ARMED ROBBERY

May 19 2025CRIME

Armed Robbery in South Congaree: One Suspect Caught, Another Still on the Run

In the small town of South Congaree, a tense situation unfolded recently. A local business was the target of an armed robbery. This event involved multiple victims, including a young mother and her 2-year-old daughter. The two robbers had guns and pointed them at the mother and her child. The South Congaree Police, along with the Columbia Police Department and Le...

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Apr 09 2025CRIME

Robbery in Londonderry NH: Police Seek Witnesses

A business in Londonderry, NH, was the target of an armed robbery on Monday. The incident occurred in the early afternoon at a commercial location on Harvey Road. The victim, who was working at the time, reported that four to five individuals entered the premises. They were armed and used zip ties to restrain her. After taking an unknown amount of merchandise, t...

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Feb 21 2025CRIME

Donut Shop Showdown: Employee Stops Robber

A tense situation unfolded at a donut shop in Macomb County. An employee had to act quickly when a man in his mid-30s entered the shop. He was holding what looked like a gun and demanded cash. The employee, who was also armed, made a split-second decision. He pulled out his own gun and shot the suspect. The man managed to leave the scene in a car. The suspect didn't...

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Feb 11 2025CRIME

Detroit's Midday Hold Up

In a city with a history of ups and downs, Detroit witnessed another crime on a Thursday afternoon last week. This time, it was a daylight robbery where a man with a knife attacked a business. Everyone knows that street crime happens, but what would make you feel safe in your place of work? The victim, a 55-year-old woman, was just going about her job when ...

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Dec 14 2024CRIME

Three Accused of Scamming Facebook Sellers in Lexington County

In Lexington County, police have taken three people into custody for a series of brazen robberies. The suspects allegedly used Facebook Marketplace to trick sellers into meeting them in a secluded area. Once there, the victims were robbed at gunpoint or given fake money. The alleged crimes occurred in South Congaree, a small town near Columbia. The suspects would ar...

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Oct 09 2024CRIME

Young Robbers on the Loose: Six Kids Arrested in Minneapolis Crime Wave

Imagine this: six kids, aged 11 to 14, went on a wild crime spree in Minneapolis. Their adventure started at 11:30 AM on Tuesday. The first stop was the 5100 block of 41st Ave. South, where they pulled off an armed robbery. Before cops could catch their breath, the kids struck again in the 3400 block of Bloomington Ave. This time, shots were fired, but thankfully, no...

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Oct 03 2024CRIME

Minnesota Man Faces Prison for Home Invasion

Ryan Charpentier, a 33-year-old from Little Canada, Minn., has been sentenced to prison time for his role in an armed robbery that took place in Barron County, Wis. On July 19, 2024, Charpentier pleaded guilty to the crime and was given a sentence of five years in prison plus seven more years of extended supervision. The incident occurred on December 19, 2023, when C...

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