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Police & Fire
Knife-Wielding Taco Bell Robber Nabbed By Off-Duty Cop In Bucks, Police Say
A man who tried to rob a Bucks County Taco Bell at knifepoint now sits in the county lockup, according to authorities. Lower Southampton police were dispatched to the restaurant at 265 E. Street Road in Feasterville for a reported armed robbery on Sunday, Jan. 29, the department said in a release. Witnesses described the suspect as a white man wearing a bright green jacket and jeans. A K9 unit with the Warrington Police Department worked the scene to search for the robber, who was last spotted heading northwest toward Bucks Crossing Shopping Center, officials said. Meanwh…
Gaithersburg, MD
Police & Fire
Masked Man Wanted For Attempted Christmas Day Break-In At Maryland Preschool
Police are on the lookout for a suspect who reportedly attempted to rob a preschool on Christmas Day, authorities say. Surveillance images were released after the attempted burglary that occurred around 8:12 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 25, at the Shomrami Emunah Preschool located in the 800 block of University Boulevard West in Silver Spring, according to Montgomery County police. Police believe that the suspect arrived at the preschool in a silver Acura Sedan, attempted to force entry and left the scene in the Acura. The suspect is described as an adult male, average height, average build, w…
Gaithersburg, MD
Police & Fire
Seems Fishy: Armed Robbers Come Up Empty After Targeting Maryland Seafood Restaurant: Police
Police have released surveillance video of a suspect who attempted to rob a seafood business in Montgomery County, authorities say. The suspect reportedly entered Karen's Seafood, located in the 13800 block of Outlet Drive, and threatened several patrons inside with a firearm, demanding money around 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, according to Montgomery County police. When the patrons failed to comply with the suspect's demands for money, the suspect then went to an employee at the cash register before fleeing the scene without obtaining any money. The suspect is described as a Black male, …
New Rochelle, NY
Police & Fire
Suspect On Run After Worker Injured In Attempted Robbery At New Rochelle Subway/Carvel
Authorities are searching for an attempted robbery suspect who unsuccessfully tried to pass off a BB gun as a real gun in Westchester County. On Sunday, Dec. 4 around 6:30 p.m., police responded to a reported attempted armed robbery at a Subway and Carvel restaurant in New Rochelle located at 642 North Ave., according to New Rochelle Police. After arriving, an employee of the store told police that the suspect had entered the store, pointed a BB gun that looked like a real firearm at her, and demanded that she give him money. The employee then refused to hand anything ove…
Cambridge, MA
Police & Fire
Cambridge Man Busted For Trying To Rob Arlington Pet Store: Police
A Cambridge man proved that his bark was worse than his bite when he tried – unsuccessfully – to rob a pet store in Arlington, according to authorities. Lucas Torres, age 70, was arrested following the attempted heist at the Petco Unleashed Store, located at 1406 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, around 4:40 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2, Arlington Police Chief Julie Flaherty reports. A caller told police that Torres tried breaking into the store's register before running away. Responding officers obtained a description of Torres and later arrested him in the area of Massachusetts Ave…
Poughkeepsie, NY
News
Hudson Valley Man Shot In Face After Attempting To Rob Man At Gunpoint, Police Say
A Hudson Valley man was shot in the face after allegedly breaking into an apartment and attempting to rob the resident at gunpoint. The incident took place in Dutchess County around 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12 at 464 Main St., in the city of Poughkeepsie. Police responded to the apartment after receiving a 911 call reporting a person shot. As responding officers entered the hallway leading to the apartment they found a 46-year-old city of Poughkeepsie man waiting for them with an unloaded handgun on a table, said Det. Lt. Matt Clark of the city of Poughkeepsie Police. Inside the apartment, of…
Greenwich, CT
Police & Fire
Robbery Of Postal Worker Under Investigation In Greenwich
Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly attacked a postal worker and attempted to rob him in Fairfield County. The incident took place in Greenwich around 3:30 p.m., on Thursday, Nov. 10 on a residential street in the central part of the city. The USPS mail carrier was approached by two individuals who demanded the property he had on his person, said Lt. Martin O'Reilly, of the Greenwich Police. "They took items, which we have not released to the public," O'Reilly said. "No weapons were observed." Police believe the suspects were attempting to obtain the key that opens m…
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Paintball Gun Bandits Suspected In Several Attacks Within Hours Across Maryland City
Detectives are investigating an attempted robbery in Glen Burnie after a victim was shot with a paintball gun multiple times, authorities say. The victim was attacked in the area of Georgia Avenue and Linden Lane on Sunday, Nov. 6 around 1 a.m., according to Baltimore police. Investigators say that the victim was walking in the area when he heard a vehicle driving slowly behind him. As he continued to walk, three men got out of the vehicle and began attacking him. One of the suspects began punching the victim while another displayed the grip of a handgun. A third suspect attempted to rip a…
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
4 Nabbed Following Investigation Into String Of Home Burglaries On Long Island
Four men are facing charges following an investigation into a string of home burglaries on Long Island. Nassau County Police were looking into several robberies in the North New Hyde Park area on Monday, Oct. 10, when they witnessed two of the suspects knock on the door of a South Street home and then walk away before circling the block multiple times after nobody answered, police said. Police also observed two of the suspects enter the backyard of a home on South Drive and break the glass of a rear sliding door and pry it open. When a woman inside the home screamed, the suspects ran away …
Manassas, VA
Police & Fire
Strong-Armed Robbery Suspect In Custody Following Incident Near Virginia Community College
A suspect wanted for an attempted strong-armed robbery in Manassas has been apprehended following a nearly monthlong investigation into an incident near the Northern Virginia Community College, police say. John Wilkes Trent II, 37, who has no fixed address, was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 11 following the investigation into an attempted robbery that happened in the area of Sudley Road near Campus Drive last month. It is alleged that shortly before 9 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, officers from the Prince William Police Department responded to the area of the reported attempted robbery, which fou…
Manassas, VA
Police & Fire
Woman Who Propositioned Man Outside Virginia Business Busted For Attempted Robbery: Police
No means no. A woman who propositioned a man outside a business in Prince William County is facing charges for her role in an attempted robbery with two other men who remain at large. Jasmine Irene Washington, 28, who has no fixed address, was arrested and charged with attempted robbery following an overnight incident in Manassas, police announced. Shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 10, police say that Washington approached a 46-year-old man exiting a business in the 7400 block of Old Centreville Road and propositioned him, to which he ignored her. The victim continued to his vehicl…
Gaithersburg, MD
Police & Fire
Mail Carrier In Maryland Fights Off Armed Robber Seeking Mailbox Key: Reports
A mail carrier was able to fend off a would-be robber who attempted to steal a mail collection box key in Maryland, according to multiple reports. In Montgomery County, shortly before 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28, police investigators were called to Hillridge Drive near the intersection of Saul Road in South Kensington, where a mail carrier was reportedly armed at gunpoint. We are currently investigating a USPS Letter Carrier robbery along with our partners @mcpnews which occurred on Hill Ridge Drive in Kensington, MD. — USPIS_DC (@USPIS_DC) September 28, 2022 The mail carrier was …
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