State Police responded to
a reported armed robbery at the Family Dollar Store at 68 West Front Street, Hancock, Saturday night.
For the avoidance of doubt, there was an incidence of
reported armed robbery at Agirigi Community in Katsina - Ala LGA of Benue State on Monday 18th December 2017, where a discharged soldier travelling from Lagos to Katsina - Ala ran into unidentified suspected gunmen that fired at his vehicle and killed him.
It was however unclear, whether it were the vigilantes that were reported to be the armed robbers or they were called for the same purpose of checkmating
the reported armed robbery activity.
Not exact matches
Well, that brings up the second surprise: The presence of
armed guards tends to dramatically increase the likelihood of violence and injury during a
robbery, as the Center for Investigative
Reporting found when it analyzed detailed FBI crime incident
reports from 2007 to 2011 — which the group got through a Freedom of Information Act request.
Turner announced a curfew on Tuesday night, extending from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. Wednesday, amid
reports of looting,
armed robberies and people impersonating police officers.
New mobile game Pokemon Go has become an overnight sensation with U.S. fans but also played a role in
armed robberies in Missouri, the discovery of a body in Wyoming, and minor injuries to fans distracted by the app, officials and news media
reported Monday.
Highlighting a dark side to its popularity, the game was used by four teens in Missouri to lure nearly a dozen victims into
armed robberies, police and media
reports said.
Following these happenings, especially ahead of a crucial election in November, TV3 network
reported sources at the Police Regional Headquarters to have said those crimes are not mere
armed robbery attacks as they suspect terrorism, considering the manner with which the criminals conduct their operation.
Casualties have been minimal in all the
reported cases, but instances of assault have been recorded, with some acts also bordering on
armed robbery.
He said, «A
report indicates that a suspected cult member, who was on police wanted list for heinous crimes such as kidnapping, sea
robbery,
armed robbery and pipeline vandalism, was arrested and detained at the Oporoma Police Division in Silga.
The Clarkstown Police Department is currently investigating a
report of an
armed robbery of a taxi cab driver which occurred on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at approx 11:20 p.m.. Two parties flagged down a taxi on Union Road in Spring Valley and asked to be taken to Second Avenue in Nanuet.
Making reference to his recent tweets on the spate
armed robberies in the country, which had courted some controversy, the former President said «if such
reports come out and we can not analyze them properly then people would always outwit us and our own people would also do the same.»
As Houston grapples with the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, Texas lawmakers are vowing to be tough on anyone caught looting after the city's police chief
reported some thefts and
armed robberies.
Susan Carroll, writing in the Houston Chronicle,
reports that «The heist had all the hallmarks of a classic bank
robbery - masked suspects who appeared to be
armed and terrorized bank tellers.
U.S. Swimmier Ryan Lochte has been indicted in Brazil on a charge of filing a false police
report in connection with his claims of being an
armed robbery victim.
That same year, there were 36
reported violent crimes in Point Loma, including murder, rape,
armed robbery, and aggravated assault.
CBC News
reported in a Facebook post that the suspects were looking for physical cash, but other
armed robberies have successfully made off with cryptocurrency wallets.