December 22, 2021 California 12-year-old shot in attempted armed robbery of 17-year-old who tried to flee 12-year-old California boy goes straight from children's hospital to juvenile hall following attempted armed robbery.
December 21, 2021 Ohio man allegedly steals 58-foot bridge from park, charged with felony theft An Ohio man was charged with felony theft for allegedly stealing a 58-foot bridge last month from a park in Akron.
December 21, 2021 Oregon man tries running over officer with stolen vehicle, arrested after K-9 pursuit: police Travis Johnson, 28, was taken into custody in Hillsboro, Oregon, on Saturday after stealing a car and nearly running over a police officer while evading arrest.
December 21, 2021 NYC thief posing as UPS deliveryman robs couple and grandkids at gunpoint, steals piggy bank savings A thief in a fake UPS uniform and his accomplice held an elderly couple and their grandkids at gunpoint at an apartment in the Bronx on Monday night and stole more than $7,500 from a safe and the kids' piggy bank, authorities said.
December 20, 2021 Ohio good Samaritan answers woman's calls for help at grocery store, subdues suspect: 'He's my hero' Deshawn Pressley, the good Samaritan who took down a man who snatched an 87-year-old woman's purse at a Kroger grocery store earlier this month, received a Citizen's Award from the Butler County Sheriff's Office on Thursday for his heroic efforts.
December 19, 2021 Kentucky suspects arrested for stealing from tornado victims: police Five Kentuckians were arrested for allegedly stealing cars, shoes, copper wiring, and other household items from victims in a southwestern part of the state that was “particularly hit hard by the tornado and resulted in deaths,” the Graves County Sheriff's Office said Saturday.
December 19, 2021 Austin jewelry store heist prompts shopping mall evacuation: reports A shopping mall in Austin, Texas, was evacuated Saturday night after police responded to reports of gunfire amid a jewelry store heist.
December 18, 2021 Gavin Newsom's plan to stop California's smash-and-grab thefts: $300M for local law enforcement California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday proposed spending more than $300 million to help law enforcement and small businesses address a recent rash of high-profile smash and grab thefts.
December 16, 2021 Los Angeles police looking for 'Two O’Clock Rock' burglar who places rock in front of targeted businesses Los Angeles police are looking for a suspect dubbed the "Two O’Clock Rock" burglar because of the rocks he places in front of the businesses he targets in the early morning hours.
December 15, 2021 North Carolina store employee shoots armed robbery suspect dead, police say Tobacco store employee in Greensboro, North Carolina, shoots and kills one of three armed robbery suspects.