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Man robbed and beaten in possible anti-gay attack

January 12, 2012

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- A man was attacked and robbed early Wednesday morning near San Francisco State University after being taunted with homophobic slurs. According to police officer Albie Esparza, the 20-year-o...

Man wards off robbers with crutches

Ashley Hall

December 29, 2011

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- William Knowles, 59, not only used his crutches for walking, but also for protection early Monday morning in Hollywood. Two women walked up to Knowles pretending to be interested in his fr...

Black Friday shooting suspects arrested

Leslie Cory

December 9, 2011

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Queron Foreman, the third suspect in the shooting that took place outside of a San Leandro Walmart on November 25th, was arrested earlier today after his mother turned him into the police acc...

Slain Vallejo officer honored at memorial service

Claire Tan

December 1, 2011

VALLEJO, Calif. -- A memorial service for slain Vallejo Police Officer Jim Capoot was held at Vallejo High School’s football field on Nov. 30. Officer Capoot was 45. According to The Reporter, approximately ...

Boston police bust two in Rice Crispy Treat heist

John M. Guilfoil

September 20, 2011

Two Boston-area men were arrested Monday after police responded to a reported robbery at a 7-Eleven on State Street. Police arrived around 2:30 a.m. and spoke to a clerk who said the two men went into the st...

Police officer shot in Woburn jewelry store robbery

John M. Guilfoil

September 6, 2011

For the second time in less than a year, a police officer has been shot in the suburb of Worburn during a jewelry heist. Around 11 a.m. Tuesday, a jewelry store was robbed on Cambridge Road in a shopping cen...

2 held in Springfield robbery

Brittney McNamara

June 21, 2011

SPRINGFIELD -- Police arrested two allegedly armed robbers near 69 Kenwood Park early yesterday morning after two 16-year-old victims reported that they were accosted at gunpoint. Julio Carrero, 24, and...

Strippers arrested in Brookline for robbing unhappy customers

Brittney McNamara

June 14, 2011

Two strippers were arrested in Brookline on Monday after allegedly robbing three men. The men reported to police that they had requested two female escorts to perform a strip show for them from ero-guide.co...

Three men arrested in Krista Dittmeyer murder

John M. Guilfoil

May 11, 2011

Three New Hampshire men have been arrested and charged in connection with the killing of Krista Dittmeyer, the 20-year-old mother whose body was found earlier this month in a pond. Robbery appears to be the ...

Six guns seized from home of alleged robber

John M. Guilfoil

September 28, 2010

State troopers arrested a 46-year-old man from Fairhaven who has had a warrant out on him since the November robbery of a New Bedford convenience store. Bruce Thatcher was taken into custody at his home on R...

Second Waltham bank robbery suspect captured in Maine

John M. Guilfoil

February 5, 2010

The second suspect in a daring January 4 bank robbery in Waltham was on the lam for a month until police caught up to him in Maine on Thursday, authorities said. A reporter for the Bangor Daily News tipped u...

The Poor Grad Student gets all of her shit stolen

Lindsay Milgroom

January 28, 2010

What would you do?

Arrest made in Jamaica Plain clerk’s death

John M. Guilfoil

January 15, 2010

Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley issued the following statement: "Shortly before 12:00 this afternoon, I authorized a warrant charging Edward Corliss (D.O.B. 2/7/46) of Roslindale with ...

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