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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Thief found wedged behind boiler in attempt to avoid police

A thief who was trying to evade police detection was found wedged behind a boiler during a house raid. Footage shared by the Metropolitan Police on Tuesday (10 February) shows officers making their way through a property when they noticed a limb sticking out from a cupboard. I think there's a dead body, one officer says. Upon opening the door, they discovered an individual tucked behind the boiler.
UK news
Parenting
fromIndependent
7 months ago

Judge orders arrest of teenage sisters accused of stealing 500 from student with Down syndrome

Teenage sisters face arrest for not attending court regarding thefts from vulnerable adults.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago

Caregivers charged with elder abuse, fraud after operating unlicensed San Jose care home

Caregivers charged with elder abuse and fraud for neglecting residents at unlicensed care home while receiving Medi-Cal payments.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
10 months ago

NYC agency meant to help vulnerable adults rejected 95% of people referred for aid

The Adult Protective Services in NYC rejected 95% of assistance referrals this year, highlighting a concerning trend in support for vulnerable adults.
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