BURGLARY

Jun 27 2025CELEBRITIES

A Night of Chaos at Brad Pitt's LA Home

In the heart of Los Angeles, a high-profile home invasion shook the usually quiet Los Feliz neighborhood. Three intruders made their way into a celebrity's residence, leaving behind a trail of disorder and stolen belongings. The incident, which took place late Wednesday night, has left both the community and fans of the homeowner on edge. The burglars, described as ...

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Mar 10 2025CRIME

Crime Rates Shift with Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time has a big impact on crime rates. When clocks move forward in the spring, there's more daylight in the evening. This change makes a big difference for criminals. Many thieves prefer to break into homes during the day when they think no one is home. But others wait for nightfall to sneak around. The extra hour of daylight from daylight saving time ...

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Feb 19 2025CRIME

Celebrity Homes Under Siege

In a surprising turn of events, the homes of some big-name celebrities were targeted by thieves. The home of a famous Hollywood couple, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, was broken into on a day meant for love, Valentine's Day. The intruders left a mess, breaking glass and ransacking the place. It's still unclear if anything valuable was taken. The timing of this break...

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Jan 28 2025CRIME

Early Morning Heist: Chicago Store Hit by Eight Burglars

It was a brave and daring move. On Tuesday morning, at around 1 a. m. , a retail store in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood faced an unexpected challenge. At least eight men decided to take action, smashing the store’s front glass window to create an entry point. Once inside, they quickly targeted the cash register, grabbing the money and making their escape in a dark ...

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Jan 10 2025CRIME

Slippery Heist, Sloppy Clues: Teen's Poo-print Blunder

Imagine this: a teenager tries to pull off a series of burglaries with a friend, but ends up leaving a peculiar trail behind – dog poo on his shoes. This goofy mistake led police straight to the culprit, a 20-year-old named Brian Harold. The silly string of crimes included breaking into a van, stealing a silver ring, and even attempting to snatch a garden chair to cl...

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Dec 29 2024CRIME

Sports Stars' Homes Targeted: A Recent Crime Wave

Lately, sports fans have been alarmed by a string of home burglaries. These aren't ordinary break-ins; they're cleverly timed to happen when the homeowners are away. Just a month ago, NFL star Patrick Mahomes was the first to fall victim. His house was robbed while he was out of town. The thieves didn't stop there. They targeted his teammate Travis Kelce the very nex...

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Dec 29 2024CRIME

Sports Star's Home Targeted: Luka Doncic's Jewelry Taken

Imagine coming home to find your jewelry drawer empty! That's what Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic experienced recently. On Friday night, while he was away, his home in Dallas was broken into, and about $30, 000 worth of jewelry was taken. The thief reportedly entered through a broken master bathroom window between 5 and 9 PM. Fortunately, neither Luka nor his fami...

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Dec 23 2024CRIME

Burglary Patterns: When and Why Thieves Return

Did you know that once a house is burgled, its likelihood of being hit again increases? The same goes for houses nearby. This phenomenon, known in the boost account theory, suggests the same thief might return to a previously successful target or one close by. Researchers focused on the Canadian city of Edmonton between 2007 and 2008 to check this theory. They found ...

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Dec 03 2024CRIME

A Former Hospital Boss’s Crime and Its Impact

You might think a hospital boss would be the last person to commit a crime. But that's exactly what happened when Gary Johnson, a former operating room director at Tri-City Medical Center, was caught trying to drug and sexually assault a coworker. Johnson, who was 63 at the time, was sentenced to four years in state prison after being found guilty of residential burg...

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Nov 30 2024CRIME

Thanksgiving Day: Pastor’s Martial Arts Skills Stop Church Burglary

On Thanksgiving morning, an Antioch church faced an unexpected visitor. A burglar broke in, but they met their match in Pastor Nick Neves, who has some surprises up his sleeve. Neves, trained in martial arts like jujitsu and kickboxing, confronted the would-be thief. He didn't need weapons; he used his skills to handle the situation without causing harm. The pastor ...

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