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Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Why would anyone steal $300,000 in Lego sets? Believe it or not, there's a booming black market

Lego sets are becoming valuable commodities, fetching high prices in the market.
Organized theft of Lego sets is not an isolated incident, with reports emerging from various cities across the United States. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Arrests on the Oakland Estuary bring new focus to crime problems on waterway

Arrests of individuals living in boats near Union Point Park related to burglary at a nearby maritime business.
Increased police patrols and surveillance footage have led to arrests, signaling progress in tackling crime on the Oakland Estuary. [ more ]
sfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

Friday Morning Stabbing Marks SF's Seventh Stabbing In Last 11 Days

String of stabbings in San Francisco
Call for information to SFPD tip line [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 months ago
Brooklyn

On live TV, Guardian Angels rough up a man in Times Square then misidentify him as a 'migrant'

Members of the Guardian Angels misidentified a man as a migrant and roughed him up during a live interview on Fox News.
The man was actually a New Yorker from the Bronx and there is no evidence to support claims that he was shoplifting. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

On Live TV, Guardian Angels Tackle Man Sliwa Misidentified as Migrant

Founder of Guardian Angels, Curtis Sliwa, claimed to have witnessed a migrant being apprehended by his group during a live interview.
Sliwa and Sean Hannity discussed the alleged wave of crime and chaos caused by migrants in New York. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
Canada news

As Auto Thefts Spike in Canada, Justin Trudeau Calls National Summit to Coordinate Response

Canada is experiencing a massive spike in auto thefts, with Toronto being the hardest hit city.
The Canadian government is holding a summit to coordinate a national response to address the issue. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Eric Adams will allow history to repeat itself if he goes through with the insane idea to slash NYPD's budget

Mayor Eric Adams announced budget cuts that will reduce the NYPD force to 29,000 cops by 2025.
Reducing the number of police officers could lead to an increase in crime, as seen in the early 1990s.
City officials should be expanding the NYPD rather than reducing its size, as adding officers in the past helped reduce crime. [ more ]
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