Two men charged in theft of used cooking oil from Silver Spring restaurants

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Two men were arrested early Tuesday morning after Montgomery County police caught them stealing used cooking oil from grease dumpsters behind downtown restaurants. The suspects, identified as 24-year-old…

Frederick police arrest suspect linked to vehicle thefts, 25 charges filed

FREDERICK, Md. — The Frederick Police Department announced the arrest of Kenneth Wims, the primary suspect in a series of vehicle tampering and theft incidents that have occurred in the area. Patrol…

Leonia police investigate string of vehicle thefts on Chestnut Street

LEONIA, N.J. — The Leonia Police Department is investigating a series of thefts from vehicles that occurred early Sunday morning on Chestnut Street, with authorities releasing images of a suspect captured on…

Former Brick Township “employee of the month” recreation director pleads guilty to theft

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The former Director of Recreation for Brick Township, Daniel Santaniello, 46, pled guilty to theft on Tuesday, admitting to stealing township funds during his tenure, the Ocean County…

Barnegat man charged with $50,000 theft of lottery tickets

BARNEGAT, N.J. — A Barnegat Township man faces charges of theft after authorities say he illegally obtained more than $50,000 in New Jersey Lottery tickets from vending machines at convenience stores over…

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Property destruction, theft, and trespassing lead to multiple arrests in Cumberland

Police Activity: Arrests and Summons Issued **Cumberland, MD** - The Cumberland Police Department served several arrest warrants and criminal summonses this week for various offenses. On Tuesday, Garry Legeer III was arrested…

Bronx school employee and accomplices indicted for $173,000 theft

BRONX, N.Y. — A Bronx public school employee, her husband, and a friend have been indicted on corruption and fraud charges for allegedly stealing more than $173,000 in funds meant for a…

D.C. Armed robbery suspect wanted after Sherman Avenue daylight theft

Washington, D.C. — A suspect captured on surveillance footage is being sought in connection with an armed robbery that took place on Sherman Avenue in Northwest DC on November 23. Around 11:40…

Two Elizabeth porch pirates charged for thefts in Cranford

CRANFORD, NJ — Two men from Elizabeth, New Jersey, were arrested and charged after police investigated the theft of packages containing children’s toys from a residential porch in Cranford over the weekend.…

Police seek suspects in Chestnut Street elevator theft

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men suspected of stealing a wallet from a victim in an elevator on Chestnut Street last month and using…

Newark police seek public’s help identifying package theft suspect

NEWARK, NJ — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man caught on video stealing a package from the front steps of a residence on Carolina Avenue earlier this…

Ocean County woman arrested on burglary and theft charges

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Belkis Maria Herrera, 38, was arrested on November 30, 2024, and faces charges of burglary and theft by unlawful taking, according to inmate records from the Ocean County…

Holiday shopping spree fuels surge in firearm thefts from vehicles in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO — Amid the hustle of holiday shopping, officials are urging residents to secure their firearms after nearly 2,300 guns were stolen from vehicles in San Antonio this year. Authorities warn…

Vehicle Theft Reported on Joseph Lane

Vehicle Theft Reported on Joseph Lane **Wilkes-Barre, PA** – On Tuesday, officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle theft at a residence on Joseph Lane. The incident occurred at 6:52…

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Motor Vehicle Theft Reported in Wilkes-Barre

Motor Vehicle Theft Reported in Wilkes-Barre **Wilkes-Barre, PA** - A theft from a motor vehicle occurred on Chester Street. The incident happened on Monday at 11:00 AM. A 61-year-old female resident of…

Queens Couple Charged in International Retail Theft Case

Queens Couple Charged in International Retail Theft Case **Queens, NY** - Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and Governor Kathy Hochul reported a major retail theft operation involving Christopher Guzman and Yvelisse Guzman…

Newark police seek public’s help identifying suspects in restaurant theft

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for assistance in identifying two women accused of a theft of services at a Newark restaurant on Saturday night, according to the Newark Department of Public…

Four charged in $800,000 retail theft scheme across six Maryland counties

BALTIMORE, MD — Four men have been indicted for their roles in an organized retail crime ring accused of committing 37 thefts across six Maryland counties, resulting in approximately $800,000 in losses,…

Long Island restaurant owners charged with $60,000 wage theft in landmark case

MINEOLA, N.Y. — The owners of Anatolia Mediterranean & Grill in West Hempstead have been charged with underpaying their employees by more than $60,000 over a seven-month period, marking the first prosecution…

Police Manhunt for Suspect identified in theft of 9/11 memorial rose from Manhattan church

NEW YORK — Police are searching for a 21-year-old man in connection with the theft of a gold-plated metal rose from the 9/11 Memorial inside the Church of St. Francis of Assisi…

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