Oregon burglary suspect arrested wearing victim’s underwearSALEM, Ore. — A burglary suspect confronted inside a garage was arrested wearing only underwear, and police said they weren’t even his. Marion County sheriff’s deputies said they responded to a call from a woman late Monday night who said her boyfriend had caught a burglar in their garage and was holding him for police. US returns $2.4M in proceeds from stolen oil products to Mexican authoritiesSAN ANTONIO — Mexico received $2.4 million Tuesday that was forfeited by a U.S. oil importer after the company president admitted knowingly buying and reselling petroleum products stolen from Mexico’s oil monopoly. Authorities in California investigating police pursuit that ended in crash that killed 8DINUBA, Calif. — Authorities in California’s Central Valley have offered counseling to the officer involved in a weekend police chase that ended when a stolen car smashed into a pickup, killing five young children from the same family and three others, police said Monday. AP NewsBreak: Mexican cartels and other criminals smuggle millions in oil to US refineriesMEXICO CITY — U.S. refineries bought millions of dollars worth of oil stolen from Mexican government pipelines and smuggled across the border, the U.S. Justice Department told The Associated Press — illegal operations now led by Mexican drug cartels expanding their reach. €11 million in Saudi princess’ cash, jewelry stolen from hotel room in glitzy Italian resortROME —Italian police said Monday they are hunting for burglars who stole euro11 million ($15.5 million) in cash and jewelry from the hotel room of a Saudi princess. French police: Suspect in Paris theft of euro6.5 million in jewels handed over from BelgiumPARIS —French police say Belgian authorities have detained and handed over a man accused of stealing jewels worth several million euros (dollars) from a luxury Paris jewelry house. 2 brothers arrested in strangling death of 89-year-old found in his NYC apartmentNEW YORK — Two brothers were arrested Friday and accused of helping a woman rob and strangle an 89-year-old disco-era nightclub owner in his Upper East Side apartment, police said. Iraqi police: Bombs target Shiites in Iraq, killing at least 37, raising sectarian fearsBAGHDAD — A suicide car bomb devastated a Shiite mosque in northern Iraq, one of a series of attacks Friday that killed at least 37 Shiite pilgrims and worshippers, police and medical officials said. Iraqi police: Bombs target Shiites in Iraq, killing 27, raising sectarian fearsBAGHDAD — A series of bomb attacks targeting Shiite pilgrims and worshippers struck Iraq on Friday, killing at least 27 people and seriously damaging a mosque, police and medical officials said. Iraqi police: Death toll cimbs to 20 in bombing near Shiite mosque in northern IraqBAGHDAD — An Iraqi police official says the number of people killed in a suicide car bombing near a Shiite mosque in northern Iraq has climbed to at least 20. Iraqi police: Bombs target Shiites in Iraq, killing 17, raising sectarian fearsBAGHDAD — A series of bomb attacks targeting Shiite pilgrims and worshippers struck Iraq Friday, killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens more, police and medical officials said. Iraqi police: Car bomb explodes near Shiite mosque in northern Iraq, killing 10BAGHDAD — An Iraqi police official says a parked car bomb has exploded near a Shiite mosque in northern Iraq, killing at least ten worshippers. Attention airport shoppers: Duty-free stores in Thailand can be pricier than plannedBANGKOK — Travelers to Thailand have braved a variety of hazards in recent years but foreign governments are now warning about a new and different one: duty-free shopping at the airport. Girl, 13, who gave fake name, birthdate kept in Dallas jail for 2 weeks; police investigatingDALLAS — A 13-year-old girl arrested for shoplifting was held in the Dallas County Jail for nearly two weeks before it was determined that she is underage, a police sergeant said Thursday. 4 charged in suburban Chicago cemetery desecration indicted by grand juryCHICAGO — Four workers accused of digging up corpses at a historic Chicago-area cemetery as part of a scheme to resell plots have been indicted on a host of felony charges, including desecration of human remains, conspiracy to dismember human bodies and theft, prosecutors said Thursday. Chicago woman, 86, faces shoplifting charges in 61st arrest since 1956CHICAGO — Authorities said a 86-year-old woman charged with shoplifting wrinkle cream and other items from a Chicago grocery store has been arrested 61 times since 1956. Ella Orko was arrested Sunday afternoon on the North Side after she allegedly stuffed $252 worth of groceries into her pants, including cosmetics, salmon, batteries and instant coffee. Police: Pakistani provincial minister fatally shot during robbery attemptKARACHI, Pakistan — Police say a provincial minister has been fatally shot during an attempted carjacking in the volatile southern Pakistani city of Karachi. Pa. convict serves time for robbing bank, charged with robbing same 1 againUPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Pennsylvania man who served nearly six years in prison for robbing a southern New Jersey bank has been arrested in a recent robbery of the same bank. Man who served time for robbing NJ bank charged with robbing same one againUPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Pennsylvania man who served nearly six years in prison for robbing a southern New Jersey bank was charged with robbing the same one again. The FBI, state and local police arrested 45-year-old John Millison of Drexel Hill, Pa., on Tuesday and charged him with the July 27 robbery of a PNC Bank branch in the Marmora section of Upper Township near Ocean City. Employee of Mo. group home destroyed in 2006 fatal fire pleads guilty to federal theft chargeJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A former employee at a Missouri group home where 11 people died in a 2006 fire has pleaded guilty to a federal theft charge involving Medicaid payments. Ohio bar owner charged with armed robbery after taking 11-year-old girl’s skateboardCINCINNATI — Police say the owner of an Ohio sports bar took an 11-year-old girl’s skateboard at gunpoint and has been charged with armed robbery. NJ man charged with stealing Web domain name in novel criminal prosecutionUNION, N.J. — A northern New Jersey man is charged with stealing a prime piece of Internet real estate and reselling it to basketball player Mark Madsen in one of the nation’s first prosecutions of a suspected domain name thief. Baltimore medics mistakenly declare burglary suspect dead; man laid on floor for 30 minutesBALTIMORE — Baltimore police say a burglary suspect mistakenly declared dead by medics after he was shot by an officer lay on a convenience store floor for half an hour before anyone noticed he was still alive. Belgian police recapture 1 of 3 escaped convicts from Bruges prisonBRUSSELS — Belgian authorities say they have recaptured a convict who escaped twice in as many weeks, including once from a Bruges prison by helicopter. Grime doesn’t pay: Australian police nab suspected car thief asleep at the wheel in a car washADELAIDE, Australia — Police say they have arrested a suspected car thief whom they caught napping at the wheel of a stolen car. Seatlle bank teller chases down would-be bank robber, holds him for police, then is firedSEATTLE — A Seattle bank teller has lost his job because he ran down a would-be bank robber and held him until police arrived. Jim Nicholson, 30, who had worked for more than two years at a Key Bank branch near the Seattle Center, says he understands the bank’s strict policy that employees comply with robbery demands and avoid confrontations. Cloverleaf tattoo turns out to be unlucky for alleged robber in MinnesotaST. PAUL, Minn. — The cloverleaf turned out to be unlucky for one alleged robber in the St. Paul area. Ramsey County sheriff’s deputy Jeremy Bolen identified the 32-year-old St. Paul man by the cloverleaf tattoo on his left arm, the cloverleaf on his cap and the Celtic cross tattooed on his right bicep. Convicted Brazilian church leaders return from US to shouts of ‘Alleluia’SAO PAULO — The married couple who lead one of Brazil’s largest evangelical churches returned home Saturday to cries of joy from followers after serving a two-year sentence in the United States on money smuggling charges. Wave of blasts in Iraq kills 29 near Shiite mosques in apparently coordinated attacksBAGHDAD — A string of bombings targeted Shiite worshippers in the Baghdad area during Friday prayers, killing at least 29 people in an apparently coordinated attack against followers of an anti-U.S. cleric who were blamed for some of Iraq’s worst sectarian violence. Police at center of Parker-Broderick surrogate case charged with multiple felonies in OhioCINCINNATI — Two Ohio police chiefs accused of snooping on the surrogate mother for actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick were charged with several felonies on Friday. |
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