Articles for Thief

Bengaluru: Call from service station leads police to bike thief
1 day, 15 hours ago

Bengaluru: Call from service station leads police to bike thief

The Hindu  

A phone call made by the staff of a service centre to the owner of a motorcycle helped the Chintamani police nab a 28-year-old habitual vehicle thief involved in 11 bike thefts. The accused identified as Bangarappa, a daily wage labourer by day and vehicle thief by night, had stolen a bike from NR Layout in Chintamani on December 18. …

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Mumbai thief breaks into flat, steals a kiss after finding no valuables
4 days, 9 hours ago

Mumbai thief breaks into flat, steals a kiss after finding no valuables

India Today  

In a bizarre incident, a thief who broke into a flat in Mumbai’s Malad area kissed the owner and fled after she said that she had no valuables at home. According to the 38-year-old woman, she was alone at home on January 3 when the man forced his way in and locked the door from the inside. The woman later …

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Catalytic converter thief shouted ‘No!’ before accomplice shot Johnny Wactor, police say
5 days, 9 hours ago

Catalytic converter thief shouted ‘No!’ before accomplice shot Johnny Wactor, police say

LA Times  

Demonstrators hold pictures of actor Johnny Wactor, who police say was shot to death last year by three catalytic converter thieves in downtown Los Angeles. When Johnny Wactor found three people in masks trying to steal the catalytic converter from his Toyota Prius last May, one of the thieves yelled “No!” before his “hot-headed” companion fired a single shot into …

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2 minutes in the box! Thief allegedly stole high school team’s hockey sticks forcing them to postpone game
1 week, 3 days ago

2 minutes in the box! Thief allegedly stole high school team’s hockey sticks forcing them to postpone game

The Independent  

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Thief swipes $13 million in jewels, handbags and cash from a London mansion
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1 week, 3 days ago

Thief swipes $13 million in jewels, handbags and cash from a London mansion

Associated Press  

LONDON — Police in London are searching for a burglar who broke into an occupied mansion and stole more than 10.5 million pounds worth of jewelry, designer handbags and cash. The haul also included 150,000 pounds worth of handbags. The homeowners have offered a 500,000 pound reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the suspect, and …

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Thief breaks into Telangana liquor shop, gets drunk and passes out
1 week, 4 days ago

Thief breaks into Telangana liquor shop, gets drunk and passes out

India Today  

A thief who broke into a liquor shop in Telangana’s Medak district ended up drinking himself unconscious before he could escape with the loot. The thief entered by removing the shop’s roof tiles and disabled the CCTV cameras to avoid being caught. However, he couldn’t resist the temptation of the liquor bottles ahead of New Year’s Day. When the staff …

TV Shows In 2025: 'The White Lotus' And More
1 week, 4 days ago

TV Shows In 2025: 'The White Lotus' And More

Huff Post  

Illustration: HuffPost; Photos: "The Residence" by Erin Simkin/Netflix; "Stranger Things" via Netflix; "Wednesday" via Netflix; "Poker Face" by Karolina Wojtasik/Peacock; There was so much television to parse through in 2024, and it seems like 2025 will be the same. — Candice ‘The Last of Us,’ Season 2 — HBO, spring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in "The Last of Us." …

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Problematics | Stolen coins
1 week, 5 days ago

Problematics | Stolen coins

Hindustan Times  

There is an old puzzle about three thieves who use different methods to calculate their respective shares from a set of mangoes, one after the other, but in the end up with an equal number each. One thief, who has a flight to catch, is the first to take his share, which is an exact one-fifth of the total number …

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Four cops found guilty of selling ‘stolen jewellery’ worth ₹25 lakh
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2 weeks ago

Four cops found guilty of selling ‘stolen jewellery’ worth ₹25 lakh

Hindustan Times  

A senior police officer and three more cops in Kanpur have been found guilty of selling stolen jewellery worth ₹25 lakh they had recovered from a thief and a jeweller, in the preliminary investigation. Four cops found guilty of selling ‘stolen jewellery’ worth ₹ 25 lakh Among those indicted are then station officer Vijay Darshan, sub-inspector Ravindra Sharma, head constable …

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Watch moment relaxed M&S shoplifter casually stuffs his bag with goods before boldly shoving past outraged staff to make his escape
2 weeks ago

Watch moment relaxed M&S shoplifter casually stuffs his bag with goods before boldly shoving past outraged staff to make his escape

Daily Mail  

This is the moment a shoplifter casually stuffs his bag with stolen M&S groceries before pushing past staff and walking out. It comes as Londoners feel abandoned by police, with many store owners not bothering to report offences as criminal gangs operate without any fear of being caught, while crime continues to plague the capital. Contact [email protected]* The relaxed thief …

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‘Christmas miracle!’ Stolen baby Jesus statue appears at fire station with apology note: ‘Dumb mistake’
2 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Christmas miracle!’ Stolen baby Jesus statue appears at fire station with apology note: ‘Dumb mistake’

Live Mint  

A Baby Jesus figurine "mysteriously" appeared at a fire station days after it was stolen from the Old Town Square Nativity scene, police said this week. This Grinch tried to ruin Christmas by stealing the Baby Jesus from the Old Town Square nativity scene. Later on December 19, police said the Baby Jesus figurine reported stolen from the Old Town …

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Thief in US returns stolen Baby Jesus statue with apology note: 'Made a dumb mistake'
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Thief in US returns stolen Baby Jesus statue with apology note: 'Made a dumb mistake'

Hindustan Times  

As the world revelled in the joy of Christmas, a peculiar incident added a twist to the celebrations in Colorado, USA. A Baby Jesus statue, stolen from a nativity scene in Fort Collins’ Old Town Square, mysteriously reappeared at a local fire station, accompanied by an apology note. In Colorado, a stolen Baby Jesus statue was returned with an apology …

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The bone thief hired to spirit a World War II spy back to Russia
2 weeks, 4 days ago

The bone thief hired to spirit a World War II spy back to Russia

Live Mint  

LVIV, Ukraine—Late one evening last summer, a gaunt man snuck through the darkness into a Soviet military cemetery here in western Ukraine to do something the Russian government has been trying to do for decades: Retrieve the bones of a famed spy revered within the walls of the Kremlin. Before his death, he infiltrated the Nazi high command during World …

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Jaipur Police arrests 'thief bride' for duping rich men, stealing cash, jewellery
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Jaipur Police arrests 'thief bride' for duping rich men, stealing cash, jewellery

India Today  

Rajasthan Police have arrested a notorious "thief bride", who, after getting married, used to extort money from rich men. The woman, who posed as an ideal partner on matrimonial apps, used to steal jewellery and cash worth millions after gaining the trust of her targets and their families, officials said. Moreover, the woman even filed false cases against her husband …

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Noida: Mobile thief held after shootout
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Noida: Mobile thief held after shootout

Hindustan Times  

Noida: Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect is a serial offender, specialising in mobile thefts across the National Capital Region, targeting unsuspecting victims and snatching phones, a senior official said. The Noida police arrested an alleged 23-year-old mobile thief following an exchange of fire near Sector 83 Metro Station on Saturday morning, officers said adding that he suffered a bullet …

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Kerala HC Exempts Personal Appearance Of BJP's K Surendran Before Magistrate In Defamation Case For Allegedly Calling The Complainant A Thief
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Kerala HC Exempts Personal Appearance Of BJP's K Surendran Before Magistrate In Defamation Case For Allegedly Calling The Complainant A Thief

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court in an interim order on Friday granted exemption from personal appearance to BJP Kerala State President K. Surendran in a defamation case filed by T. G. N. Kumar before the Ernakulam Magistrate Court claiming that the BJP leader called him a thief. The complaint filed by T. G. Nandakumar alleges that BJP National Secretary Anil Antony–who …

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Hunt for mystery female 'thief' who 'snatched influencer's £10,000 Hermès Birkin bag' from London boutique - as model insists she DID report crime to police despite officers having no record of it
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Hunt for mystery female 'thief' who 'snatched influencer's £10,000 Hermès Birkin bag' from London boutique - as model insists she DID report crime to police despite officers having no record of it

Daily Mail  

The hunt for a mystery female handbag 'thief' continues after an influencer had her brand new £10,000 Hermès Birkin allegedly stolen from a boutique changing room. Model Janice Joostema has shared the 'gut wrenching' moment her brand new Birkin bag was stolen from her as she was trying on clothes in a luxury shop in London. Ms Joostema shared a …

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Blessings from god before theft? Thief's last-minute stop before looting ₹1.6 lakh
1 month ago

Blessings from god before theft? Thief's last-minute stop before looting ₹1.6 lakh

Hindustan Times  

A man broke into a petrol pump in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh to steal money but not before he sought divine intervention to help him be successful in his endeavour. In a CCTV video, the masked man is captured entering the petrol pump office with calculated stealth. Take a look at the video here: Police also said that at the time …

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Thief falls asleep after robbery, finds himself hung upside down in morning
1 month ago

Thief falls asleep after robbery, finds himself hung upside down in morning

India Today  

A thief was hung upside down from a tree and beaten up in Rajasthan's Bundi for stealing cables from local farms, police said on Monday. Angry at the theft and having caught the man with the stolen items, the locals beat him up, brought him to the village and also tied him to a tree, police said. On Sunday morning, …

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Thief Snatches Chain From Retired Teacher In Broad Daylight In UP's Hardoi — On Cam
Trending News
1 month ago

Thief Snatches Chain From Retired Teacher In Broad Daylight In UP's Hardoi — On Cam

ABP News  

A miscreant snatched a gold chain from a retired teacher in the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh. The viral CCTV clip shows a man approaching an elderly woman, a retired teacher, under the pretext of asking for directions. Chain-Snatching in Broad-Daylight Hardoi UP pic.twitter.com/SxmictA141 — Ghar Ke Kalesh December 8, 2024 The video posted on X, captioned, "Chain-Snatching in Broad-Daylight …

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Thief Snatches Chain From Retired Teacher In Broad Daylight In UP's Hardoi — On Cam
Trending News
1 month ago

Thief Snatches Chain From Retired Teacher In Broad Daylight In UP's Hardoi — On Cam

ABP News  

A miscreant snatched a gold chain from a retired teacher in the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh. The viral CCTV clip shows a man approaching an elderly woman, a retired teacher, under the pretext of asking for directions. Chain-Snatching in Broad-Daylight Hardoi UP pic.twitter.com/SxmictA141 — Ghar Ke Kalesh December 8, 2024 The video posted on X, captioned, "Chain-Snatching in Broad-Daylight …

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Thief Prays Before Stealing Money from Petrol Pump in Madhya Pradesh
1 month ago

Thief Prays Before Stealing Money from Petrol Pump in Madhya Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Madhya Pradesh: A bizarre theft unfolded at a petrol pump on the Jeerapur-Machalpur Road, where a thief was caught on CCTV seeking blessings from a deity before stealing Rs 1.6 lakh. The thief successfully stole Rs 1.57 lakh, as per the complaint filed by the petrol pump's management. Machalpur Police Station in-charge Jitendra Singh commented on the unusual nature of …

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‘Your crew did nothing’: Woman slams IndiGo, alleges her mother was robbed on flight, airline responds
1 month ago

‘Your crew did nothing’: Woman slams IndiGo, alleges her mother was robbed on flight, airline responds

Live Mint  

Low-cost airline operator IndiGo on Saturday responded after an entrepreneur alleged that cabin crew members refused to file a complaint about a fellow airline passenger attempting to steal her mother's cabin baggage. Hoping to have this resolved, being robbed midair is deeply troubling.” Following that, the company acknowledged Trisha Shetty's concern and said that the crew promptly addressed the situation. …

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Serial thief from Rajasthan posed as long-lost son to dupe 9 families in 6 states
1 month ago

Serial thief from Rajasthan posed as long-lost son to dupe 9 families in 6 states

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday said that a man from Rajasthan who was arrested for cheating two families -one in Ghaziabad and another in Uttarakhand- posing as their long-lost son, duped at least seven more families in six states by telling the same story. Police said the accused named Indraraj Rawat, duped nine families from Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, …

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