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Man pleads guilty in failed ransom plot that may have been linked to $240M crypto heist
1 day, 14 hours ago

Man pleads guilty in failed ransom plot that may have been linked to $240M crypto heist

Associated Press  

HARTFORD, Conn. — A Florida man pleaded guilty Thursday in connection with the carjacking and kidnapping of a Connecticut couple, in what authorities called a failed ransom plot that may have been linked to a $240 million cryptocurrency heist. Just a week earlier, at least two thieves had stolen $240 million worth of Bitcoin in an elaborate scam over the …

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Temba Bavuma braces for WTC final vs Australia after Pakistan heist: No mean feat
5 days, 11 hours ago

Temba Bavuma braces for WTC final vs Australia after Pakistan heist: No mean feat

India Today  

Temba Bavuma said that he’s looking forward to South Africa’s high-voltage clash against Australia in the final of the World Test Championship 2023-25. South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 4 Highlights After being set a target of 58, the hosts romped home in 7.1 overs to win the two-match series 2-0. South Africa also secured their seventh Test win …

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£10.4m worth of jewellery stolen in ‘brazen’ early evening heist, including 10 carat diamond ring
1 week, 4 days ago

£10.4m worth of jewellery stolen in ‘brazen’ early evening heist, including 10 carat diamond ring

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The items stolen include a …

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Buoyed by Asia Cup heist, WPL gig, Niki Prasad sets sights on U19 T20 World Cup
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Buoyed by Asia Cup heist, WPL gig, Niki Prasad sets sights on U19 T20 World Cup

India Today  

When Shafali Verma lifted the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup title last year in South Africa, India celebrated the glory brought by the young girls. Courtesy: Niki Prasad Instagram G Trisha was a part of the World Cup-winning team last year, and she also played a huge role in the Asia Cup. Great prediction by Nisarg Naik, 24 months back …

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Bank heist: Police recover stolen booty worth over ₹7 cr; more success likely
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Bank heist: Police recover stolen booty worth over ₹7 cr; more success likely

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Even as Indian Overseas Bank authorities were trying to ascertain the exact amount of cash and valuables lost in the heist, the police recovered stolen property worth ₹7 crore after the arrest of three accused on Monday and killing of two accused in encounters on Tuesday. Officials said the police recovered around 1kg of silver, valued at ₹ 85,000, …

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Two on-the-run bank heist accused killed in encounters
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Two on-the-run bank heist accused killed in encounters

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Two Bihar-based criminals, who along with five others allegedly executed a bank heist in Lucknow’s Chinhat area on Saturday-Sunday intervening night, were gunned down in separate encounters in Lucknow and Ghazipur on Monday night and the wee hours of Tuesday, said UP DGP Prashant Kumar. Chalk outline at the encounter site on Tuesday after police gunned down a criminal …

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UP bank heist: Two Bihar criminals killed in separate encounters in Lucknow, Ghazipur
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

UP bank heist: Two Bihar criminals killed in separate encounters in Lucknow, Ghazipur

Hindustan Times  

Two criminals from Bihar, who along with five others had allegedly executed a bank heist in Lucknow’s Chinhat area on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, were gunned down in retaliatory firing during two separate encounters in Lucknow and Ghazipur districts late on Monday, Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police Prashant Kumar said in Lucknow on Tuesday. The criminal …

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Two accused in Lucknow bank heist killed in encounters: UP Police
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Two accused in Lucknow bank heist killed in encounters: UP Police

The Hindu  

Two criminals allegedly involved in the robbery at the Indian Overseas Bank's Chinhat branch in Lucknow were killed in separate encounters with Lucknow and Ghazipur police, officials said on Tuesday. While Sobind Kumar, 26, was killed in an encounter with the Lucknow police near Kisan Path, Sunny Dayal, 28, was gunned down by the Ghazipur police and SWAT surveillance team …

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Lucknow bank heist: Two accused killed in separate police encounters, 4 arrested; cash, jewellery recovered
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lucknow bank heist: Two accused killed in separate police encounters, 4 arrested; cash, jewellery recovered

India TV News  

In a significant development in the Lucknow bank heist case, the Uttar Pradesh Police killed two key accused in separate encounters in the state capital and Ghazipur in the last 24 hours. Police sources said acting on a tip-off, a police team stopped two vehicles near Kisan Path in Laulai village of Chinhat area in Lucknow. Police said Kumar, a …

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Bihar men behind Lucknow bank heist; 3 nabbed after encounter
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bihar men behind Lucknow bank heist; 3 nabbed after encounter

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Seven men, including six from Bihar who met in Punjab’s Jalandhar’s jail, were behind the sensational bank heist that rocked Lucknow in the wee hours of Sunday. The absconding accused involved in the heist at the Chinhat branch of Indian Overseas Bank were Mithun Kumar, 28, Sobind Kumar, 29 Sunny Dayal, 28, and Vipin Kumar Verma, he added. “The …

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3 arrested in Lucknow bank heist case; pistol, cash, jewellery recovered
2 weeks, 5 days ago

3 arrested in Lucknow bank heist case; pistol, cash, jewellery recovered

India Today  

Lucknow Police have arrested three suspects involved in the Indian Overseas Bank locker theft case following a shootout. The accused, identified as Arvind Kumar, Balram Kumar, and Kailash Bind, were attempting to escape via the Outer Ring Road in an Estilo car when they were intercepted. During the encounter, Arvind Kumar, a resident of Bihar’s Munger, sustained injuries, while his …

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HC upholds acquittal of 4 accused for bank heist
2 weeks, 5 days ago

HC upholds acquittal of 4 accused for bank heist

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court on Friday upheld the acquittal of four accused involved in the 2013 Axis Bank robbery case, involving an amount of ₹2,36,50,000. Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg Axis Bank had appointed Security Trans India Private Limited for the transportation of cash from its currency chest to its different branches. The court raised its doubt …

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Thieves break 2 walls, steal jewellery, goods from lockers in Lucknow bank heist
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Thieves break 2 walls, steal jewellery, goods from lockers in Lucknow bank heist

India Today  

A major theft occurred at the Indian Overseas Bank branch in Lucknow's Chinhat over the weekend. Thieves gained entry to the bank by breaking through two walls from an empty plot adjacent to the premises, according to the police. While the exact amount of the stolen items has not yet been ascertained, bank sources told India Today TV that it …

We MUST stop this Royal Mail heist: Six reasons why the sale to a Czech tycoon is bad news
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

We MUST stop this Royal Mail heist: Six reasons why the sale to a Czech tycoon is bad news

Daily Mail  

The postie, in his all-weather shorts, is so much-loved in one Hertfordshire village that each Christmas residents buy him a £500 gift voucher, plus champagne and chocolates. Takeover: Daniel Kretinsky, a Czech billionaire who's had historic entanglements with Vladimir Putin's regime in Russia, is close to taking control of Royal Mail Yet this oh-so-familiar institution, which trades on the London …

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Food heist: Thieves nab $32,000-worth of pies baked by a Michelin-starred chef
1 month ago

Food heist: Thieves nab $32,000-worth of pies baked by a Michelin-starred chef

Salon  

Food heists seem to be on the rise in England, whether intentional or not. Tommy Banks, a Michelin-starred chef and restaurant owner based in England, recently took to Instagram to share an unsettling incident: his work van, along with around "$32,000 worth of meat pies" inside, had been stolen, according to CBS News. He added, "I’m guessing the thieves didn’t …

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Maggi heist in Bhopal, thieves steal Rs 10 lakh worth of noodles from truck
1 month ago

Maggi heist in Bhopal, thieves steal Rs 10 lakh worth of noodles from truck

India Today  

Maggi packets worth over Rs 10 lakh were stolen from a truck in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal. The truck, owned by Shabbir, a resident of Bhopal, was loaded with Maggi packets worth Rs 10.71 lakh in Ahmedabad on November 28 for delivery to Cuttack in Odisha. Upon the truck's arrival in Bhopal, Shabbir attempted to contact the driver, but his phone …

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'The Sticky' on Amazon Prime Video is a very Canadian heist show
1 month ago

'The Sticky' on Amazon Prime Video is a very Canadian heist show

NPR  

'The Sticky' on Amazon Prime Video is a very Canadian heist show ELISSA NADWORNY, HOST: Canada's most famous export, maple syrup, is liquid gold for the sugarmakers of Quebec. NADWORNY: That's Margo Martindale, who plays Ruth Clarke, a maple farmer and one of the three masterminds behind this very Canadian heist on Amazon Prime Video's new show "The Sticky." Our …

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My shelter cat heist: How "Adopt, Don't Shop" almost became my villain origin story
1 month ago

My shelter cat heist: How "Adopt, Don't Shop" almost became my villain origin story

Salon  

"Come back in a couple of weeks, and we'll talk then," the woman at the animal rescue chirped. Best known for hosting Animal Planet's "My Cat From Hell," Galaxy has a robust library of instructional and advisory YouTube videos and a gift for putting stressed-out cats and people more at ease. The invasiveness of the "forever home" inspection RayRay and …

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Kodanad murder case: Madras High Court allows examination of EPS, Sasikala as defence witnesses
1 month ago

Kodanad murder case: Madras High Court allows examination of EPS, Sasikala as defence witnesses

New Indian Express  

Mystery has been shrouding the heist cum murder ever since it occurred on the night of April 23, 2017, a year after the demise of Jayalalithaa. A group of ten persons was alleged to have barged into the bungalow, which once served as the summer retreat for Jayalalithaa, and made off with certain valuables after murdering a security guard, Om …

The Sticky: The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist the new Margo Martindale crime series is based on, explained
1 month ago

The Sticky: The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist the new Margo Martindale crime series is based on, explained

ABC  

Between 2011 and 2012, approximately $CAD18 million worth of maple syrup was stolen from the federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers in Canada. Two years later, the QMSP became the central agency for all syrup sold in Quebec and in 2004 it implemented a quota that determined how much maple syrup producers could sell per season. Syrup producer Richard Vallières, …

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Pie heist in UK, Michelin-star chef urges thieves to donate loot: It's Christmas
1 month, 1 week ago

Pie heist in UK, Michelin-star chef urges thieves to donate loot: It's Christmas

India Today  

A British chef, Tommy Banks, has made an unusual appeal after thieves swiped a van loaded with 2,500 pies worth £25,000. Instead of demanding justice, Banks urged the culprits to spread some holiday cheer by “doing the right thing” – donating the stolen pies to those in need. In a video shared on Instagram on Wednesday morning, the chef addressed …

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Kerala: Neighbours out for wedding, man goes on gold, cash heist at their house
1 month, 1 week ago

Kerala: Neighbours out for wedding, man goes on gold, cash heist at their house

Hindustan Times  

Kerala police on Monday solved a week old case of theft of ₹1 crore and 300 sovereigns of gold from the house of a prominent trader in Kannur district. The Police took the accused into custody on Saturday by an investigation team constituted to probe the case, police said. Crucial evidence included a chisel found inside the house and fingerprints, …

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Sikandar Ka Muqaddar on OTT: When and where to watch Tamannaah Bhatia’s action-thriller
1 month, 1 week ago

Sikandar Ka Muqaddar on OTT: When and where to watch Tamannaah Bhatia’s action-thriller

Live Mint  

Sikandar Ka Muqaddar on OTT: Tamannaah Bhatia's suspense thriller movie has been released on OTT platform. The description to the movie states, “After an unsolved diamond heist, a hard-nosed cop’s pursuit of his key suspect turns into obsession, until they finally face each other — and the truth.” Neeraj Pandey directorial heist action-thriller premiered on November 29, 2024. The trailer …

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‘Sikandar Ka Muqaddar’ movie review: Jimmy Shergill is on target in this ho-hum heist flick
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Sikandar Ka Muqaddar’ movie review: Jimmy Shergill is on target in this ho-hum heist flick

The Hindu  

Neeraj Pandey has a knack for plucking stories from crime pages and turning them into dramatic thrillers that carry the flavour of pulp fiction sold on stalls at railway stations. Like his much loved Special 26, Sikandar Ka Muqaddar exudes energy and purpose as it lays out a puzzle for us. The title is inspired by Manmohan Desai’s crime drama …

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