A home on Avocado Avenue was burglarized this week while the residents were upstairs. Police are asking residents to keep an eye out for a suspect who burglarized a Newport Beach home this week while the residents were upstairs. The … Continue reading
An acquaintance of a bank manager who told authorities she was kidnapped and strapped with explosives as part of bizarre bank robbery in East L.A. has been arrested in connection with the crime, several law enforcement sources familiar with the … Continue reading
Burglars made off with $15,000 in copper wiring from a building’s rooftop, at 6:06 a.m. Wednesday in the 8800 block of Burlcrest Drive. Crime scene investigators recovered fingerprint evidence at the scene. Copper wire theft has been on the rise … Continue reading
States, eager to save money and adopt alternatives to incarceration, release inmates in record numbers. Is society ready for the surge? By Sean J. Miller, Correspondent, Photos by Tony Avelar / May 20, 2012. Christian Science Monitor Jason Corralez donned a … Continue reading
By GREG RISLING Kendrec McDade, 19, was shot by Pasadena Police after Oscar Carrillo made a false claim that he had a handgun. PASADENA, Calif. — Police initially considered Oscar Carrillo a victim of an armed robbery and rushed to … Continue reading
A day after authorities arrested a suspect in connection with the brutal slayings of five people in a San Francisco home, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say the accused killer had eluded deportation and instead had to be released … Continue reading
The man shot and killed by Los Angeles police in Shadow Hills on Wednesday afternoon had shot an employee during a tobacco shop robbery, then carjacked a woman in a Mercedes-Benz, police said. Police said they responded to reports of … Continue reading
Federal officials in Virginia have arrested seven people in a criminal ring that stole more than $4.6 million in jewelry in California and at least six other states, the U.S. attorney’s office said Wednesday. The thieves, part of an organized … Continue reading
An attempt to rob a Fullerton jewelry store failed dramatically Friday when the shop owner shot one of the intruders and police quickly captured four suspects who fled in a minivan, swapped cars around the corner, then crashed a few blocks … Continue reading
This article is about the real-life incident. For the Blues Traveler album, see North Hollywood Shootout. North Hollywood shootout Larry Phillips, Jr. (left) and Emil Mătăsăreanu (right) engaged LAPD officers in a firefight after robbing a branch of Bank of … Continue reading