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Ocala man reports robbery to cover being scammed
The Associated PressAuthorities say a Jasper man afraid to tell his wife how he lost $8,000 told deputies that he had been robbed. The Marion County Sheriff's Office reports that 27-year-old Mario Oscar Carlos told authorities Friday that he had been robbed at gunpoint...Tags: Ocala, Mario, Crimes
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Towamencin Township: Police: Man Stole Ex-Girlfriend's Purse
A West Chester man is behind bars after Towamencin Township police say he confessed to breaking into his ex-girlfriend's home and stealing her purse. Francis John McGovern, 47, of 827 West Chester Pike was charged Wednesday with burglary, criminal...Tags: Crimes, Police, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Identity thieves targeting college students
Special to The Morning CallParents have plenty of advice for children starting college. Here's one more piece: Protect yourself against identity theft. ''In today's world, the likelihood of either your data being lost in a campus environment or, worse, your identity being stolen...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Tribune Co., Credit and Debt, Crimes, Interior Policy
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Windsor Bank Robbed At Gunpoint, Police Say
The Hartford CourantThe NewAlliance Bank on Poquonock Avenue was robbed at gunpoint Saturday morning, police said. At around 11 a.m. police responded to the bank for a reported robbery, and discovered that a white male about 5 feet 5 wearing a black mask, black hooded sweat...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Crimes, Police, Nike Incorporated
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Man in wheelchair robs Texas 7-Eleven of condoms
A robber rolled into a Dallas convenience store came armed with a bat and a knife. He left with a lot of condoms and an energy drink. Dallas police Cpl. Kevin Janse said Friday that a man in a wheelchair entered a Dallas 7-Eleven Wednesday afternoon,...Tags: Crimes
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2 sought in jewelry-store robbery
Sentinel Staff WriterPolice are searching for two people who broke into a jewelry story in Palm Bay early Friday morning, according to reports. The front glass door of Pedersen's Jewelers, 1117 Malabar Road N.E., was smashed in about 5:30 a.m., and several pieces of...Tags: Crimes, Police
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'Home: A Novel' by Marilynne Robinson
UNLIKE novels that delight in plot twists and structural play, Marilynne Robinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning "Gilead" is seemingly straightforward and free of pyrotechnics. Instead, the novel takes its sweet, molasses-slow time, and in the process...Tags: Jonathan Edwards, John Calvin, Fiction, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Iowa
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Man surrenders to face trust fund theft charge
An Evansville man accused of stealing $245,000 from a college scholarship trust fund has surrendered to southern Indiana police. Sgt. Todd Ringle of the Indiana State Police says 37-year-old Jared Church was arrested early Saturday on a theft charge...Tags: Police Arrests, Financial Aid, Prosecution, Police Investigations, Crimes
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Limit damage after ID theft
If you're a a victim: Act fast. Identity theft can damage your credit rating. Report suspicious activities — such as unsolicited credit cards arriving in the mail — and monitor credit reports at least once a year for erroneous information....Tags: Corporate Crime, Credit and Debt, Crimes, Fraud, Equifax Incorporated
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Former Hawkeye charged with armed robbery
A former Iowa football player who was eight months into a two-year probation will faces charges of armed robbery at a hearing in a Michigan court next week. Police in Hamtramck, Mich., charged Dominique Douglas on Aug. 1 after a passenger in his car...Tags: Michigan, Corporate Crime, Prosecution, Iowa, Crimes
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Indian gang leader killed by police, but his legend lives on
Associated PressNEW DELHI — The skinny would-be kingpin and his fearless bike gang were seemingly everywhere. When someone was shot or robbed in this city of about 16 million, where murder is rare, police pointed to the same suspect: Bunty, the notorious gang...Tags: Gang Activity, Vehicles, Murder, Motorcycling, Robin Hood
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Ex-mail carrier sentenced
When Millard Taylor noticed that three of his workers' compensation checks hadn't arrived in the mail on schedule, he decided to investigate. After some digging, Taylor discovered that the three checks, along with a Social Security check, had been cashed...Tags: Corporate Crime, Prosecution, Punishment, Judges, Crimes
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