Thieves have stolen a cement statue of St. Francis from an Episcopal church in Edmond, Oklahoma. Oklahoma City television station KFOR reports that the theft was reported last week. The statue was stolen from a garden on the grounds of …
The South Carolina Department of Transportation says thieves have stolen more than 100 storm drain grates along Interstate 85 and U.S. 276 in the Upstate. State maintenance engineer David Cook says the thefts and the holes left behind create serious …
A northern New Jersey town has paid $35,000 to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a former police officer who was forced to resign for stealing $29 worth of breakfast sandwiches from a convenience store. In the suit filed last …
Roman Catholic priest who acknowledged siphoning $650,000 from the bank accounts of his Las Vegas parish is trying to recover from a compulsive gambling addiction, his lawyer said. Monsignor Kevin McAuliffe said he took the money over eight years from …
Five federal search warrants executed in an intellectual property rights investigation related to counterfeit goods, in Tampa, netted 60,760 counterfeit items with a manufacturer suggested retail price of $28,386,757, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations …
Forsyth County officials say three more arrests have been made in the theft of more than $2.8 million worth of jewelry. Michael T. Holloway, Connie Holloway and Amanda Hogan, all of Smyrna, were arrested Thursday and charged with one count …
Police say a Macon man accused of stealing a taxicab told officers he drove it to Wendy’s because he didn’t want to walk to the fast-food restaurant. The Telegraph of Macon reports that 22-year-old Gene Cornett has been charged with …
Copenhagen’s Tivoli amusement park says a necklace recovered from the Titanic has been stolen from a display. Park spokesman Torben Planks says the jewelry disappeared Saturday morning and that the alarm didn’t sound. Exhibition owner Luis Ferreiro said Monday the …
On the surface it looked like an open-and-shut case: A pair of thieves drop by an art exhibition at the Ritz-Carlton in Los Angeles and, while one distracts a curator, the other snatches a valuable, centuries-old Rembrandt drawing and bolts …
Sentry Insurance has joined CargoNet, a division of Verisk’s ISO Crime Analytics unit, in an effort to combat cargo theft through information sharing between the insurance and trucking industries and law enforcement. As a member, Sentry will provide its motor …