Category Archives: Burglary

Burglary Suspect Still At Large After Escaping from Torrance Courthouse

This must be more than a little bit embarrassing for Torrance police and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. This morning at about 10:30 a.m., a burglary suspect bolted from deputies’ custody and ran out of the Torrance courthouse. The … Continue reading

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Young Widow Shoots and Kills Intruder to Protect Baby

We just couldn’t ignore this young Oklahoma woman’s story, which has been all over the internet this week. As if this poor woman’s life had not been hard enough until this point: Her husband had died the week before of … Continue reading

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ATM Removed by Tow Truck in Lake Forest

If you went to get some cash out this morning at your local Chase Bank ATM in Lake Forest this morning, you may have noticed that you couldn’t. The ATM had been stolen just before 5 a.m. this morning.

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Another Good Day for Police Procedure in Irvine Robbery

We support our Orange County police departments—no really, we do. And today on Veteran’s Day we are going to write about a success story from yesterday. It was a success story—for everyone but the perpetrators of a robbery in Irvine. … Continue reading

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What a Jerk: Laguna Beach Gas Station Robbery

You know when you just really need some beef jerky? And we mean really need it? And sometimes, you just don’t have the $1.50 to buy it but that craving’s just not going away. What do you do? You probably … Continue reading

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How Many Robbers Does It Take To Hold Up a Subway?

Apparently, “three or four”. And no, this is not a joke. We’ve heard of highway robbery, but Subway robbery? And all of the men were carrying guns—well, to be fair, those Subway employees do have easy access to knives, so … Continue reading

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Irvine Cove Robbery by White Supremacists

This case is not showing white supremacists in their best light—that is, if there is a “good” light for white supremacists to be shown in. We doubt it, but the white supremacists may try to make a case. They won’t … Continue reading

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Impersonating Officers to Rob Orange County Drivers

Seeing as how many of our posts have to do with police misconduct, it’s no wonder that there are criminals out there who are impersonating police officers in order to commit crimes. If you watch the news at all, you’d … Continue reading

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Man Robs Subway at Gunpoint in Placentia

Obviously smarter than the two men who netted a whole $4 from their attempted robbery last weekend, this man used a gun and knew where the safe was in the Subway sandwich shop on Chapman and Bradford in Placentia. Ordering … Continue reading

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It’s True: Crime Doesn’t Pay

In the movies, you regularly see a band of rough-and-tumble men (usually) poring over schematics and building plans in order to orchestrate that perfect heist. In real life, it’s a bit different—from the young man who decided to steal a … Continue reading

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