Woman Allegedly Steals to Impress Beau
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McMINNVILLE, Tenn. - A McMinnville married woman stole items worth tens of thousands of dollars in a string of burglaries to make her boyfriend think she had a high-paying job, authorities said.
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - A thief used a hook and line not to snag fish, but to remove bags of cash from a bank's night deposit box, police said.  Police would not say how much money they believe was taken, but think the thief made off with 11 deposit bags, Bloomington police Sgt.
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A law school student and former beauty queen who has posed for a racy calendar while brandishing a weapon has been accused of kidnapping, biting and threatening a former boyfriend with a handgun.
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HOLLIS, N.H. - A house painter accused of taking a $7,000 diamond engagement ring from the condo he was working at apparently swallowed the evidence during a break from questioning at the police station - and it was caught on tape, police said Tuesday.
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Canadian police who cracked a bank fraud ring said on Friday they found a stolen piece of jewellery made for the legendary Austrian empress &quot;Sissi&quot; in a home in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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A woman came home from vacation to find a stranger living there, wearing her clothes, changing utilities into her name and even ripping out carpet and repainting a room she didn't like, authorities said.
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VICTORVILLE, Calif. - A woman facing theft charges tried to get out of jail using a phony hospital letter claiming she needed a lifesaving pacemaker, authorities said.
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Thieves stole valuables worth more than $100,000, including a diamond ring and a Rolex watch, from pop singer Dionne Warwick's room in a posh Rome hotel, Italian newspapers reported on Wednesday.
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Police found more than 4,000 pieces of lingerie in the home of a Japanese construction worker who used climbing skills developed on his job to steal women&#39;s underwear.
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BARTOW, Fla. - A 31-year-old woman is accused of faking her own abduction to win back an ex-boyfriend. Gretchen Morales was arrested Monday and charged with filing a false police report, child neglect and contributing to the delinquency of a child, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said.
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A $13,000 handbag and other items were snatched from "Spider-Man" star Kirsten Dunst's penthouse suite at a posh Manhattan hotel earlier this month, according to court records.
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TORONTO -- The gem was hidden in the wall of Granny's home. When the police found it, they promoted Danny Blanchard from very clever accused con man and ATM cash thief to alleged mastermind of an international jewel theft ring.
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Improbably, a purveyor with a reputation for emptying pockets was coming to the rescue.
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Thieves stole valuables worth more than  $100,000, including a diamond ring and a Rolex watch, from pop  singer Dionne Warwick's room in a posh Rome hotel, Italian  newspapers reported on Wednesday.
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There's a new kind of theft growing in popularity -- be careful!
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ERIE, Pa. - A man on probation for stealing $361,000 from a business he co-owned has stolen from his new employer, police said. Patrick J. Leighton, 59, of Erie, stole $2,621 from a veterinary clinic while he was working as a manager in November, according to state police.
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BURLINGTON, Vt. - A woman accused of using the Internet to make it appear that she was being harassed has pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of identity theft.