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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Tuesday briefing: What is driving the record rise in stalking offences?

Stalking offences in England and Wales have surged over the past decade, with significant increases in every region.
fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago
London politics

Police record nearly fiftyfold rise in stalking offences in England and Wales in past decade

Stalking offences in England and Wales have surged due to increased recognition and technology, with over 135,000 recorded last year.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Tuesday briefing: What is driving the record rise in stalking offences?

Stalking offences in England and Wales have surged over the past decade, with significant increases in every region.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago

Police record nearly fiftyfold rise in stalking offences in England and Wales in past decade

Stalking offences in England and Wales have surged due to increased recognition and technology, with over 135,000 recorded last year.
fromABC13 Houston
53 minutes ago

Arson suspect arrested after massive fire tears through warehouse in Southern California

"This fire was very quickly identified as suspicious in nature," said Deputy Chief Mike Wedell. "There was a subject of interest identified very early on in the incident. That subject has been arrested."
Canada news
#robbery
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 day ago

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.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 day ago

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.
fromSmithtown, NY Patch
1 day ago

Duo Accused Of Stealing From Smith Haven Mall Kiosk: Police

Surveillance images released by police show a man and woman wanted in connection with a petit larceny at the Street Talk Kiosk inside Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove.
US news
#clapham
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
London politics

Do we really need truncheons and pepper spray to fight off London's feral' teenage shoplifters? | Zoe Williams

Teenagers in Clapham caused chaos, leading to shoplifting and fireworks, prompting varied public reactions and concerns about safety and control.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Do we really need truncheons and pepper spray to fight off London's feral' teenage shoplifters? | Zoe Williams

Teenagers in Clapham caused chaos, leading to shoplifting and fireworks, prompting varied public reactions and concerns about safety and control.
fromFOX 5 New York
2 days ago

Thieves target luxury cars in Hell's Kitchen garage, 1 crashes nearby

According to police, the incident occurred just before 6 a.m. at a garage on West 43rd Street near the West Side Highway. Four men entered the garage around 5:45 a.m. and attempted to steal several luxury cars, including a blue McLaren sports car and a black Mercedes‑Benz G‑Wagon.
Upper West Side
Privacy technologies
fromFortune
2 days ago

Your neighbor just got a home security system, but should you be worried? 'It's inherently a little creepy' says surveillance expert | Fortune

Consumers are increasingly concerned about privacy and data control regarding home surveillance technology.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
19 hours ago

Video: SFPD Uses Drone to Track Robbery/Auto Burglary Suspects, Four Suspects Arrested

San Francisco police utilized drone technology to track and apprehend suspects involved in multiple crimes, including a mugging and auto burglaries.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Man accused of assaulting two workers, stealing car during 3 separate trips to Dedham gas station

A West Roxbury man assaulted two gas station employees and later stole a car from the same location.
#nypd
New York City
fromHoodline
2 days ago

Williamsburg Officer Hurt in Hit-and-Run on Broadway

An NYPD officer was injured in a hit-and-run incident involving a white Infiniti in Williamsburg, with the driver fleeing the scene.
NYC parents
fromNBC New York
2 days ago

NYPD searching for young sisters from Coney Island

NYPD is searching for two missing sisters, Jerzayah and Jeliyeh Singleton, last seen leaving their Coney Island home.
New York City
fromHoodline
2 days ago

Williamsburg Officer Hurt in Hit-and-Run on Broadway

An NYPD officer was injured in a hit-and-run incident involving a white Infiniti in Williamsburg, with the driver fleeing the scene.
NYC parents
fromNBC New York
2 days ago

NYPD searching for young sisters from Coney Island

NYPD is searching for two missing sisters, Jerzayah and Jeliyeh Singleton, last seen leaving their Coney Island home.
#mail-theft
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago
California

More ABC7 viewers share issues with rising mail theft in San Jose communities

Mail theft in San Jose is escalating, with residents experiencing repeated incidents and significant financial losses.
fromHoodline
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Mailbox Bandits Reel In Checks, Cops Sound Alarm

Brooklyn residents are warned about a rise in mail theft and check fraud, urging precautions to protect finances.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

More ABC7 viewers share issues with rising mail theft in San Jose communities

Mail theft in San Jose is escalating, with residents experiencing repeated incidents and significant financial losses.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn Mailbox Bandits Reel In Checks, Cops Sound Alarm

Brooklyn residents are warned about a rise in mail theft and check fraud, urging precautions to protect finances.
France news
fromAxios
3 days ago

Priceless items are easy to steal. They're increasingly harder to sell.

Thieves stole three valuable paintings from a small Italian museum in a quick smash-and-grab operation.
Law
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Melrose man charged with stealing hundreds of thousands from clients, prosecutors say

A Melrose lawyer faces multiple charges for embezzling client funds and practicing law while suspended.
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Delivery Robot Companies in Trouble as Bot Become Targets for Vandalism

Out of the company's first 80,000 deliveries the bots finished on campus, about 1,600 involved incidents of vandalism. At a cost of $2,500 per Kiwibot, the damage adds up quick.
London startup
#shoplifting
Pets
fromHoodline
6 days ago

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.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

What we know about the armed robbery of a massive Beverly mansion

An armed intruder assaulted a caretaker in a Beverly mansion, stole valuables, and fled in a stolen Porsche.
fromNewsday
17 hours ago

Brooklyn woman charged with stealing $50G in items from 27 retail stores

Magdalena Samsin, 41, entered stores, selected items, passed the points of purchase and left without paying, accumulating over $50,000 in thefts from more than 27 retail stores.
Brooklyn
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Less than one per cent of phone theft cases lead to a criminal charge, figures show

Fewer than 1% of mobile phone thefts lead to charges, with 95% of cases closed by the Met Police without identifying a suspect.
#vehicle-theft
Upper West Side
fromGothamist
22 hours ago

Grand theft uh-oh: Luxury vehicle thieves botch Hells Kitchen heist, NYPD says

Four individuals attempted to steal luxury vehicles from a parking garage in Hell's Kitchen but were unsuccessful in their heist.
Upper West Side
fromGothamist
22 hours ago

Grand theft uh-oh: Luxury vehicle thieves botch Hells Kitchen heist, NYPD says

Four individuals attempted to steal luxury vehicles from a parking garage in Hell's Kitchen but were unsuccessful in their heist.
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Police car chases result in 8 deaths around US in less than a week

In 2023, a report from the Police Executive Research Forum called for police to put the brakes on car chases unless a violent crime has been committed and the suspect poses an imminent threat. The report noted a spike in fatalities and an increase in pursuits by some departments, including in Houston and New York City.
US news
#shooting
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
5 days ago

7-month-old girl in stroller fatally shot in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYPD says

A 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn while in a stroller with her mother.
Brooklyn
fromNewsNation
5 days ago

Baby shot to death in Brooklyn: NYPD

A 7-month-old baby was shot and killed in a suspected gang-related incident in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
5 days ago

7-month-old girl in stroller fatally shot in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYPD says

A 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn while in a stroller with her mother.
Brooklyn
fromNewsNation
5 days ago

Baby shot to death in Brooklyn: NYPD

A 7-month-old baby was shot and killed in a suspected gang-related incident in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
#queens
New York City
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Queens police seek two in Jamaica Ave robbery

A 25-year-old man was robbed and assaulted in Queens, with two suspects still at large as police seek public assistance.
New York City
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Queens police seek two in Jamaica Ave robbery

A 25-year-old man was robbed and assaulted in Queens, with two suspects still at large as police seek public assistance.
#journalism
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Iceland boss: Security guards should carry truncheons to fight retail crime

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the need for on-ground reporting in critical societal issues.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Marks & Spencer boss warns crime is getting more brazen'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the need for effective policing to address rising retail crime.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Iceland boss: Security guards should carry truncheons to fight retail crime

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the need for on-ground reporting in critical societal issues.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Marks & Spencer boss warns crime is getting more brazen'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the need for effective policing to address rising retail crime.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

NAACP responds after homeless man 'dumped' in Oakland by San Leandro police

San Leandro officers forcibly transported a homeless man to Oakland and 'dumped' him, prompting outrage from civil rights groups.
#theft
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Moment brazen thieves calmly go through pub-goers' bags during 15,000 crime spree

Two thieves were jailed for stealing laptops from pub-goers in London's Square Mile, showcasing their audacity and professionalism in committing theft.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Holiday suitcase thief who targeted family on Gatwick train jailed

A thief was sentenced to 16 weeks in prison for stealing a family's suitcase at a train station.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Moment brazen thieves calmly go through pub-goers' bags during 15,000 crime spree

Two thieves were jailed for stealing laptops from pub-goers in London's Square Mile, showcasing their audacity and professionalism in committing theft.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Holiday suitcase thief who targeted family on Gatwick train jailed

A thief was sentenced to 16 weeks in prison for stealing a family's suitcase at a train station.
#retail-theft
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
23 hours ago

Brooklyn Woman Charged in $50K Nassau Theft Spree

A Brooklyn woman faces felony charges for allegedly stealing over $50,000 in merchandise from more than 27 retail stores over several months.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
3 days ago

NYPD detectives probing Bronx murder seeking doorbell camera video end up with confession instead

A 21-year-old man was fatally shot in the Bronx, and the suspect confessed to the crime when approached by police.
#retail-crime
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago
UK news

M&S staff fear going to work as retail crime surges and violence escalates - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Marks & Spencer staff face increasing violence and abuse, prompting calls for government action against rising retail crime.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
London politics

M&S calls for crackdown on brazen, organised, aggressive' retail crime

Marks & Spencer urges government and mayor to address increasing retail crime and violence affecting stores across the UK.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

M&S calls for crackdown on brazen, organised, aggressive' retail crime

Marks & Spencer urges government and mayor to address increasing retail crime and violence affecting stores across the UK.
California
fromCalifornia Post
4 days ago

Elderly victim lured into car, robbed of life savings in sick lottery scam

An elderly woman was robbed of $45,000 in a lottery scam targeting seniors in Santa Ana.
Brooklyn
fromLong Island, NY Patch
1 day ago

Brooklyn Woman Arrested After $50K In Items Stolen From Nassau County Stores: Police

A Brooklyn woman was arrested for stealing over $50,000 from more than 27 retail shops between August 2025 and April 2026.
Upper West Side
fromHoodline
5 days ago

Midtown West robbery: man robbed of Rolex and $4,000

A 53-year-old man was violently robbed in Midtown West, losing cash, valuables, and clothing to two attackers.
London politics
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Woman brutally attacked by gang in latest hijacking spree as gardai warn of nationwide surge

There is deep concern regarding gang violence following a controversial court ruling in Dublin.
SF parents
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Burglaries in one quiet Bay Area neighborhood are taking a disturbing new turn

Sharon Heights residents face escalating home burglaries, with thieves now targeting occupied homes during dinnertime using window-breaking devices to steal valuables within minutes.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

Gunman accused of killing Brooklyn baby girl told cops he was aiming at her dad: documents

A gunman confessed to targeting a baby's father during a shooting that killed the infant, a claim the mother vehemently denied.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Woman fatally struck in Brooklyn hit and run, NYPD says

A woman was struck and killed by a driver who fled the scene in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Second suspect sought in fatal shooting of 7-month-old Brooklyn girl in stroller

A 7-month-old girl was killed by gunfire in Brooklyn, with police searching for the moped driver and passenger involved in the incident.
Brooklyn
fromFOX 5 New York
5 days ago

Police search for suspect in infant's murder after moped crash during getaway | WATCH

A 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in Brooklyn, with police searching for a second suspect involved in the incident.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

BREAKING | 7-month-old baby shot dead on walk with mom in Brooklyn, sources say | amNewYork

A 7-month-old child was shot dead in Brooklyn, possibly by a stray bullet, while being pushed in a stroller by their mother.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

Baby in stroller killed in shooting in Brooklyn, police sources say

A 7-month-old baby was shot and killed in Brooklyn while in a stroller.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

Gunman accused of killing Brooklyn baby girl told cops he was aiming at her dad: documents

A gunman confessed to targeting a baby's father during a shooting that killed the infant, a claim the mother vehemently denied.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Woman fatally struck in Brooklyn hit and run, NYPD says

A woman was struck and killed by a driver who fled the scene in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Second suspect sought in fatal shooting of 7-month-old Brooklyn girl in stroller

A 7-month-old girl was killed by gunfire in Brooklyn, with police searching for the moped driver and passenger involved in the incident.
Brooklyn
fromFOX 5 New York
5 days ago

Police search for suspect in infant's murder after moped crash during getaway | WATCH

A 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in Brooklyn, with police searching for a second suspect involved in the incident.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

BREAKING | 7-month-old baby shot dead on walk with mom in Brooklyn, sources say | amNewYork

A 7-month-old child was shot dead in Brooklyn, possibly by a stray bullet, while being pushed in a stroller by their mother.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

Baby in stroller killed in shooting in Brooklyn, police sources say

A 7-month-old baby was shot and killed in Brooklyn while in a stroller.
Miscellaneous
fromHoodline
3 weeks ago

NYPD Hunts Four In Brooklyn-Queens Burglary Pattern

NYPD released surveillance images of four suspects linked to a citywide burglary pattern across Brooklyn and Queens precincts, offering up to $3,500 rewards for tips leading to arrests.
#burglary
Brooklyn
fromPort Washington, NY Patch
1 week ago

3 Brooklyn Men Arrested After Burglary On Thursday In Roslyn Heights: Police

Three Brooklyn men were arrested for burglary after breaking into a gas station and attempting to enter another business.
Brooklyn
fromPort Washington, NY Patch
1 week ago

3 Brooklyn Men Arrested After Burglary On Thursday In Roslyn Heights: Police

Three Brooklyn men were arrested for burglary after breaking into a gas station and attempting to enter another business.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Tesco security guard left with lasting vision impairment after brutal east London store attack

Police seek help identifying a man after a violent Boxing Day attack left a security guard with a serious eye injury.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Five arrested in suspected botched burglary after car crash in Dublin with three hospitalised

Three individuals were hospitalized after a collision involving a car fleeing from police in Dublin.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Insurer refuses top British cyclist's 15k payout because bike thieves weren't violent enough'

Gabriella McHugh's bike was stolen, and her insurance claim was denied due to lack of evidence of forced entry.
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Alameda police warn of a spike in car break-ins, burglaries, and vandalism

Alameda experiences a 9% overall crime decrease but faces rising property crimes including break-ins, vandalism, and vehicle damage across the city.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

Roving security team to tackle surge in antisocial behaviour in Dublin parks

A new Mobile Security Crew will patrol city parks to deter antisocial behavior during a six-month trial period.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Multiple residential burglaries reported in Saratoga

Multiple property crimes including petty theft, vandalism, burglary, and reckless evading occurred across residential and vehicle locations within a three-day period.
US news
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Teen slips cuffs, steals Oakland police SUV before being caught

A 17-year-old arrested for carjacking and burglary escaped handcuffs in an Oakland police SUV, drove away, and was recaptured after officers disabled the vehicle with a spike strip.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

7 things burglars look for that signal no one is home that most people do without thinking - Silicon Canals

According to former burglar turned security consultant Michael Fraser, who spent years breaking into homes before turning his life around, these seemingly innocent habits are exactly what professionals look for. "Most people have no idea they're broadcasting an empty house," he told me during a recent interview. "They think they're being careful, but they're actually creating a roadmap." After speaking with several security experts and reformed burglars, I discovered that the things we do without thinking often create the perfect opportunity for break-ins.
Information security
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

Police search for man linked to string of robberies, including two in Brooklyn

Police seek 33-year-old Gustavo DeJesus Torres for a series of note-demand robberies across New York City, including two incidents in Brooklyn on March 14.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

How safe is London really? This is what the data says

Knife and sexual offences in London have risen over the past decade, while overall crime across England and Wales increased compared with ten years ago.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Activists arrested over 'mass shoplifting plans'

Fifteen activists from Take Back Power were arrested for allegedly planning mass shoplifting from London supermarkets to redistribute goods.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

Four-suspect robbery spree spans from Queens to Brooklyn six times

They come as a group every time. We don't know if they will attack us or bring a weapon, so I'm scared,
New York City
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 month ago

NYPD Warns Brooklyn Businesses About Rising Burglaries

Brooklyn's 84th Precinct warns of rising commercial burglaries and recommends improved lighting, locks, alarms, and reduced cash on-site to prevent theft.
#vehicle-burglaries
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 month ago

Airbag Theft Hits Brooklyn, Mamdani Responds

NEW YORK, NY- During the Albany budget hearing, Assemblyman Ranker Chan raised alarms over a series of car break-ins in his district, noting that 30 airbags were stolen overnight across two precincts. Overnight in neighborhoods including Bath Beach, Gravesend, and Bensonhurst, at least 30 cars had airbags stolen, officials said. Airbags, which can cost $1,000 or more to replace at dealerships, are targeted by thieves because they sell for $50-$200 on the black market.
New York City
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Crime ticked up in Brooklyn at the start of 2026, as theft and hate crimes rose * Brooklyn Paper

Major felonies rose 1.5% driven by theft increases, while violent crimes and shootings fell significantly after targeted NYPD patrols; hate crimes increased.
Brooklyn
fromShore News Network
2 months ago

Police search for woman who stole wallet from 70-year-old shopper in Brooklyn

A woman allegedly pickpocketed a 70-year-old shopper on 8th Avenue in Brooklyn, stealing cash and credit cards before fleeing; police seek tips.
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