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More than 200 guns were stolen from the Selma Police Department evidence vault, and several were sold. Now authorities are trying to recover them.

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Two Texas deputies face up to 10 years in prison after they admitted to stealing several dozen weapons from an evidence room and then trying to sell them.

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Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said a “top-to-bottom” investigation will be conducted and the cadet program has since been nixed.

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Two men were indicted last week for stealing an Army Humvee from government property earlier this year in Northeast Ohio.

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A former police department custodian in Alabama was sentenced Tuesday to six and a half years in federal prison after he stole as many as 50 guns from the department’s evidence room.

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Police in Chicago's south suburbs are looking for a man who shot and killed a Canadian National Railroad security guard on Saturday evening.

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Police in New York City are looking for two men who robbed a jewelry store in Manhattan's Upper East Side Monday morning.

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Two motorcyclists were stopped and robbed at gunpoint as they drove through a remote dirt trail in Guatemala April 10. Canadian native Dan Landsborough and his British girlfriend Heidi Burton, both 34, were riding somewhere between Santiago Atitlan and San Pedro La Laguna in Solola when two masked men jumped out from the bushes. One […]

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Over 35 years has passed since the real-life “Goodfellas” stole millions during the infamous Lufthansa heist at John F. Kennedy International Airport, but Thursday morning the FBI caught up with the thieves and has placed five of them behind bars. It was Dec. 11, 1978, and James “Jimmy the Gent” Burke, who was played by […]

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A Tennessee-based charity formed in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting is unable to locate $70,000 in donations raised from running marathons after the co-founder of the organization conspicuously disappeared. Of the $103,000 donated to the 26.4.26 Foundation, a charity that raised money for the 26 victims of Newtown by running 26 […]

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Thieves rammed through the storefront of a local pawn ship in Winder, Georgia, making off with over $16,000 in firearms in less than three minutes. Choosing to forego the legal process of attaining firearms, at least four suspects chose to go directly to the source: a pawn shop. Looking for the early bird special, the […]

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