A registered sex offender was arrested on Tuesday in Pennsylvania, where he allegedly attacked a woman during a burglary. Louis Sophie, 45, reportedly entered a Bensalem home through an unlocked door before grabbing a female resident. Sophie began to take off his clothes before telling the woman she “looks tasty,” according to WCAU. Sophie allegedly …
California police are looking for a woman who allegedly robbed elderly men she met on dating sites. Los Angeles County police accused Adva Lavie, 29, who also goes by Mia Ventura Shoshana or Shana, of gaining her victims’ trust before stealing from their homes. Lavia used social media dating apps to find her victims, according …
A 12-year-old Tennessee girl chased a burglar through a soybean field after she and her grandmother caught him trying to break into their home last week. The Crockett County Sheriff’s Department said the incident took place just after 6 p.m. on July 17, WREG reported. “She was with her grandmother, but the suspect was trying …
Missouri police arrested a man last week after he was allegedly caught in a child’s bedroom. Before responding to reports of a burglary on Wednesday, Lee’s Summit police learned that suspect Robert McDowell III was being detained at the residence. A woman in the home heard a noise and alerted her husband, who discovered McDowell …
A Louisiana man has been arrested and charged with stealing thousands of dollars in children’s Christmas presents in a series of December residential burglaries. Forrest County, Mississippi, detectives contacted police in Westwego, Louisiana, on December 18 about a series of burglaries in that county that took place the day before, the Westwego Police Department said. …
Law enforcement is warning southern Californians about so-called “crime tourists” who target wealthy people with burglaries and thefts. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says the so-called “South American theft groups” are stashing hidden cameras in their rich victims’ gardens to stake out their targets, KTTV reported. The groups are “highly organized criminal enterprises” and …
A mortuary employee in Nebraska is facing multiple criminal charges after he allegedly “tampered” with a life-sized sex doll at the home of a deceased person, WOWT-TV reports. Authorities allege that on October 6, Ryan Smith was removing a dead body from a residence at Rock Creek Apartments in Papillion when he came across the …
A Florida man has been arrested for stealing multiple items, including a television, a toolbox, and a wedding dress, from a Clearwater resident’s home. Ronald Harshorn reportedly confessed to stealing a key from the 84-year-old resident’s house while he was helping with pest control, then returning between June 15 and 20 to steal the items, …
Six people pleaded guilty last week to dozens of charges relating a spree of burglaries targeting car dealerships, cell phone stores, and ATM businesses in the New York area New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the convictions, saying the brazen crew often posted images of themselves on social media with the spoils of their …
North Carolina police arrested a man whose severed finger was reportedly discovered at the scene of an attempted home invasion last week. WFMY reported that residents were returning to their Burlington home on October 6 when Vernon Wilson, 67, approached them with a gun. A resident reportedly slammed the door on Wilson’s finger, sparking a …
Surveillance videos show a man New York police believe has been breaking into houses in Queens and Long Island over the past several weeks, going through the houses and stealing cash, jewelry, and other luxury items. Police say it’s also possible there are two men involved. Imran Ahmed shared video with WABC that showed a …
