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Violent Attack Unfolds on Prisons Bus After Youth Seek Retribution for Alleged Theft

Kampala, Uganda – A routine journey turned chaotic when a group of youth launched a violent attack on a prisons bus over the weekend. The incident, sparked by a mobile phone theft in Zirobwe, Luwero district, was captured on video and widely shared on social media. Prisons spokesman Frank Baine revealed that warders detained a phone snatcher at a funeral and placed him on the bus to take him to the police station, but a …

Violent Purse Theft Leaves Victim In Shock: San Fernando Police Seek Suspect

SAN FERNANDO, CALIFORNIA – A woman was violently attacked and robbed of her purse while walking home in San Fernando earlier this week after purchasing flowers for her mother. The incident, which took place on Monday afternoon on Park Avenue, has left the community on edge as law enforcement searches for the suspect. The victim, Juliana Murillo, recounted the terrifying ordeal of being pushed to the ground by a man as she was entering her …

Coroner Charged with Theft and Falsifying Death Certificates in Cape Girardeau County

Cape Girardeau, Missouri – The former coroner of Cape Girardeau County, who previously admitted to not handling COVID-related deaths and failing to personally investigate deaths as required by law, now faces charges of theft and falsifying death certificates. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed three felony charges and one misdemeanor against Wavis Jordan and has requested his immediate removal from office. The judge has temporarily replaced Jordan with the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff until …

Local Community Honors Fallen Harris County Sheriff Deputy Killed in Attempted Catalytic Converter Theft Intervention

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Two years have passed since Deputy Darren Almendarez of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office was tragically shot and killed while off duty in an attempt to stop thieves from stealing his truck’s catalytic converter. Over the weekend, the community came together to pay tribute to the dedicated deputy, who had served the community for 23 years. Deputy Almendarez and his wife were leaving a grocery store when he noticed three individuals …

Man Convicted of Violent Attack and Car Theft Following Aggressive Incident

Reading, England – Jamie Voska-Matsell, a 21-year-old resident of Teesdale Road in Slough, made an appearance at Reading Magistrates Court on March 21 in connection with an incident that took place on August 25, 2023. The court proceedings revealed that the incident occurred at a residence in Bracknell while Voska-Matsell and his victim were visiting a friend. Following a bout of aggression towards the young woman, Voska-Matsell departed the premises with her car, despite being …

Man Arrested for Murder in Manchester After Attempted Car Theft Resulted in Death

Manchester, United Kingdom – A tragic incident unfolded in the streets of Beswick as Christopher Hanley, 57, lost his life while attempting to thwart a car theft. The events leading to his death have left the community in shock. Authorities have arrested Marvin Sutton, 35, in connection with Hanley’s murder. The Greater Manchester Police announced that Sutton will face charges in court. Additionally, a 43-year-old individual has been released on bail for allegedly aiding an …

Southwest Atlanta Community Mourns After Fatal Shooting and Dog Theft

ATLANTA – The family of 44-year-old Samuel “JR” Harris is mourning after he was fatally shot and his beloved pitbull, Tequila, was stolen. The tragic incident occurred while they were out walking on Mitchell Street in southwest Atlanta when a group of individuals attacked them, resulting in JR’s death and the theft of Tequila. Mary Boykins, JR’s mother, received the devastating news when a police officer knocked on her door the following morning. She expressed …

Judge Sentences Man to ARD in Theft and Stabbing Death of 4-H Project Cows

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – President Judge Nancy Butts sentenced Gary Colatosti, 60, to 12 months on Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) in the January 2020 theft of two bovine cattle heifers, resulting in the stabbing death of one of the cows, with the other sustaining a neck wound. The cows, Lyndy and Lexy, were owned by the minor children of Edwin and Danielle Kitzmiller and were part of a 4-H project. Colatosti was charged with two counts …

Bike Theft Decriminalized as 365,000 Unsolved Cases Plague Communities, Liberal Democrats Say

LONDON, England – The Liberal Democrats claimed that bike theft has effectively been ‘decriminalised’, with more than 365,000 cases going unsolved in the last five years, according to official crime data. The party stated that an average of 200 bicycle thefts a day took place without the culprit being apprehended, amounting to 89% of all bike thefts over the period. Only 2% of cases led to a suspect being charged. The party’s home affairs spokesman, …