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Cell phones are being snatched at an increasing rate in the Washington metro area, a trend seen nationwide.
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Through the end of October, robberies were up about 5 percent from 2012, according to department statistics. Business robberies were up more than 20 percent.
Read More →Two men in St. Paul, Minn., are accused of posing as police officers after two real officers on patrol stopped and arrested them.
Read More →A Houston Independent School District police officer was injured Tuesday while attempting to help a homeless man during a robbery at a gas station.
Read More →A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer shot a robbery victim early Sunday during a scuffle involving an officer and suspect at a strip mall.
Read More →Officer Landers Burton, 32, was shot in the buttocks during an armed robbery at his Stone Mountain apartment complex early Monday. A 21-year-old suspect who had earlier been a person of interest has been taken into custody in connection with the incident.
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Groups of youth are using text messaging and social media to gather at specified locations as so-called "flash mobs" primarily on the city's South Side, where robbers attack people with pepper spray. Of late, flash mob attacks were reported in the Streeterville neighborhood.
Read More →Dutch police have arrested twin brothers on suspicion of robbery after their alleged victim spotted a picture of them following him on Google's Street View map application, a spokesman said Friday.
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