Video captures chilling moment burglar breaks into Central Park West brownstone at 1am while female owner, 45, was home The NYPD released video of a burglar breaking into a home on the Upper West Side in the early morning hours of June 24, while the owner was still home The homeowner, a 45-year-old woman, was … Read more
Clean getaway! Moment bungling burglar turns and flees after being scared off by restaurant’s night cleaners during break-in Burglar crams himself under shutters of restaurant Spice Village in west London But he is forced to back out after being spotted by night-time cleaners Owners say they were ‘lucky’ after several neighbours suffered burglaries By William Cole … Read more
I’m a criminal, get me out of here! Bungling ‘burglar’ gets his head stuck in railings for two-and-a-half hours while trying to flee The thief was attempting to burgle a house in Morelia, Mexico on Monday Police waited more than two-and-a-half hours before rescuing the burglar The criminal was handcuffed after he was rescued from … Read more
Not so fast! Burglar raids shop and flees on MOBILITY scooter… which has a top speed of just 8mph The burglar, who is still at large, took vehicle from Modern Mobility in Leicester CCTV shows him breaking in before getting into the £10,000 Cabin Car scooter Manager Nick Partridge said scooter was ‘the most expensive item … Read more
So often we women are accused of being nosy curtain twitchers who know everybody in the neighbourhood and all their business. But now Scotland Yard has come to our defence. According to the Met Police’s only e-fit officer, Tony Barnes, women are far better than men at catching crooks because we pay so much more … Read more
Moment burglar smashes his way out of Marks and Spencer using fire extinguisher after he hid in store as it closed and was locked inside Footage shows man, who has been arrested, breaking out of Marks & Spencers Incident occurred on Church Street in Liverpool city centre on Tuesday morning Suspect is believed to have … Read more
Moment bungling burglar knocks over ladder and gets trapped in garden with shovel-wielding homeowner Thieves targeted house in the Rafael Castillo suburb in Buenos Aires, Argentina CCTV footage showed thief kicking over ladder as he tried to climb back out The sleeping homeowner then appeared with a shovel and beat the thief up By Amelia … Read more
Caught napping! Moment dozy burglar is caught asleep on the job… next to a half-eaten cheesecake Mark Cooper, 41, was caught napping while trying to rob the 808 Bar & Kitchen on St Thomas’ Street in Sunderland. He was arrested on Saturday morning Video shows the bewildered thief’s rude awakening by police officers Cooper admitted … Read more
Graff Diamonds, £40m, 2009 The Graff Diamonds heist is thought to be the biggest jewellery raid in Britain and is among one of the smartest in history, according to The Week. At 4.40pm on August 6, 2009, two sharply dressed men posing as customers entered the premises of Graff Diamonds in New Bond Street, London … Read more
Cat burglar! Astonishing moment fluffy moggy wriggles through tiny gap under a door The cat, called Mikko, slid her way under the closed door at home in Illinois The kitty poked a paw under the door first – swiftly followed by her head With a little bit of effort she was able to get her … Read more