Barista at crime plagued Starbucks fired for subduing thief
he froze. Starbucks fired a barista who was struggling to pay for paramedic school after he helped crack down on two robbers who were pistol-whipped. Michael Harrison, 20, said he was working at a drive-thru last month when two masked men entered the store in downtown St. Louis around noon and ordered everyone to get […]
Accused thief caught with $2,500 worth of Stanley cups in car
Thirst is real. A California woman has been charged with stealing a Stanley Quencher tumbler worth $2,500 after a virus to-go cup was found spilled in her car. Roseville police said the 23-year-old thief, who has not been identified, was accosted by retail store employees who came out with a cart full of virus-sensing cups. […]
Crook with ‘I’m a thief and an idiot’ tattoo flees jail days before release
It was written all over his face. A Brazilian prisoner with the words “I'm a thief and a fool” tattooed on his forehead has escaped from prison just days before his release. After his surrender, he was kept in a high-security prison for a long time. Luan Rocha da Silva, 23, was one of seven […]
Bear spray wielding store owner stops marijuana thief: video
An attempted robbery at a pot store in Washington state was thwarted after a nearby business owner confronted the robbers and sprayed one of the suspects with bear spray, the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies were called to a robbery at a marijuana store in Evert around 3 a.m. Monday. Surveillance video showed three […]
San Francisco Bank of America building destroyed after alleged thief drives through glass doors, steals money
A Bank of America branch was destroyed in San Francisco. The suspect drove his car through a glass door and stole cash from an ATM. San Francisco police said authorities were investigating a crime at a local branch when suspects drove an SUV into the building in an attempt to gain entry, leaving a trail […]