Operation Hellcat busts $4.6M car theft ring with 20 indicted in sweeping Queens takedown

QUEENS, N.Y. — Twenty people have been indicted in a sprawling vehicle theft conspiracy that authorities say involved more than 120 stolen cars valued at over $4.6 million, the Queens District Attorney’s…

New York man indicted for identity theft and fake passport use in Vermont

A New York man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Vermont on charges of aggravated identity theft and use of a false passport, according to a statement issued by…

Teen suspect charged in Wall Township home invasion and car theft attempt

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A third suspect has been arrested in connection with a January home invasion and attempted car theft in Wall Township, police announced Tuesday. Authorities say three masked suspects…

Manhunt on for Target fraud suspects after $1,600 identity theft, Maryland State Police say

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Maryland State Police are calling on the public to help identify two individuals wanted in connection with a $1,600 identity theft and fraud case at a Target store in…

Kawasaki swiped in Wilkes-Barre: Police investigate motorcycle theft on West Beatty Street

WILKES-BARRE, PA — City police are investigating the theft of a motorcycle that was reported stolen from outside a residence on West Beatty Street earlier this week. According to the Wilkes-Barre City…

Howell woman pleads guilty to $4 million theft and tax fraud after years of embezzlement

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ – Jeanette Avellan entered a guilty plea before Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Natalie S. Watson, admitting to second-degree theft of movable property, third-degree failure to pay income taxes,…

Auto theft crackdown in DC nets nine arrests in five days

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Metropolitan Police Department announced multiple arrests related to unauthorized vehicle use and auto theft offenses in the District over a five-day period, with suspects ranging in age from…

Erie cops seek help IDing retail theft suspect caught on camera

ERIE, PA — Erie Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman suspected in a retail theft that occurred last month in the 100 block of West 26th Street. Key…

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Trio charged in $28K sneaker theft spree across Philadelphia and New Jersey

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Three Philadelphia men have been arrested in connection with a months-long string of organized retail thefts that targeted shoe stores across Philadelphia, surrounding counties, and New Jersey, police announced.…

Middletown police arrest masked teens in string of car thefts across multiple neighborhoods

MIDDLETOWN, Del. — Three juveniles were arrested last week in connection with multiple vehicle thefts and attempted thefts in Middletown, police announced. On the morning of March 28, the Middletown Police Department…

Governor Murphy Ready to Tackle Rampant Retail Theft, a Problem He Created in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy says he has a solution to a problem he created. Since taking office, his relaxed stance on retail theft-related crimes and liberal judges unwilling…

Wilkes-Barre Police Investigate ATV Theft

Wilkes-Barre Police Investigate ATV Theft **WILKES-BARRE, PA** - A theft report involving a Yamaha Raptor ATV was filed by a 44-year-old victim at the city headquarters on Wednesday. The incident occurred on…

ICE deports Mexican woman with multiple DWI and theft convictions

HOUSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported a Mexican national Thursday who had been removed from the U.S. six times and amassed multiple convictions for driving while intoxicated and theft,…

Fourth suspect arrested in All Saints Cemetery thefts in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware State Police have arrested a fourth suspect in connection with a series of thefts from All Saints Cemetery, where nearly 200 bronze vases were stolen between September and…

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Theft Reported at Parkview Circle in Wilkes-Barre

Theft Incident Reported at Parkview Circle in Wilkes-Barre **Wilkes-Barre, PA** - A theft was reported on March 4, 2025, at an apartment located at 300 Parkview Circle. The incident occurred at 3:28…

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Suspect Arrested in Connection to Stamford Storage Unit Firearms Theft

Suspect Arrested in Connection to Stamford Storage Unit Firearms Theft **Stamford, CT** – The Stamford Police Department, in collaboration with the FBI and NYPD, has apprehended a suspect linked to the theft…

Man sought in Lexington Avenue store theft, slashing of employee

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect who slashed a store employee while attempting to steal merchandise from a business on the Upper East Side, authorities said. The incident occurred…

Former CFO of New Jersey nonprofit charged in $2.5 million theft, money laundering scheme

TRENTON, N.J. — The former chief financial officer and comptroller of a Burlington County nonprofit has been charged with allegedly stealing more than $2.5 million from the organization, money laundering, and tax…

New Jersey State Police seek suspect in iPad theft at Parkway service area

FORKED RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole an iPad from a convenience store at the Celia Cruz Service…

Utica Police Arrest Suspect in Wallet and Purse Theft

Utica Police Arrest Suspect in Wallet and Purse Theft **UTICA, NY** - Utica Police Department received a report of a wallet and purse theft from a vehicle on Stark Street on November…

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