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Armed Robbery

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Name: Armed Robbery

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Craigslist robberies: Chicago police arrest 3

3, including 2 brothers, arrested in South Side stingXText SizeAfter a rash of Craigslist customers were robbed on the South Side, Chicago police scoured the popular Web site's ads for similar posts and posed as buyers.When the purported seller of plasma ... [Chicago Tribune - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Craigslist Inc, Arrests, Chicago

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Wachovia Corporation

Police: Dye pack ruined bus escape

A suspected bank robber in St. Petersburg, Fla., who fled on a city bus was arrested not long after the dye pack in his haul exploded, police said.Investigators allege Thomas John Castro, 54, entered a Wachovia branch Thursday in St. Petersburg wearing ... [UPI - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Thomas John, Armed Robbery, Wachovia Corporation

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

US seeking to extradite Galway resident

Authorities want to speak to New Jersey native in connection with Bronx robbery By Angela Sammon - 19/11/09 The United States is seeking the extradition of a man who they claim lost his gun and his haul of $12,600 cash while leaving the scene of an alleged ... [Irish World News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Extradition, Angela Sammon, Armed Robbery, Dublin, Custody

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Death threats follow near-fatal jail assault

A MURDERER with a long history of threatening and assaulting prison inmates and guards king-hit a remand prisoner so hard he was clinically dead and had to be revived.In his first seven years in prison, the murderer spent nearly five years in segregation. ... [Sydney Morning Herald - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Adam Watt, Assault, Murderer

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Saudi convicted, beheaded

A Saudi man was executed on Thursday near Riyadh after being convicted of murdering his sister, the interior ministry announced.The ministry, in a statement carried by the official SPA agency, did not give details on the murder or the motivations of the ... [iafrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Riyadh, Murder, Saudi Arabia

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Nigeria: Niger Delta - 'Illegal Oil Bunkering Won't End'

Asaba Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ishaya Ibrahim, has warned that the problem of illegal oil bunkering in the country will not end, unless the people and government of the Niger Delta region take security as a priority in their agenda.Ishaya, who ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Niger Delta, Nigeria, Asaba (Nigeria), Criminal, Armed Robbery

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Armed Robbery Post Office, Middletown

Location: Home > News Archive > 2009 > November > Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a Post Office Main Street Middletown last night (Wednesday 18 November).Shortly after 5pm two men entered the ... [Police Service of Northern Ireland - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Armed Robbery, Witness, Crime

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Not all police personnel are criminals

Six police officers were convicted on Tuesday, this week, by an Accra Circuit Court for robbing a businessman of various sums of money, and were sentenced to 20 years imprisonment each.Apart from the immediate families of the convicts, most Ghanaians ... [Ghanaian Chronicle - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Criminal, Interdiction, Accra, Armed Robbery, Circuit Court

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

Armed robbery - Banbury

Thames Valley Police is appealing for information following an armed robbery at the Co-op store in Banbury yesterday evening (19/11).At about 5.10pm a man entered the back office of the store in Ferriston, wearing a black balaclava and carrying a kni ... [Thames Valley Police - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Armed Robbery

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

In Sierra Leone, Police and Soldiers in Armed Robbery Scandal

The Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has disclosed in Freetown that his department is presently investigating twenty one people in relation to various armed robbery attacks in the country.'The twenty one alleged armed robbers include ... [AwarenessTimes - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Armed Robbery, Sierra Leone, Freetown (Sierra Leone), Criminal Investigation Department

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Three flee from Boynton Beach police, crash on I-95

Boynton Beach police on Friday arrested three people suspected of committing an armed robbery and then leading them on a brief chase on Interstate 95.Police arrested Travis Ortez Anderson, 29, of Jacksonville; and Robert Taylor Thomas, 34, and Jameria ... [South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Armed Robbery, Buick LeSabre, stun baton, Florida Highway Patrol, Aggravated Assault

First Reported 33 mins ago - Updated 33 mins ago - 1 Documents

Think safety

For more than a decade, Illinois has housed dangerous, mentally ill felons in nursing homes next to elderly and disabled people. The results have been appallingly predictable: Murder. Rape. Assault.State officials have tweaked laws and rules, nursing ... [Chicago Tribune - 33 mins ago]

Entities: Susan Garrett, Task Force, Mental Health Treatment

Quotes

The Chicago Tribune: "State police sweeps removing sex offenders and ex-convicts from nursing homes were halted in 2006. Amid reports that elderly and disabled residents were being assaulted and raped in nursing facilities, a state police unit in 2001 began raiding the homes to haul out unregistered sex offenders and ex-convicts with outstanding arrest warrants for crimes ranging from armed robbery to murder. ... From January 2005 through June 2006, when 20 northern Illinois nursing homes were swept and roughly 80 fugitives and sex offenders removed, state police in that area recorded a nearly 67 percent decrease in nursing home abuse and neglect complaints, according to a department citation issued to the sweeps unit. Then the cheering stopped. In 2006, the program was halted after five years" (Jackson, 11/20)

California Issues Strict Rules For Health Professionals With Addiction Problems [Kaiser Health News - 17 hours ago]

...'The civil war is over,' said Monrovia resident Tupee Kiadi. "But the new war is rape, especially targeting teenagers and babies. During the war we had peacekeepers to prevent further violence.but women do not have peacekeepers to stop rape." During the war women and girls were subjected to rape (commonly gang rape) and sexual slavery, many becoming pregnant from rape...

Liberia: 'The new war is rape' [ReliefWeb - 19 hours ago]

"Armed robbery" its headline says, describing it as a "Massive injustice for boys in green as referee's howler sends French to South Africa"

Swede in hot seat after disputed French goal [The Local Sweden - 11/19/2009]

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Man given two life sentences plus 99 years for ... [TMC Net - 8 mins ago]
Think safety [Chicago Tribune - 33 mins ago]
Suspect in 2007 Springtown kidnappings given 2 ... [TMC Net - 1 hour ago]
This Week's Top Crime Stories [About - 2 hours ago]
The Demographic Demon [Outlook India - 4 hours ago]
Bond sent for robbery suspect shot by police [Columbus Dispatch - 4 hours ago]
Craigslist robberies: Chicago police arrest 3 [Chicago Tribune - 5 hours ago]
Three flee from Boynton Beach police, crash on ... [South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 5 hours ago]
Detectives appeal for witnesses following Prest... [Lancashire Police - 7 hours ago]
Newly wed church minister allegedly attempts su... [The Arusha Times - 7 hours ago]
Saudi man executed for killing sister [Maktoob Business - 7 hours ago]
11/19/09 - IMO Assembly to meet for 26th session [Cruise Industry News - 8 hours ago]
In Sierra Leone, Police and Soldiers in Armed R... [AwarenessTimes - 9 hours ago]
Israel's Endless Fear of Demographic Demon [Khaleej Times - 9 hours ago]
Armed robbery - Banbury [Thames Valley Police - 9 hours ago]
Police: Dye pack ruined bus escape [UPI - 11 hours ago]
Robbers arrested in Craigslist stings [UPI - 12 hours ago]
California Issues Strict Rules For Health Profe... [Kaiser Health News - 17 hours ago]
Judge gets tough on violence [New Zealand Herald - 17 hours ago]
Police catch accused red-handed bank robber who... [St. Petersburg Times - 17 hours ago]
Man says parole money was home invasion goal [Individual.com - 17 hours ago]
4 robbers nabbed in Balfour [News24.com - 19 hours ago]
Liberia: 'The new war is rape' [ReliefWeb - 19 hours ago]
Sierra Leone police enlist youths [BBC - 22 hours ago]
Jury convicts Fontaine in armed robbery: Man st... [Individual.com - 11/20/2009]
Decatur man already in custody arrested again w... [Individual.com - 11/20/2009]
Cop-killer's life is in hands of jury [Philadelphia Inquirer - 11/20/2009]
Naval chief tasks N'Deltans on oil theft, others [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]
Armed robbery attacks: Fear grips Igando, Lagos... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]
L.A. Confidential [Salon - 11/20/2009]

Blogs

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Extra, Extra [Gothamist - 11/19/2009] Photograph by Idle Type on Flickr From the Gothamist Newsmap: A pedestrian struck on 91 St in Queens, an all hands on 2nd Ave in Manhattan and an armed ...
Ipsos MORI poll on the death penalty [UK Polling Report - 11/17/2009] We’re overdue an Ipsos-MORI voting intention poll, which Mike Smithson has suggested may be published today. In the meantime there is a new poll on the death penalty ...
Murderers’ Right to “Privacy” vs. Freedom of Sp... [The Volokh Conspiracy - 11/17/2009] The New York Times reports: Wolfgang Werlé and Manfred Lauber became infamous for killing a German actor in 1990. Now they are suing to force Wikipedia to forget ...
Extra, Extra [Gothamist - 11/16/2009] Photograph by dogseat on Flickr From the Gothamist Newsmap: A carjacking at 129th St & 103 Ave in Queens, a pedestrian struck at 190th St & 53rd Ave in ...
College Football Open Thread [Talkleft - 11/14/2009] Can you believe Ohio State is a 16.5 point favorite over Iowa? Obviously, no one really thought Iowa was a Top 10 team. One of the myths about Iowa was that "the ...

Audio/Video

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Three Tennessee Football Players Arrested [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/12/2009]
Facebook Alibi Clears Teen of Crime [ABC News Video: Technology & Science - 11/12/2009]
My So-Called Life Without Parole [Slate Magazine - 11/10/2009]
The Supreme Court looks at life sentences for t... [Slate Magazine - 11/10/2009]
Attempted Robber Halted By Victim's Prayers [Sky News - YouTube - 10/21/2009]

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