Thief stole casket with body inside after drinking 6 beers: cops
A thief arrested for stealing a casket containing a body from a Las Vegas funeral home said he didn't remember anything because he “drank six beers and passed out,” according to an arrest report. Patricia Sierra, 47, is charged with burglary, grand larceny and criminal damage to a corpse in connection with the Aug. 27 […]
Tanya Smith says she outsmarted FBI, stole $40m from banks
It started with an obsession to meet Michael Jackson and ended with her defrauding US banks out of $40 million and being branded a “one-woman crime wave”. Her heists were unintentionally encouraged by FBI agents who didn't believe she could pull off a complicated robbery in 1981. She told the Post, “The agents who were […]
Florida man stabbed off-duty police officer who tried to stop robbery, stole patrol car: court docs
An off-duty Florida police officer was stabbed twice during an attempted robbery at a dry cleaners while picking up his laundry, authorities said. According to court documents obtained by Fox News Digital, 73-year-old Glenn Gotell was attempting to rob a clerk at Costles Dry Cleaning in Greenacres, Florida, around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday when an off-duty […]
Crime tourism group operating out of LA car rental facility stole millions in heists, home thefts, feds say
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Miami (OH) coach says Alabama stole their kicker
Miami (Ohio) coach Chuck Martin said the University of Alabama illegally recruited Miami kicker Graham Nicholson. In an interview published on the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks’ official website WebsiteCoach Martin directly claimed that the Alabama Crimson Tide team “stole” their kicker. “You people in the media, it’s all fake.” “Now, from special teams, we’re missing the […]
National Public Data admits hackers stole Social Security numbers
The company, which was named in a class action lawsuit filed by internet users who claim that the Social Security numbers of every American were stolen from the company’s servers, acknowledged that it was hacked by cybercriminals who gained access to sensitive data. Jericho Pictures, a Coral Springs, Florida-based company doing business as National Public […]
Christian radio host’s alleged mistress given life sentence over Ponzi scheme that stole millions from elderly listeners
Texas Attorney Secured A woman believed to be the mistress of a Christian radio host has been sentenced to life in prison for stealing tens of millions of dollars from elderly listeners of his show. Debra Mae Carter, 65, was convicted of laundering money in a Ponzi scheme that stole about $31 million from about […]
Man who stole Jackie Robinson statue from park sentenced to nearly 15 years in prison
A Kansas man who stole a Jackie Robinson statue from a park has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. A judge sentenced Ricky Alderete on Friday, with the majority of the sentence relating to a separate theft that occurred just days after the statue was stolen. Alderete committed a theft on February 1 while […]
Accused Swindler Who Allegedly Stole From 9/11 Survivor And Widow Mom Indicted
A Massachusetts man has been indicted on charges he defrauded a 9/11 terrorist survivor and her widowed mother out of more than $140,000, Nassau County authorities announced Thursday. Richard Yasnis, 43, is accused of posing as an investment broker to deceive victims who were seeking to invest funds they received from 9/11 victim compensation funds. […]
US Army worker Janet Mello who stole nearly $109 million to buy mansions and luxury cars is sentenced
A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families and using it to fund a lavish lifestyle that included multiple mansions, a luxury vehicle and designer accessories was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in federal prison. Janet Yamanaka Mello, 57, pleaded guilty in […]