#armed robbery
#armed robbery

10 hours ago

UK news

Share more CCTV to help tackle shoplifting - Met

fromwww.standard.co.uk

Calls for more Met Police funding as shoplifting cases in London triple in four years

Shoplifting in London has tripled in five years, prompting calls for increased police funding and neighborhood policing.

fromTheregister

5 hours ago

London politics

Met police trials new tech to counter shoplifting scourge

10 hours ago

Share more CCTV to help tackle shoplifting - Met

Retailers need to share more CCTV evidence to help police effectively target shoplifters amid rising crime rates.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

Calls for more Met Police funding as shoplifting cases in London triple in four years

Shoplifting in London has tripled in five years, prompting calls for increased police funding and neighborhood policing.

fromTheregister

5 hours ago

Met police trials new tech to counter shoplifting scourge

London's Metropolitan Police is trialing new technology to combat shoplifting without using live facial recognition.

more#shoplifting

#robbery

Teen beaten and robbed of bookbag in East Flatbush

A 19-year-old was beaten and robbed of his bookbag in East Flatbush.

Armed Crook Snags 29 Phones In Brutal Rockaway Boulevard Heist, Queens Cops Say

A violent robbery occurred at a Rockaway Boulevard storefront, resulting in a worker being pistol-whipped and the theft of high-end phones and cash.

Brooklyn Security Guard Killing Leads to Decades-Long Sentences

Three men received lengthy prison sentences for a 2020 robbery that resulted in the fatal shooting of a security guard in Brooklyn.

New records show how police tracked down the alleged Beverly mansion robber

Emajae Brown was arrested for a robbery at a Beverly mansion, with a second suspect still unidentified and connections to Brown's ex-girlfriend emerging.

Police search for 15 teenagers who allegedly robbed man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights

Police are searching for 15 teenage boys who allegedly robbed an 18-year-old man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights.

fromNews 12 - Default

8 people wanted for knifepoint robbery inside Boerum Hill building

Eight individuals are wanted for a knifepoint robbery in Boerum Hill, where a man was assaulted and robbed of $600.

Teen beaten and robbed of bookbag in East Flatbush

A 19-year-old was beaten and robbed of his bookbag in East Flatbush.

Armed Crook Snags 29 Phones In Brutal Rockaway Boulevard Heist, Queens Cops Say

A violent robbery occurred at a Rockaway Boulevard storefront, resulting in a worker being pistol-whipped and the theft of high-end phones and cash.

Brooklyn Security Guard Killing Leads to Decades-Long Sentences

Three men received lengthy prison sentences for a 2020 robbery that resulted in the fatal shooting of a security guard in Brooklyn.

New records show how police tracked down the alleged Beverly mansion robber

Emajae Brown was arrested for a robbery at a Beverly mansion, with a second suspect still unidentified and connections to Brown's ex-girlfriend emerging.

Police search for 15 teenagers who allegedly robbed man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights

Police are searching for 15 teenage boys who allegedly robbed an 18-year-old man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights.

fromNews 12 - Default

8 people wanted for knifepoint robbery inside Boerum Hill building

Eight individuals are wanted for a knifepoint robbery in Boerum Hill, where a man was assaulted and robbed of $600.

Eight more arrests made after London arson attacks

Eight people arrested in London for arson attacks, including a conspiracy targeting the Jewish community.

Counter-terror police investigate another arson attack

Counter-terrorism police investigate an arson attack in Hendon, London, with no injuries reported and no current links to other incidents.

fromwww.dw.com

British police probe another arson attack in London

British counter-terrorism police are investigating an arson attack on a shop in Hendon, London, targeting a Jewish community.

3 hours ago

Eight more arrests made after London arson attacks

Eight people arrested in London for arson attacks, including a conspiracy targeting the Jewish community.

Counter-terror police investigate another arson attack

Counter-terrorism police investigate an arson attack in Hendon, London, with no injuries reported and no current links to other incidents.

fromwww.dw.com

British police probe another arson attack in London

British counter-terrorism police are investigating an arson attack on a shop in Hendon, London, targeting a Jewish community.

Man arrested for 2018 tow lot shooting

Julian Rico Santana, wanted for a 2018 shooting, is set to appear in court after fleeing to Mexico.

fromThe Washington Post

US news

8 children killed in Louisiana shooting, police say

East Bay (California)

Multiple people shot at Sacramento-area park

Multiple people were shot at Howe Community Park near Sacramento during a festival.

SF parents

Boy shot and killed in Baldwin Park, prompting investigation

Man gunned down near public housing complex on Upper West Side: cops

A man was fatally shot near the Frederick Douglass Houses on the Upper West Side on April 9, 2026.

fromPadailypost

15 hours ago

Man arrested for 2018 tow lot shooting

Julian Rico Santana, wanted for a 2018 shooting, is set to appear in court after fleeing to Mexico.

fromThe Washington Post

US news

8 children killed in Louisiana shooting, police say

East Bay (California)

Multiple people shot at Sacramento-area park

Multiple people were shot at Howe Community Park near Sacramento during a festival.

SF parents

Boy shot and killed in Baldwin Park, prompting investigation

Man gunned down near public housing complex on Upper West Side: cops

A man was fatally shot near the Frederick Douglass Houses on the Upper West Side on April 9, 2026.

more#shooting

#burbank

30 minutes ago

Boston

Burbank neighbors in shock after local mother fatally stabbed, daughter wounded

20 hours ago

Stabbing in Burbank leaves one woman dead, another hospitalized. No arrests made

One woman was killed and another hospitalized after a stabbing attack in Burbank.

30 minutes ago

Boston

Burbank neighbors in shock after local mother fatally stabbed, daughter wounded

20 hours ago

Stabbing in Burbank leaves one woman dead, another hospitalized. No arrests made

One woman was killed and another hospitalized after a stabbing attack in Burbank.

Man found shot to death on second floor of Harlem apartment: cops | amNewYork

A man was shot to death in a Harlem apartment building, and police are investigating the incident.

#san-fernando-valley

15 hours ago

Los Angeles

Police in cruisers, on horseback and in the air to combat surge of Valley home burglaries

Los Angeles

San Fernando Valley burglary spree: Two more homes targeted amid LAPD patrol surge

15 hours ago

Police in cruisers, on horseback and in the air to combat surge of Valley home burglaries

Increased police presence and resources are being deployed in the San Fernando Valley to combat a recent surge in home burglaries.

San Fernando Valley burglary spree: Two more homes targeted amid LAPD patrol surge

Nine burglaries have occurred in the San Fernando Valley since April 11, prompting increased LAPD patrols along Ventura Boulevard.

more#san-fernando-valley

#murder

fromwww.cbc.ca

Canada news

Toronto man who shot and killed 2 strangers guilty of 1st-degree murder, judge rules | CBC News

Miami food

fromqns.com

Law enforcement sources scoff at DHS complaint that city rejected ICE hold on alleged Maspeth killer arsonist QNS

Roman Amatitla was arrested for murder and arson after setting a fire that killed four people, including a child, in Flushing.

UK news

Men guilty of church drive-by shooting murder

Brooklyn

Getaway driver in stray bullet slay of infant Kaori Patterson-Moore is back in NYC to face charges

fromwww.cbc.ca

Canada news

Toronto man who shot and killed 2 strangers guilty of 1st-degree murder, judge rules | CBC News

Miami food

fromqns.com

Law enforcement sources scoff at DHS complaint that city rejected ICE hold on alleged Maspeth killer arsonist QNS

Roman Amatitla was arrested for murder and arson after setting a fire that killed four people, including a child, in Flushing.

UK news

Men guilty of church drive-by shooting murder

Brooklyn

Getaway driver in stray bullet slay of infant Kaori Patterson-Moore is back in NYC to face charges

more#murder

#brooklyn

Brooklyn

Car deal gone bad sparks Brooklyn shooting death of teen food deliveryman

NYC parents

Wild video shows two police chases and gun arrests in Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Wild Brooklyn Street Chases End In Gun Busts Near School

Brooklyn

NYPD Seeks Six Suspects in Brooklyn L-Train Robbery Pattern

Dozens arrested in NYPD takedown of rival Brooklyn gangs

Thirty-six members of rival Brooklyn gangs were arrested for multiple shootings, including one fatality, following a three-year investigation.

fromFort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY Patch

Man Shot To Death Inside Brooklyn Apartment Building: NYPD

A man was shot and killed in a Brooklyn NYCHA apartment, and police are searching for the gunman.

Car deal gone bad sparks Brooklyn shooting death of teen food deliveryman

A car deal dispute is believed to have led to the shooting death of Steven Lantigua, an 18-year-old food deliveryman in Brooklyn.

NYC parents

Wild video shows two police chases and gun arrests in Brooklyn

Police arrested two individuals in Brooklyn for gun-related offenses on April 3, totaling 913 gun arrests citywide this year.

Wild Brooklyn Street Chases End In Gun Busts Near School

Two police chases in Brooklyn led to arrests and gun seizures, highlighting ongoing NYPD efforts against gun violence.

NYPD Seeks Six Suspects in Brooklyn L-Train Robbery Pattern

A crew of six committed back-to-back robberies on Brooklyn's L train, leaving victims injured and prompting a police investigation.

Dozens arrested in NYPD takedown of rival Brooklyn gangs

Thirty-six members of rival Brooklyn gangs were arrested for multiple shootings, including one fatality, following a three-year investigation.

fromFort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY Patch

Man Shot To Death Inside Brooklyn Apartment Building: NYPD

A man was shot and killed in a Brooklyn NYCHA apartment, and police are searching for the gunman.

Attempted murder arrest after car hits pedestrians

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London, leaving one critically injured and another with life-changing injuries.

21 hours ago

Attempted murder charge after car hits pedestrians

A 29-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London.

London

Attempted murder arrest after car hits pedestrians

A woman was arrested for attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London, leaving one critically injured and another with life-changing injuries.

21 hours ago

Attempted murder charge after car hits pedestrians

A 29-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London.

more#london

#nypd

NYC politics

NYPD cops should have used body-worn cameras in Brooklyn liquor store rough arrest

Boston

Senior man fatally shot near his home in the Bronx: NYPD | amNewYork

Brooklyn

New video shows another angle of rough NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store

fromCbsnews

"Deeply disturbing" NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store prompts investigation

NYPD officers are under investigation for using excessive force during an arrest in Brooklyn, raising concerns from city officials.

NYPD cops on modified duty for wild caught-on-video Brooklyn liquor store clash with suspect

NYPD officers were placed on modified duty after a violent arrest caught on camera in a Brooklyn liquor store.

Brooklyn NYPD narcotics team transferred as investigation into viral liquor store brawl continues

NYPD transferred several officers following a violent arrest incident caught on video, prompting public outcry and departmental action.

NYC politics

NYPD cops should have used body-worn cameras in Brooklyn liquor store rough arrest

NYPD detectives involved in excessive force lacked clear body camera policy during arrest investigation.

Senior man fatally shot near his home in the Bronx: NYPD | amNewYork

A 78-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bronx, and the NYPD is investigating the incident.

New video shows another angle of rough NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store

New surveillance footage reveals additional details of a controversial arrest involving mistaken identity and excessive force by NYPD detectives.

fromCbsnews

"Deeply disturbing" NYPD arrest inside Brooklyn liquor store prompts investigation

NYPD officers are under investigation for using excessive force during an arrest in Brooklyn, raising concerns from city officials.

NYPD cops on modified duty for wild caught-on-video Brooklyn liquor store clash with suspect

NYPD officers were placed on modified duty after a violent arrest caught on camera in a Brooklyn liquor store.

Brooklyn NYPD narcotics team transferred as investigation into viral liquor store brawl continues

NYPD transferred several officers following a violent arrest incident caught on video, prompting public outcry and departmental action.

East Bay (California)

Sideshow participants can be fined in Oakland. Why has the city never done this?

Oakland's ordinance against sideshows has not been enforced since its approval in June 2023.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

US news

East Oakland shooting leaves one dead

A person was killed in a shooting Wednesday night on the 9800 block of International Boulevard in East Oakland; an investigation is ongoing.

East Bay (California)

fromThe Oaklandside

Sideshow participants can be fined in Oakland. Why has the city never done this?

Oakland's ordinance against sideshows has not been enforced since its approval in June 2023.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

US news

East Oakland shooting leaves one dead

Body Found Near SF On-Ramp Shortly After Weekend Construction on I-80

A deceased person was found near a SoMa freeway onramp, likely due to a drug overdose, shortly after construction work was completed.

Privacy professionals

Brooklyn ShopRite's Biometric Notice Raises Shopper Concern

ShopRite may collect biometric data, raising privacy concerns among shoppers about surveillance and data handling practices.

#mass-shooting

Louisiana gunman killed eight children, including seven of his own, police say

Eight children were killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, with the gunman shot dead by police during a car chase.

Media industry

fromFuturism

In Article About Horrific Shooting That Killed Eight Children, Forbes Lets Readers Place Bets About Gun Control

Forbes introduced a prediction game feature alongside reporting on a mass shooting, allowing readers to bet faux coins on gun policy outcomes.

Louisiana gunman killed eight children, including seven of his own - police

Eight children were killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, with the gunman shot dead by police during a car chase.

fromFortune

8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a Louisiana shooting that was 'unlike anything most of us have ever seen,' police say | Fortune

A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children and two others in a domestic violence mass shooting, marking the deadliest incident in over two years.

Louisiana gunman killed eight children, including seven of his own, police say

Eight children were killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, with the gunman shot dead by police during a car chase.

Media industry

fromFuturism

In Article About Horrific Shooting That Killed Eight Children, Forbes Lets Readers Place Bets About Gun Control

Forbes introduced a prediction game feature alongside reporting on a mass shooting, allowing readers to bet faux coins on gun policy outcomes.

Louisiana gunman killed eight children, including seven of his own - police

Eight children were killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, with the gunman shot dead by police during a car chase.

fromFortune

fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a Louisiana shooting that was 'unlike anything most of us have ever seen,' police say | Fortune

A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children and two others in a domestic violence mass shooting, marking the deadliest incident in over two years.

more#mass-shooting

Russo-Ukrainian War

Six Killed In Daylight Shooting Incident In Kyiv, Ukrainian Officials Say

A shooter killed six and injured 14 in Kyiv before being eliminated by special forces on April 18.

Remodel

fromApartment Therapy

The "Broken Windows Theory" Helps Me Keep My Home Clean

The broken windows theory suggests that small messes can lead to larger disorder in the home.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

17 hours ago

Knife crime deaths surge as at least two school-aged children dying every month'

Knife-related deaths among children in England are rising, with significant increases in fatalities and incidents reported in recent years.

Information security

fromTechCrunch

8 minutes ago

Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to helping ransomware gang | TechCrunch

Angelo Martino pleaded guilty to aiding cybercriminals in ransomware extortion, betraying clients and facing up to 20 years in prison.

fromSFGATE

11 hours ago

Unauthorized 'Picnic Day' gathering in Sacramento leaves four shot, injured

Gunfire at an unauthorized 'Picnic Day' event in Sacramento injured four people, prompting an investigation with no arrests made yet.

21 hours ago

NYPD reviews Narcotics Division, Tisch vows accountability against Brooklyn cops caught on video in violent arrest of man | amNewYork

Civil rights activists met with Police Commissioner Tisch to address police accountability following a violent arrest incident in Brooklyn.

NYC politics

NYPD releases images of those involved in fiery Queens car meetup that outraged community | amNewYork

Reckless driving incident in Maspeth/Middle Village has led to calls for arrests and investigations by local officials and residents.

#carjacking

Crooks carjack Toyota Corolla from women in Brooklyn Lowe's parking lot

Four men carjacked a vehicle from two women in a Brooklyn parking lot, injuring one during the theft.

3 weeks ago

Upper West Side

Driver carjacked at gunpoint in East Village: NYPD

Crooks carjack Toyota Corolla from women in Brooklyn Lowe's parking lot

Four men carjacked a vehicle from two women in a Brooklyn parking lot, injuring one during the theft.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

3 weeks ago

Upper West Side

Driver carjacked at gunpoint in East Village: NYPD

more#carjacking

London

Kensington Gardens shut as police probe possible terror-linked items - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Police closed Kensington Gardens for a counter-terrorism investigation after discovering discarded items and a video claiming a drone attack on the Israeli Embassy.

Upper East Side Sidewalk Beatdown Sparks Hunt For Attacker

Police are seeking a suspect who assaulted a 75-year-old man on the Upper East Side, urging public assistance for information leading to an arrest.

San Francisco

fromABC7 San Francisco

Police arrest San Jose man accused of brandishing machete, connected to string of violent attacks

A man was arrested in San Jose for a series of unprovoked assaults that injured multiple victims over two months.

23 hours ago

Gunfight in Santa Ana ends with 2 men dead, 1 wounded

Two people were killed and one injured in a gunfight in Santa Ana.

fromwww.brooklynpaper.com

He stole Lego pieces, put dried pasta in the box, police say. Shake it, they 'make the same sound'

An Irvine man was arrested for replacing Lego mini-figures with dried pasta and returning them to Target, part of a larger theft trend.

Two men wounded in Ocean Hill double shooting, suspect at large Brooklyn Paper

Two men were shot outside 1275 Herkimer St. in Ocean Hill, with a 55-year-old victim suffering a back injury and a 33-year-old shot in the leg and groin.

East Bay (California)

Information security

fromSecuritymagazine

How CSOs Can Win Board Support for Gunshot Detection Technology

CSOs must effectively frame gunshot detection technology to gain executive support and align it with corporate risk priorities.

Two people shot in West Hollywood in the last week, sheriff's officials say

A man was shot in West Hollywood, marking the second shooting in the city within a week.

fromwww.theguardian.com

20 hours ago

Police investigate whether London arson attacks were planned for weeks

A series of arson attacks in London targeting Jewish sites is believed to be linked to Iranian operatives.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Pump pain sparks 100m fuel theft surge across Britain - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Fuel theft in Britain has surged, with losses exceeding £100 million annually due to rising pump prices and increased incidents of unpaid fuel.

fromNew York Post

4 goons steal car, mow down 72-year-old using walker in NYC Lowe's parking lot: cops

Four young men stole a car from two women in a Brooklyn parking lot, injuring one elderly victim.

Pets

Bronx Driver Threatened With Gun During Attempted Cat Theft

A Bronx driver confronted suspected cat thieves, leading to a gun being drawn, highlighting rising concerns over pet thefts.

fromwww.dw.com

US mass shooting leaves 8 children dead in Louisiana

Shreveport police chief Wayne Smith stated, 'This is an extensive scene unlike anything most of us have ever seen,' highlighting the severity of the incident.

SF parents

4 arrested in brazen daytime shooting near downtown Haverhill

A shooting occurred in downtown Haverhill at around 11:30 a.m., damaging property but causing no injuries. Haverhill police discovered numerous shell casings at the scene.

East Bay (California)

fromConsequence

Dylan Sprouse Holds Home Intruder at Gun Point

Dylan Sprouse confronted a home intruder at gunpoint until police arrived.

fromwww.theguardian.com

ICE agent charged with assault in Minnesota for allegedly pointing gun at motorists

An ICE agent has been charged with assault for allegedly pointing a gun at people in a car on a Minneapolis highway.

Subway crime: NYPD transit chief explains how department is shifting resources after Grand Central Station machete attack | amNewYork

A violent attack in Grand Central Station by Anthony Griffin resulted in multiple injuries and his eventual death by police intervention.

Police identify woman who claimed she had been kidnapped, say she is not in danger

A woman claimed she was kidnapped but has been identified and is not in danger.

#burglary

A rash of home burglaries reported in the San Fernando Valley, including an assault on a resident

Five home burglaries occurred in six days in the San Fernando Valley, including one incident involving an assault on a resident.

Miscellaneous

Armed burglars raid jewellers in daytime break-in

A rash of home burglaries reported in the San Fernando Valley, including an assault on a resident

Five home burglaries occurred in six days in the San Fernando Valley, including one incident involving an assault on a resident.

Miscellaneous

Armed burglars raid jewellers in daytime break-in

more#burglary

Kensington Gardens shut as police 'assess items'

Police are assessing a number of discarded items in London's Kensington Gardens after a video was shared online in which a group claimed to have targeted the nearby Embassy of Israel with drones carrying dangerous substances.

UK news

Suspect sought for assaulting man on a Bronx bus | amNewYork

Police are seeking a suspect in a Bronx bus assault that injured a 79-year-old man.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops * Brooklyn Paper

Carraway allegedly rode a Manhattan-bound L train near the Lorimer Street station in Williamsburg at around 5 a.m. on Jan. 17 when he approached the victim, a 24-year-old man.

Brooklyn

fromwww.independent.co.uk

More than 1,000 phones seized in raid on London shop in theft crackdown

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and crime, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations.

Police: Armed robbery suspects used gun, rock, and bear spray in Dorchester attack

Three suspects were arrested for an armed robbery involving multiple assaults in Dorchester.

Lower Manhattan subway stabbing: Man attacked during apparent robbery attempt on 4 line, cops say | amNewYork

A man was stabbed during a robbery attempt on a 4 train in Lower Manhattan, prompting a police investigation.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Counter-terror police probe whether Iran ordered series of arson attacks in London

Counter-terror police are investigating potential Iranian involvement in a series of arson attacks in London, with multiple arrests made.

Man mistaken for drug dealer at Brooklyn liquor store told police 'I'm not resisting': CBS

A man was beaten by police in Brooklyn after being mistaken for a drug dealer, despite his compliance and lack of drugs.

fromQueens, NY Patch

2 Fatally Shot In The Head Inside NYC Building: NYPD

Officers responding to the scene found a 20-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head and an 18-year-old woman with gunshot wounds to the head and chest.

New York City

fromwww.standard.co.uk

3 weeks ago

Inside London's smash and grab crimewave

A series of violent smash-and-grab raids targeting jewellers in London has raised public safety concerns and highlighted organized crime tactics.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.mediaite.com

WATCH: Gang of Armed Robbers Blow Open Armored Truck in Brazen Highway Heist

Masked gang used explosives and rifles to attack and loot an armored cash-in-transit van on SS 613 highway in Puglia; police engaged, two arrests.

fromThe Mercury News

One man shot, another pistol whipped in Oakland robbery

Two 37-year-old men were attacked during a robbery in East Oakland; one was pistol-whipped and a bullet struck the other in the shoulder.