Sentences with phrase «gunpoint in»

Lane Gamble, an agent in Charlotte, N.C., was robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight in March as he sat outside of a listing.
Two cryptocurrency traders were robbed at gunpoint in their Oxfordshire home, with the aggressors taking the couple's baby.
Ramos was spotted by police in a nearby neighborhood, and he hijacked a car at gunpoint in an attempt to getaway.
As news of two European birdwatchers and their abduction from the Philippines recently hit the news and last week two American women and their Egyptian guide were abducted at gunpoint in Egypt, travelers have again been forced to think about what they should do if they are kidnapped while traveling.
Daniel Kessler wrote that he was showered with gasoline and held at gunpoint in Costa Rica after making his way onto a tiny fishing vessel and taping the illegal trafficking of shark fins.
Kajir found evidence of widespread government corruption that allowed logging companies to act as a law unto themselves, ignoring the terms of the government - issued timber permits, and terrorizing the local communities — at gunpoint in some cases — into signing over their land rights.
They detained me at gunpoint in the winter rain next to their tank.
You can build base, manage troops, and then come down to keep your enemy at gunpoint in the dynamic battle and customize your main characters.
I'm mad that Mario Party still sort of sucks and is relegated to 3DS - a system that I usually have to hold friends at gunpoint in order to play multiplayer with for reviews.
«A van containing seven dogs from a pet day care center was found after being stolen at gunpoint in the River West...
In the opening scenes of the new Bruce Willis movie, world - weary hostage negotiator Jeff Talley (Willis) lounges on his back beneath a sizzling Los Angeles sun, combing his grizzly beard with one hand while holding a telephone in the other, calmly reasoning with the jealous husband who's holding his unfaithful wife and young son at gunpoint in a house across the street.
by Jefferson Robbins If a few things fall too neatly into place in René Sampaio's Brazilian Western — like beautiful Maria Lúcia (Isis Valverde) jumping into bed with fugitive João (Fabrício Boliveira), who just held her at gunpoint in her own bedroom — well, it's a fable.
Kim Kardashian was bound and robbed at gunpoint in Paris by five men dressed as police who stole $ 13million worth of jewellery.
It's been a difficult three months for Kardashian West, who was robbed at gunpoint in her hotel room in Paris on October 3.
The Member of Parliament for Okere in the Eastern region Dan Botwe was on Friday dawn robbed at gunpoint in his Tema residence, StarrFMonline.com has learnt.
A man suspected of robbing people at gunpoint in Brooklyn was fatally shot today by New York City police officers after exchanging gunfire with them, the authorities said.
How many of your neighbors have been robbed at gunpoint in their homes?
An Italian missionary who was abducted at gunpoint in the Philippines by Islamist terrorists has been... More
Ryan Lochte, the US Olympic swimmer, made worldwide news for his claim of being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro, which was later revealed to have been embellished.
The group was formed Carlos Mimenza, a businessman, who saw one of his companies robbed at gunpoint in November.
It was widely reported earlier this month that the reality television star was held up at gunpoint in Paris by five masked men who robbed her of about $ 10 million worth of jewelry.

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In 2016, no fewer than 36 of these tank - like vehicles were robbed at gunpoint (see pages 9 and 10).
Before becoming one of the world's best - known comic strip writers and authors, Scott Adams spent more than a decade in the corporate world, moving into management after being held at gunpoint twice while working as a teller.
In case you haven't caught the latest news story about the incident involving Olympic swimmers in Rio, here's the gist of it — Lochte told the Today Show that he and three of his teammates were robbed at gunpoint after they went out for a night on the towIn case you haven't caught the latest news story about the incident involving Olympic swimmers in Rio, here's the gist of it — Lochte told the Today Show that he and three of his teammates were robbed at gunpoint after they went out for a night on the towin Rio, here's the gist of it — Lochte told the Today Show that he and three of his teammates were robbed at gunpoint after they went out for a night on the town.
Amid other reported robberies earlier this year, stories surfaced of thieves breaking into the home of a cryptocurrency trader in England and holding the investor and his family at gunpoint, demanding he transfer his bitcoins to them.
It was a new experiment, whose dress rehearsal was imposed initially at gunpoint by the Chicago Boys in Chile.
When Jannine Ebenso answered the call of God to serve in Nigeria with The Leprosy Mission, little did she know that armed robbery and sexual assault at gunpoint lay ahead.
This is very much in line with my popular cartoon last week God at Gunpoint.
There is a Christian terrorist group called the NLFT in India that has forced Hindus to convert at gunpoint and desecrated their temples.
According to Amnesty International, several hundred schoolgirls - both Christian and Muslim - between the ages of 16 and 18 were abducted at gunpoint on April 14 from their rooms at the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Nigeria, where they had been sleeping.
Forcing adherence to a belief system at gunpoint (whether in the literal or legislative sense) should be anathema to all of us.
was robbed at gunpoint by Floyd Hamilton and Huron «Terrible Ted» Walters; former partners in crime of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
Rollen Stewart, 55, was sentenced to three life terms in 1993 for holding a hotel maid at gunpoint at the Hyatt Los Angeles Airport Hotel, demanding a worldwide press conference to announce that Judgment Day was imminent.
A number of teams were robbed at gunpoint throughout the grand prix weekend in Brazil in 2017, prompting McLaren to cancel their tyre test as their security concerns had not been satisfied.
He'll literally punch you in the face if you try to steal his watch at gunpoint, then drop a 60 - yard line drive over your best defender's right shoulder:
The difference in Libya was that each political faction was backed by a militia willing to gain concessions at gunpoint.
Hon. Ishola Balogun, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state and the Secretary of the party Chief Bode Adekanye, were kidnapped at gunpoint along Lokoja Okene Road in Kogi state.
SRG maintained that BSS members are the «masterminds of kidnappings / abductions for ransom; armed robbery; extortion of hapless people at gunpoint and other sundry acts of lawlessness and crimes against the state in Southeastern Nigeria.»
During a pre-taped interview, the Western Cape native talked about how her experience being held at gunpoint made her passionate about training women in self - defense.
The latest crime figures include a 10 % rise in gunpoint robberies.»
The fact that you're forced at gunpoint to participate in a really sucky pension plan doesn't mean it's not a pension scheme.
The car stopped in Stains was a Renault Clio, which was later abandoned for a Citroen Picasso hijacked at gunpoint.
If a man broke into your house and forced you to hug your wife at gunpoint that would still technically be giving a hug, but not in any genuine sense.
After word of a gunpoint gang rape in a Brooklyn playground surfaced last weekend, politicians and activists gathered to condemn police for not notifying the neighborhood sooner and to demand the suspects turn themselves in.
On October 12, 2010, at approximately 7 p.m., the defendant — wearing a mask — entered «Guzzles,» a convenience store on North Main Street in Hillcrest and attempted to rob the owner at gunpoint.
BROOKLYN — A man raped two women and threatened a 15 - year - old girl at gunpoint during a terrifying two - hour spree in East New York on Tuesday morning, NYPD officials said.
BROWNSVILLE — Four teenagers were arrested Sunday in the gunpoint gang rape of a girl in a Brooklyn playground last week, police said.
James had used a wheelchair for two years — since he was shot during a gunpoint robbery in Guyana, where he was on vacation, according to police sources and a Transport Workers Union Local 100 official.
A 15 - year old girl has been reportedly raped at gunpoint by a police Inspector in Akwa Ibom state.
The first case of BIID was reported in the 18th century, when a French surgeon was held at gunpoint by an Englishman who demanded that one of his legs be removed.
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