Robberies

A former winner of the Super Bowl appears to have fallen on hard times. TMZ reported that former running back Derrick Ward was arrested this week on robbery charges. The 43-year-old is facing charges of robbing several businesses,…

A new Los Angeles task force launched this week has arrested 11 people in connection with recent organized smash-and-grab robberies involving large groups of thieves, authorities said.The nearly one dozen suspects arrested by the…

Los Angeles is launching a task force to combat the uptick in retail theft, including organized smash-and-grab robberies involving large groups of thieves.The Organized Retail Crimes Task Force was announced Thursday by Mayor Karen Bass,…

Los Angeles was hit with two "flash mobs" recently, and it's not the kind with music and dancing."Flash mob" style robberies (when a large group of criminals storm a concentrated shopping area to overwhelm employees, witnesses,…

CINCINNATI, Ohio — Federal authorities have arrested a 66-year-old man they say robbed five banks in the Cincinnati area in just over two months.Bruce Armstead, of Cincinnati, was arrested Tuesday by FBI agents near his residence,…

Ohio State plans to add surveillance cameras to parking garages on campus, starting with the Ohio Union North and South garages, according to a university announcement. Credit: Casey…

PARMA, Ohio (WJW) – Three suspects were taken into custody after a string of gas station robberies in Parma overnight. According to investigators, the three robberies happened within an hour and the suspects appeared to be…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Cleveland leads all other Ohio cities by a wide margin in robberies per capita, according to federal data from 2019. Ohio’s second most populous city reported 1,895 robberies in 2019 according to…

Robberies nationwide down by almost half since 2000 by: Ben Orner Posted: May 4, 2021 / 11:46 AM EDT / Updated: May 4, 2021 / 11:46 AM EDT COLUMBUS,…

LIMA — A 21-year-old Lima man is in custody in connection with two armed robberies in the city on Wednesday.According to a spokesman for the Lima Police Department, at approximately 11 a.m. a suspect brandishing a knife entered the…