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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Three suspected armed robbers nabbed, stolen tanker recovered in Anambra

Three suspected armed robbers in Anambra, Nigeria, were arrested along with the recovery of a stolen petrol tanker and various weapons during police operations.

Mar 23 • 00:52 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest three armed robbery suspects, recover stolen tanker in Anambra

The Anambra State Police have arrested three suspects in armed robbery and cult activities and have recovered various weapons and a stolen petrol tanker.

Mar 22 • 10:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Duo invades store, assaults customers, and flees after robbery in the Secretaria community, in Santarém

A violent robbery occurred in Santarém, Brazil, where armed assailants attacked a store and its customers, causing panic among local residents.

Mar 21 • 19:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Stolen tractor worth R$ 300,000 recovered in Bahia; woman arrested

A stolen tractor worth R$ 300,000 was recovered in Bahia over a month after a robbery involving eight armed men, and a woman linked to the crime was arrested.

Mar 20 • 14:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: App motorcyclist is lured into ambush and has bike stolen by armed duo in Uberlândia

A 51-year-old app motorcyclist was ambushed and robbed of his motorcycle by two armed assailants in Uberlândia.

Mar 19 • 18:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly couple taken hostage by robbers after their house was invaded while they were sleeping in Campinas

An elderly couple in Campinas, Brazil, were taken hostage during a home invasion by armed robbers while they slept.

Mar 19 • 11:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

'Incredibly brave' man traps armed robber inside shop he tried to raid

A shop worker in Coventry trapped an armed robber inside the store he attempted to raid, leading to the robber's arrest.

Mar 19 • 08:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of Robbing Jewelry Store in Salto is Arrested in Hospital in Mogi-Mirim

A suspect involved in an armed robbery of a jewelry store in Salto, Brazil, was arrested in a hospital in Mogi-Mirim after being involved in a car accident.

Mar 18 • 22:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Soccer star and his family were robbed at home overnight

Soccer player Neil El Aynaoui was the victim of an armed robbery at his home in the early hours of Tuesday, along with his family.

Mar 17 • 18:20 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Fake Executed and Tied Up a Family

Several armed men broke into a family's home outside Uppsala, tied them up, assaulted them, staged an execution, and forced them to transfer over 2.5 million.

Mar 17 • 17:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Robbery at El Aynaoui's House: the AS Roma Player Locked in a Room

AS Roma player Neil El Aynaoui was robbed at his home in Castel Fusano during the night by six armed men.

Mar 17 • 09:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police search for armed duo who robbed a man in Cidade Nova, Ananindeua; VIDEO

Civil Police are actively searching for two armed criminals who robbed a man in Cidade Nova, Ananindeua, with surveillance footage capturing the entire incident.

Mar 16 • 13:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest suspect after gunfight with tanker robbers in Oyo

Oyo State Police have arrested a suspect following a gunfight with highway robbers who had targeted a diesel tanker.

Mar 16 • 10:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Man robbing a store escapes in Lahti - police: suspect is armed

A store in Lahti was robbed this morning with the suspect reportedly armed and having fired a shot inside the store.

Mar 16 • 07:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police: Armed robber flees in Lahti – do not approach

An armed robbery occurred in Lahti, Finland, with police warning the public not to approach the suspect, who remains at large.

Mar 16 • 07:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Mob attacks wanted robbery suspect in Enugu market

An armed robbery suspect suppressed by a mob in Enugu was caught with a gun and had a history of violent offenses.

Mar 15 • 08:52 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Robbery in a villa: attack with an axe and knives. The safe is empty, beats for the owner

An elderly man was violently attacked by three intruders armed with an axe and knives in his home in Pavia, Italy, while they searched for valuables in an empty safe.

Mar 15 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sequence of crimes includes attempted robbery with homicide, kidnapping and assaults in Greater São Luís

A series of violent crimes occurred in Greater São Luís, Brazil, involving attempted robbery with homicide, kidnapping, and armed assaults, prompting police investigations.

Mar 14 • 13:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

FBI busts convenience store clerks for 'staged armed robberies' to apply for immigration benefits

Eleven Indian nationals were charged with staging armed robberies at convenience stores to falsely claim victim status for immigration benefits in the U.S.

Mar 14 • 00:37 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Robbery of a store armed with a knife

A man was arrested for robbing a store in Reykjavik armed with a knife while in a drug-induced state.

Mar 13 • 07:29 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Police arrest three suspected armed robbers in Oyo

Police in Oyo State have apprehended three individuals suspected of armed robbery and recovered stolen items during operations in the area.

Mar 11 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man robs funeral home and is restrained by bystanders after employee runs after him and shouts for help

A 38-year-old man was apprehended by bystanders after robbing a funeral home in Montes Claros, Brazil, while pretending to be armed.

Mar 11 • 15:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple who stole a cell phone store and R$ 100,000 is indicted in Pitangui

Two men in Brazil have been indicted for armed robbery and kidnapping after stealing R$ 100,000 and several mobile phones from a store in Pitangui.

Mar 10 • 23:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Suspects of robbing a lottery house in AL fall into river during escape; one died and two were arrested

One suspect died and two others were arrested following an armed robbery of a lottery house in Santana do Mundaú, Brazil, after their car fell into the Mundaú River during a police chase.

Mar 9 • 10:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Driver suspected of armed robbery is surrounded by the police at a toll plaza in MG

Police in Brazil apprehended a suspect linked to an armed robbery during a patrol at a toll plaza.

Mar 7 • 19:16 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Violent robbery in Rosario: a police officer is shot and they stole a patrol car to escape

A police officer was severely injured during a gunfight with armed robbers in Rosario, Argentina, when they attempted to rob a house.

Mar 6 • 21:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Robbers trail man from bank, steal N10m in Niger

Armed robbers in Niger State followed a man from a bank and stole over N10 million and his car.

Mar 6 • 19:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Parliament ratified the ReCAAP agreement for combating piracy

The Greek Parliament has ratified the ReCAAP agreement, crucial for Greek shipping, aimed at combating piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia.

Mar 6 • 11:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Police and 'Aras' apprehend armed robbers planning a new attack in the Vilnius region

Three individuals suspected of committing armed robbery have been apprehended in the Vilnius region while planning another similar crime.

Mar 6 • 08:36 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Calgary teen arrested following armed robbery of cellphones

A teenager in Calgary has been arrested and charged in connection with an armed robbery at a cellphone store.

Mar 5 • 19:49 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

Nigeria: Kwara Court Sentences Two Bandits to Death By Hanging

A Kwara State High Court has sentenced two men to death by hanging for armed robbery and related crimes, following their involvement in a kidnapping case.

Mar 5 • 15:54 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Suspect in over 40 robberies arrested in South Africa

A 64-year-old man has been arrested in South Africa for his alleged involvement in 42 armed robberies, including one where he impersonated police officers.

Mar 4 • 10:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Five suspected cultists, robbers arrested in Delta

Five individuals suspected of cultism and armed robbery have been arrested by the Delta State Police in Nigeria during operations in Warri, Ughelli, and Sapele.

Mar 3 • 00:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Pharmacy employee dies in assault with shooting exchange between suspect and police officer in SP

A pharmacy employee was killed during an armed robbery in São Paulo when a gunfire exchange occurred between suspects and a police officer.

Mar 2 • 18:20 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: 19 Arrested, Charged in Connection With Multiple Criminal Offenses

Nineteen individuals have been arrested and charged with multiple criminal offenses, including armed robbery and theft, following a police operation in Liberia.

Mar 2 • 10:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Freimann: Two men rob supermarket with a firearm

Two armed men robbed a supermarket in Freimann, Germany, making off with approximately €5000 in cash.

Mar 1 • 14:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Robbery at Petrol Pump by Armed Robbers, Salesman Attacked - VIDEO

Armed robbers on motorcycles stole money from a petrol pump salesman in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, during the day.

Mar 1 • 01:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Four thieves burst into a dealership and threatened to kill a small girl in front of the employees

A violent robbery occurred at a dealership in González Catán, Argentina, where four armed thieves threatened staff and a young girl during the raid.

Feb 27 • 22:32 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The murderer of Sarah Halimi, declared irresponsible in 2019, presented to a judge for kidnapping and armed robbery

Kobili Traoré, who was declared criminally irresponsible for the murder of Sarah Halimi in 2017, is now facing new charges of kidnapping and armed robbery in Paris.

Feb 27 • 10:13 UTC
🇦🇷 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

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