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Los Angeles business owner turns to social media to find and shame shoplifters
Fed up with shoplifters and burglars, the owner of a lifestyle boutique in Los Angeles has chosen to publicly shame and expose thieves via social media as a way to catch them and discourage similar acts.
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Inside the organized crime rings plaguing retailers including Ulta, T.J. Maxx and Walgreens
Organized retail crime rings can involve groups that sell stolen goods at flea markets and more sophisticated networks that resell stolen goods on Amazon.
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Springfield murder suspect captured in Myrtle Beach
A man suspected in a deadly shooting in Springfield, Massachusetts, in January has been captured in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, police said Saturday. Jermaine Atkins, 36, of Westfield, Mass. was arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant on Thursday. He is accused of shooting and killing 30-year-old Nicorie Adams in Springfield on January 31. Atkins was identified as a suspect…
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Teens broke into a Wisconsin luxury dealership and drove off with 9 cars worth $583,000, police say
A group of teenagers believed to be from the Chicago area broke into a luxury car dealership in Wisconsin and drove off with nine vehicles worth more than a half-million dollars, police said. Sunday’s heist at a Jaguar-Land Rover dealership in Waukesha was captured on surveillance camera footage showing nine masked suspects filing into the dealership before each drives...
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Over 40 charged over guns, drugs, fraud in Boston gang sweep
Over 40 people tied to a violent Boston gang suspected in three killings, other shootings, COVID fraud, and retail theft were charged Wednesday in a large-scale crackdown, federal and local authorities announced. Among the Heath Street gang’s victims was a 9-year-old girl seriously wounded in a shooting at a family gathering in Roxbury in 2016, authorities said. The gang operated…
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Violent crimes against postal workers on the rise, union says
There is a spike in violent crimes against postal workers, according to the union that represents most of the workers in New England. Twice in the last week in the Boston area, a postal worker was robbed of their mail key — a robbery was caught on camera Thursday in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood. A third attempted robbery happened Friday evening…
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LA man charged with murder after woman's torso found in trash bin; 3 of his relatives missing
The main suspect in connection to the discovery of a woman’s torso in a San Fernando Valley trash bin has been charged with murder, the Los Angeles Police Department said Thursday. Three people remai missing.
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Stolen golf cart sends Los Angeles police on bizarre chase
The Los Angeles Police Department were in pursuit of a reported stolen golf cart in the San Fernando Valley Sunday night.
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Former Mass. correctional officer accused of having sex with inmate
A former Massachusetts correctional officer is heading to trial — accused of preying on an inmate with mental health issues for money and having sex behind prison walls. Charlotte Ferro resigned from the Department of Correction in the wake of these allegations. She’s accused of having sexual relations with Nathan Williams, who is a prisoner at Souza Baranowski Correctional...
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Listen to This: True Crime New England
Sue O’Connell speaks with Liz Corey and Katie King, hosts of the True Crime New England podcast. Liz and Katie talk about some of the cases that have rocked small New England towns.
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Video shows moment DoorDash driver steals package after dropping food
A Doorbell camera captured the moment a DoorDash driver allegedly stole a package after delivering an order.
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The Trinitarios gang is operating in Mass. – here's what experts say to look out for
After a stolen vehicle crashed into oncoming traffic in Lynn, Massachusetts – leaving one woman recovering in the hospital – police say the person behind the wheel was a teenager who claims to be a part of the Trinitarios gang. The Trinitarios formed back in the 1990s in New York City. The gang was created as a way to protect…
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International manhunt ends in Rye, NH, with arrest of Brazilian military police officer
Antonio Jose De Abreu Vidal Filho, 29, became the subject of an active Interpol Red Notice issued by the international criminal police organization after he was convicted of 11 murders and sentenced to 275 years and 11 months in prison in June.
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Brazilian military police officer convicted in 2015 massacre arrested in New Hampshire
The crimes took place in November of 2015 during what has come to be known as the “Curio Massacre,” for the name of the neighborhood in the Brazilian city of Fortaleza where they occurred.
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Is it safe to visit to Ecuador?
The U.S. Department of State issued a travel advisory in June 2023 recommending tourists to visit the country with increased caution.
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Burglaries targeting South Asian community to be addressed by local officials
The Middlesex District Attorney’s Office is expected to address on Thursday a string of crimes targeting members of the Asian American community. The feds have been called in because local authorities believe they are dealing with part of a nationwide issue — a string of burglaries in which the victims are of South Asian descent. In Weston, police said there…
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About 30 vehicles found submerged in a South Florida lake
The South Florida police department is investigating the recovery of about 30 automobiles in a lake over the weekend.
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Son of Spanish actors arrested after murdering, dismembering man in Thailand
Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, the son of two Spanish actors, has been arrested after confessing to murdering a Colombian surgeon, police confirmed.
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Florida police release reconstructed image of woman whose remains were found in suitcases
Delray Beach Police released a reconstructed image Wednesday of what investigators believe the victim of a gruesome homicide may have looked like before she was killed, dismembered, and stuffed into three suitcases.
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Dennis Hernandez, brother of Aaron Hernandez, accused of threats against UConn, Brown
Dennis “DJ” Hernandez, the brother of the late NFL player Aaron Hernandez, is accused of making threats against the University of Connecticut, Brown University as well as individuals, and has been arrested.