Robbery

‘Everyone is angry’: Okinawans fearful and frustrated after killing linked to US Marine

A US marine was arrested for allegedly killing and robbing a 39-year-old woman in Naha on Oct 3, prompting public outrage.

Mexican court finds three men guilty of 2024 killing of Australian, US surfers

Martin and Debra Robinson, parents of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, who were killed during a surfing trip in April 2024, arrive at the Baja California State Palace of Justice for closing arguments in the trial of three men accused of murdering the brothers and their US friend Carter Rhoad, in Ensenada, Mexico, October 8, 2026. REUTERS/Enrique Botello

Renoir paintings stolen from Riviera museum recovered; 5 suspects arrested

A sign indicates the entrance of the Renoir Museum after four paintings were stolen by thieves in an early-morning break-in, with two recovered nearby, in Cagnes-sur-Mer, on the French Riviera, France, September 8, 2026. REUTERS/Manon Cruz

Arrested US Marine in Okinawa sent to prosecutors amid outcry in Japan

People attend a rally in protest against the US Marine robbery-murder case, on Oct 4.

Japan PM protests to US after Marine arrested on murder suspicion in Okinawa

Police officers near a hotel where a woman was found dead in Naha, in Japan’s Okinawa prefecture, on Oct 4.

Kim Kardashian awarded symbolic €1 damages over Paris jewel heist

Kim Kardashian (left), accompanied by her mother and manager, Kris Jenner, leaving the courthouse after a trial in Paris, on May 13, 2025.

6 jailed over $4.9m armed robbery, involving machetes, during poker game at King Albert Park GCB

On Sept 14, six of the men each pleaded guilty to a charge of armed gang robbery and a charge of money laundering for moving the loot from Singapore to Malaysia.

Nine-year sentence for man who robbed Manchester City’s Gianluigi Donnarumma

Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and his girlfriend were held captive in their Paris home during the 2023 incident, while he was playing for Paris Saint-Germain.

Japan mulls over allowing police to remotely access phones used in crime

To analyse communications obtained via wiretapping, the police would be required to obtain court authorisation.

Museum heists have turned more violent, with thieves hired on social media: Europol

A tiara adorned with pearls worn by French Empress Eugenie was among items stolen from Paris’ Louvre Museum in October 2025.

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