspects during a digital-driven operation aided by a forensics firm.

Feb 16 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Criminals hold victims hostage and steal belongings from parking lot in downtown Campinas

Eight people were robbed at a parking lot in downtown Campinas, Brazil, by armed criminals who threatened the victims and stole various high-value items.

Feb 16 • 16:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver is held up by armed criminals and has car stolen after leaving the bus station

A driver was robbed in Campo Grande, Brazil, after being confronted by armed thieves shortly after leaving the bus station with merchandise for his wife's clothing business.

Feb 16 • 14:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

The police are looking for witnesses: Armed robbery at a supermarket in Freising

An unknown individual robbed a supermarket in Freising, Germany, on Saturday evening, stealing a large sum of cash at gunpoint.

Feb 16 • 13:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Bad Griesbach: Bank Institution Robbed - Suspect Arrested

A suspect has been arrested following an attempted robbery at a bank branch in Bad Griesbach, Germany, where he allegedly threatened staff with a gun.

Feb 16 • 13:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Piraeus: Armed robbery at supermarket - The perpetrator escaped

An armed robbery occurred at a supermarket in Piraeus, Greece, where the assailant threatened staff and escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Feb 16 • 08:09 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Armed robbery at a supermarket in Piraeus

An armed robbery occurred on Monday morning at a supermarket in Piraeus, Greece, where a masked individual threatened the cashier at gunpoint and stole cash before fleeing on foot.

Feb 16 • 06:51 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Beloved figure skating coach, former Team USA medalist gunned down in Starbucks drive-thru: reports

Gabrielle 'Sam' Linehan, a former Team USA synchronized figure skater, was fatally shot during an armed robbery at a Starbucks drive-thru in St. Louis, Missouri.

Feb 14 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

The boss of Binance France, cryptocurrency platform, targeted by an armed robbery attempt

The CEO of Binance France was the target of an armed robbery attempt at his residence in Val-de-Marne.

Feb 13 • 13:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Jury acquits Ontario store clerk of assault on bat-wielding robber

A jury acquitted a store clerk in Ontario of aggravated assault charges related to an incident with a robber armed with a baseball bat.

Feb 12 • 14:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminals who invaded agency through the ceiling and held employees during robbery are targets of the Federal Police in Rio Preto

Armed criminals who executed a million-dollar bank robbery in Monte Alto, Brazil, are being targeted by the Federal Police in São José do Rio Preto.

Feb 12 • 14:20 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

(Video) Bodyguards thwart robbery against avocado businessman in Uruapan; one attacker was injured

A group of bodyguards successfully thwarted an armed robbery attempt against an avocado businessman in Uruapan, Michoacán, resulting in an injury to one of the attackers.

Feb 12 • 02:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect killed in attempted robbery at a mechanic's shop in Ribeirão Preto; armed customer fired, says police

A suspect was shot and killed during a robbery attempt at a mechanic's shop in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, when an armed customer intervened.

Feb 11 • 22:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of drug trafficking and robbery dies after confrontation with police in Paraíba

A 38-year-old man, Erenildo Monteiro Campos, died following a police confrontation in Esperança, Paraíba, where he was suspected of drug trafficking and armed robbery.

Feb 11 • 09:59 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest five robbery suspects, others, recover stolen goods in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended five armed robbery suspects and two individuals for cattle rustling, recovering stolen goods worth millions of naira.

Feb 10 • 22:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO FROM THE SCENE ⟩ Armed robbers turned Italian highway into a war zone: armored cash truck blown up, police engaged in gunfire

A brutal robbery in southern Italy involved heavily armed assailants blowing up an armored cash truck and exchanging gunfire with police.

Feb 10 • 18:40 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Thief run over after attempted robbery on a highway in Chile: "I accelerated all the way" | VIDEO

A couple in Santiago, Chile, narrowly escaped an armed robbery when the driver chose to accelerate and run over one of the assailants.

Feb 10 • 16:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

SP police execute 10 arrest warrants against gang suspected of planning a bank attack

The São Paulo Civil Police have executed ten arrest warrants against suspects involved in a heavily armed gang known for planning violent bank heists.

Feb 10 • 14:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Explosion and gunfire with the police: Armed gang attacked a cash transport vehicle in Italy

An armed gang attempted to rob a cash transport vehicle in southern Italy, using fake police cars, explosives, and automatic weapons, but the robbery failed and two suspects were arrested.

Feb 10 • 13:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Armed Gang Robs Van Right on the Highway. Explosion Filmed Like a Movie

An armed gang staged a dramatic robbery of an armored van on an Italian highway near Tuturano, resulting in a police shootout but no serious injuries.

Feb 10 • 11:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

'Like the wild west': Armed gang posing as police blow up armoured vehicle in robbery attempt

A criminal gang in southern Italy masqueraded as police officers and detonated explosives on an armoured vehicle during a robbery attempt.

Feb 10 • 09:34 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Blew up the doors of an armored car

At least six heavily armed robbers attacked an armored vehicle in southern Italy, using explosives to blow open the doors.

Feb 10 • 09:27 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Blew up the door of an armored car

A group of heavily armed robbers attacked an armored car in Southern Italy but did not steal any money before fleeing the scene.

Feb 10 • 09:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

An Armed Robbery Captured on Video in Italy: Gunmen Blasted a Car on the Highway

An audacious armed robbery on an Italian highway involving fake police and explosive tactics was captured on video.

Feb 10 • 08:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Motorcycle Thieves: Breaking the Law

Police in Buenos Aires have arrested members of a motorcycle theft gang responsible for numerous armed robberies on local highways.

Feb 10 • 04:05 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
Crime & Justice

Armed robbers blow up van in motorway heist (VIDEO)

Armed robbers attempted a dramatic heist on an armored cash vehicle in Italy, using explosives but failing to steal any cash due to the vehicle's security features.

Feb 10 • 00:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MC Carol was robbed by men armed with rifles in RJ: 'They were very aggressive'

Brazilian funk singer MC Carol was assaulted by armed men while en route to a performance in Cabo Frio.

Feb 9 • 18:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Watch.. Armed Gang Blows Up Money Truck in Italy and Clashes with Police

An armed gang attacked a cash delivery truck in Southern Italy, resulting in a chaotic shootout with police.

Feb 9 • 17:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Italy: Armed Men with Fake Police Cars Blown Up Armored Van

A dramatic robbery in Italy involved armed robbers impersonating police officers, blocking a highway, and blowing up an armored vehicle, before engaging in a shootout with police.

Feb 9 • 17:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

A spectacular robbery of an armored vehicle in Italy is thwarted, with cinematic scenes

A sophisticated attempt to rob an armored vehicle in Italy was thwarted when two suspects were arrested by local carabinieri after the vehicle was forced to stop by a fire set by the attackers.

Feb 9 • 15:23 UTC

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