FBI: Bank robbery suspect caught riding bike near his home
A man who wrapped his face in white tape and carried a cane when he robbed a bank in the North Center neighborhood Sunday was caught two hours later riding a bike near his home, according to the FBI. Erwin Acox, 39, of the 5100 block of North Kimball Avenue, appeared in U.S. District Court [...]
72 Year old man shoots and kills a criminal home intruder
8 News NOW A 72-year-old homeowner immediately retrieved his handgun when he heard several home intruders attempting to gain entry to his Las Vegas residence early Monday morning. And when the criminals entered his bedroom, he opened fire, killing one of the suspects and sending the rest fleeing, KLAS-TV reports.
Chicago Police to start ignoring 911 calls unless they think its important to them
CHICAGO – Starting this week, Chicago police are changing their responses to 911 calls. They’ll no longer come right away to reports of things like criminal damage to property, vehicle thefts, garage burglaries, or other crimes in which the suspect is no longer on the scene, and the victim isn’t in immediate danger.
Female robs two Washington banks in 15 minutes and gets away clean
A woman wearing sunglasses and dressed in black down to her white tennis shoes robbed two Washington banks within 15 minutes on Monday, threatening a teller by saying she had a gun, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said. The woman entered a PNC Bank in northwest Washington at 9:13 a.m. EST and passed a note [...]
