Robbery

Pope Leo fires San Diego bishop accused of stealing $318,000

Pope Leo celebrates Mass at the Parish of Saint Mary of the Presentation in Rome, Italy, March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

Thieves targeting high-value Pokemon cards as Japanese media franchise turns 30

Pokemon cards, bearing “little monsters” that attract children as well as adult superfans, have soared in value in recent years.

Malaysian cops nab smash-and-grab suspect who targeted parked cars at MRT stations in KL

Sentul officer in charge assistant commissioner Basri Sagoni said the suspect was detained at about 8.30pm in the Damansara area on Feb 21.

Senior ‘Luffy’ crime group member gets life sentence over Japan robberies

A crime group in Japan had used monikers such as “Luffy” after a popular manga character.

Ex-employee breaks into Little Caesars restaurant in US – so he can make and sell pizzas

Police did not say how many pizzas Jonathan Hackett, 41, made and how much money he earned.

Victim in Haneda robbery attempt in Japan had $779k stolen in 2025

Tokyo police are investigating any links between the Haneda case early on Jan 30 and a theft and an incident involving a car in 2025.

Bail denied for 4 suspects in $400k Hong Kong cash heist

Given the “seriousness of the case”, all four were remanded in custody pending trial.

6 arrested over $476k robbery from Japanese men in Hong Kong

Investigations found that one of the victims who filed a police report was actually an accomplice and provided inside information.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Jan 31, 2026

Around three million more files relating to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein - a one-time close friend of US President Donald Trump - were released by the US Justice Department on Jan 30.

Robbers assault Chinese MP in multi-million-euro Paris burglary

The attack took place overnight Jan 29 to 30 at the lawmaker's Paris home in the upscale 16th arrondissement.

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