Thief

"Thou Shalt Not Steal": Kerala Thief's Biblical Apology On Armyman's Wall

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 19, 2020

A thief was so full of remorse after ''mistakenly'' targeting a retired military officer's residence in Kochi that he wrote an apology on the wall, quoting a Biblical commandment.

Man Takes Down Shoplifter With Grocery Cart During Police Chase. Watch

Offbeat | Monday February 17, 2020

A man in Georgia, US, is being praised for his quick thinking in pushing a grocery cart in the way of a shoplifting suspect on the run, thwarting his escape bid.

Thief Living In Grocery Store Ceiling Keeps Giving Cops The Slip

Offbeat | ANI | Wednesday January 22, 2020

Employees at a Washington grocery store have been spooked over several weeks by a mysterious person who allegedly lurks in the rafters of their workplace.

On Camera, 3 UP Cops Pin Supected Phone Thief To Ground, Torture Him

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday January 10, 2020

Three policemen have been suspended and an FIR registered against them after they were seen in a video brutally beating a man allegedly involved in a mobile theft case in Deoria, a senior police official said on Thursday.

On Camera, ATM Robber Locks Door, Forgets How To Open It

Offbeat | Monday December 23, 2019

A hilarious robbery fail was caught on camera in China recently when an ATM thief forgot how to open a locked door.

US Says Accused Apple Secrets Thief Had Patriot Missile File

Peter Blumberg, Robert Burnson, Bloomberg | Tuesday December 10, 2019

Jizhong Chen, a US citizen who was arrested on his way to catch a flight to China, is awaiting trial on charges that he collected photos, schematics and manuals from his work on Apple's tightly guarded self-driving car project.

Madhya Pradesh Woman Cop Calls Thief For Wedding Talks, Arrests Him

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 30, 2019

A woman police officer's matrimonial offer -- a ploy to trap a wanted criminal -- in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur Naugaon block has earned kudos for the officer.

"Like A Thief On The Run": Shiv Sena On Devendra Fadnavis's Swearing In

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday November 25, 2019

The latest in a series of searing attacks on its former ally, the Shiv Sena editorial in party mouthpiece Saamana criticised Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, NCP leader Ajit Pawar and completed a trifecta by questioning Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari for his acceptance of "stolen" letters

'Devotional' Thief Strikes At Temple In Hyderabad

Hyderabad News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 22, 2019

A ''devotional'' thief decamped with the silver crown of a deity at a temple after offering prayers with folded hands with a video of his act caught on CCTV camera going viral, police said on Thursday.

Despite Being Shot In Shoulder, Maharashtra Cop Arrests Thief

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday November 21, 2019

In a scene straight out of films, two dare-devil Maharashtra policemen- including one who was shot and bleeding profusely - managed to arrest a notorious thief in Ahmednagar today, police said.

Music Store Thief Returns Stolen Items With A Note After Video Goes Online

World News | Tom Jackman, The Washington Post | Thursday November 21, 2019

No doubt about it, crime has gotten harder at a time when surveillance cameras are everywhere. But maybe those cameras have made it easier to have a conscience. Monday morning, a man walked into a music school and store in Richmond, Virginia, and when no one was looking, he swiped both a clarinet and a cellphone, Richmond police said. A camera behi...

Man Steals Ice Cream On Live TV - But Is The Viral Video Staged?

Offbeat | Friday November 15, 2019

A hilarious video of a sneaky ice cream thief stealing a cone right out of an unsuspecting victim's hand has gone crazy viral online. But doubts are being raised about its authenticity.

Amritsar Man Moved To US To Manage Father's Shop, Shot By Shoplifter

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday November 12, 2019

When Akshaypreet Singh left for the United States three years ago, his relatives in Punjab's Mattewal village believed he was headed for a better future in the prosperous West. That dream came to an abrupt end on Saturday when the 21-year-old was killed while trying to stop a man from robbing one of his father's shops in Mississippi.

Pak Cops Accused Of Killing Thief Acquitted After Hafiz Saeed Mediation

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 3, 2019

A Pakistani court has acquitted all three police officials accused of killing a thief in police custody in a case that drew attention after UN designated terrorist Hafiz Saeed played the role of an arbitrator in it.

Video: Thief Puts Down Gun Mid-Robbery. Clerk Grabs It, Scares Him Away

Offbeat | Wednesday October 16, 2019

A quick-thinking clerk turned the tables on a robber in an incredible moment caught on camera.