Theft
Posts tagged: theft
04/09/2013
After Being Served a Meal at Denny’s, Couple Will Serve Time in Jail Over Unpaid Bill
Lisa Marie Antonucci, 41, and Leonard Patrick Backer, 43, only had $8 between them and did not have any other way to pay their $34.08 bill at Denny’s. When the waitress handed them the bill after their meal, Antonucci became belligerent and threatened the restaurant staff and other diners. She then had a change of […]
03/21/2013
Dumb Identity Thief Hands Waitress Her Own Stolen Driver’s License
When Brianna Priddy’s wallet was stolen, she thought she would never see her driver’s license again. It was a nightmare for her because someone was already using her credit cards and writing bad checks under her name. As the crime was being investigated, she intended to move on with her life. But Priddy, who works […]
02/20/2013
Couple Arrested for Stealing Toilet Flush Valves for Quick Cash
A couple in San Antonio was accused of stealing toilet parts from local McDonald’s restaurants. Patrick Ring, 45, and Dianna Rodriguez, 41, were caught stealing flush valves from a McDonald’s bathroom on Dec 11. The couple also confessed to also have burglarized Bill Miller Bar-B-Q, Jack in the Box, and five other McDonald’s locations in […]
02/13/2013
Pickpocket Steals 44 Phones at Club, Stuffs Them in Pants
A British man was found with over 40 mobile phones stuffed down his bicycle shorts as he was leaving a popular nightspot. Managers called police after several patrons complained of their missing cellphones. Police arrived and agreed to search everyone as they exited the club. Officers were shocked to find Iulian Cojocaru, 28, with 44 […]
02/13/2013
Magician Makes Cash Disappear on Cheese Till
A London magician could be about to perform a vanishing act now that he’s heading to jail after using his sleight-of-hand skills to make cash disappear while working at a store’s cheese till. Amit Gadhia worked for two and a half years for the store originally as an entertainer performing magic tricks for customers before […]
02/11/2013
Pickpocket Called Victim to Ask for His Credit Card PIN
A Spanish pickpocket was arrested when he allegedly called his victim to ask for his credit card PIN after clumsily failing to withdraw money from the bank account. Joan Carles M.M., 28, stole a wallet containing cash and two credit cards. He then attempted to withdraw money from the bank, and guessed various pin number […]
01/31/2013
Two Men Stole $65,000 in Chicken Wings Amid Shortage
Police arrested two storage facility workers for allegedly stealing $65,000 worth of frozen chicken wings. Renaldo Jackson, 26, and Dewayne Patterson, 35, are listed as employees at Nordic Cold storage in Doraville, just north of Atlanta, where the wings were stolen. The duo allegedly pulled the heist in the middle of the day using a […]
01/18/2013
Shoplifter Told Police He Had Caught Satan And Was On A Special Mission
A man was arrested for shoplifting and explained to police he was on a military mission. The store managers caught Robert Anthony Leseueur, 36, as he attempted to leave without paying for his soda and beef stick. They held him until the police arrived. Leseueur told police that “someone on the Internet had told him […]
01/01/2013
Christmas Thief Left Cellphone in Victim’s Car
In an attempt to spoil the holiday cheer, a man stole a family’s Christmas presents but was later busted because of his missing phone. On Christmas Eve in France, a 20-year-old man spotted wrapped gifts in an unlocked car and took the presents. He later discovered when he got home that his mobile phone went […]
12/21/2012
Burglar Ate Cake, Played Darts, Turned On Christmas Lights
A man broke into a home in Illinois and surely made himself warm and comfortable. The ‘surprise guest’ lit some candles and turned on the Christmas tree lights. He had some coffee cake, watched TV in the living room and even played a round of darts in the garage. Daniel W. Bailey, 32, then knocked […]