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Oroville smoke shop dealing with multiple break-ins, burglaries in recent months

Oroville smoke shop dealing with multiple break...

  OROVILLE, Calif. - The owners of Blaze N J's smoke shop in Oroville are having to clean up and re-barricade the windows on their business after several smash and grab...

Gunshots near Houston daycare: Frightening encounter sparks concerns over local crime

Gunshots near Houston daycare: Frightening enco...

  A shooting incident was captured on surveillance video near a Southwest Houston daycare facility. The shooting happened just yards away from Panda Bear Academy, prompting staff to quickly secure...

From online hate speech to offline hate crime: the role of inflammatory language in forecasting violence against migrant and LGBT communities

From online hate speech to offline hate crime: ...

  Social media messages often provide insights into offline behaviors. Although hate speech proliferates rapidly across social media platforms, it is rarely recognized as a cybercrime, even when it may...

FBI quietly revises 2022 violent crime data, revealing increase and raising transparency concerns

FBI quietly revises 2022 violent crime data, re...

  Initially, the FBI reported in September 2023 that violent crime had dropped by 2.1% in 2022, a statistic used by many Democrats to counter claims by Donald Trump that...

15 arrested in massive Camarillo retail theft bust

15 arrested in massive Camarillo retail theft bust

  Fourteen adults and one juvenile were arrested as part of a retail theft blitz operation in Ventura County.  An estimated $23,000 in stolen merchandise, a stolen car, and about...

Police arrest four accused of stealing 15 guns, pound of meth and bicycles

Police arrest four accused of stealing 15 guns,...

  Police received information in early August that two people possessed several stolen firearms and were attempting to sell them.  Over several weeks, police served several search warrants, including at...

Four juveniles face charges for 7-Eleven takeovers

Four juveniles face charges for 7-Eleven takeovers

  The group has ransacked and vandalized the convenience stores, overwhelming employees and causing more than $30,000 in damage, authorities said. Four juveniles have been arrested for robbery for allegedly...

Police investigating two Windsor school break-ins

Police investigating two Windsor school break-ins

  The Windsor Police Service is investigating two break-ins that took place at schools in the city last week. Just before 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 3, police responded to an...

Douglas County Sheriff's Office warns of increase in vehicle break-ins

Douglas County Sheriff's Office warns of increa...

  The Douglas County Sheriff's Office said car break-ins are on the rise this month and they're asking for your help in identifying a vehicle linked to the crimes. Douglas...

Hundreds of families take part in New Orleans' National Night Out Against Crime

Hundreds of families take part in New Orleans' ...

  NEW ORLEANS — Communities are stepping up and stepping out for a Night Out Against Crime, a national effort with local impacts in our neighborhoods. Shantrell Green is one of...

Community Safety Leaders Emphasize the Power of Youth, Social Media in Gun Violence Prevention

Community Safety Leaders Emphasize the Power of...

  Empowering young people is an important component in helping to shift narratives about guns and violence prevention, community safety leaders said during a Tuesday panel conversation. The conversation was...

Failed to protect our child: Video shows daycare worker…

Failed to protect our child:’ Video shows dayca...

  A shocking video shows a daycare teacher shaking the boy before throwing him to the ground. ‘Failed to protect our child:’ Video shows daycare worker throw boy to ground,...

Justice Department Awards $4B to Support Community Safety

Justice Department Awards $4B to Support Commun...

  The Justice Department announced today that it is awarding $4 billion to support public safety and community justice activities in the states and territories and in local and Tribal...

Palm Beach Resident Alleges Negligence Against Local Business Over Unsafe Premises

Palm Beach Resident Alleges Negligence Against ...

  A Palm Beach County resident has filed a lawsuit against a local business, alleging negligence that resulted in severe injuries. Lucille Wagner filed the complaint on September 23, 2024,...

There are a lot of people who steal things, so I always get stressed when I check closed-circuit TV. Sometimes I don't check the CCTV on purpose."

There are a lot of people who steal things, so ...

  Shin (35), who has been operating an unmanned ice cream shop since last year, said, "There are at least five thefts confirmed by CCTV in a month," adding, "Most...

Windsor police sting nets 15 suspects charged with retail theft

Windsor police sting nets 15 suspects charged w...

  Windsor police working with local retail stores busted 15 suspects alleged to be linked to a retail theft operation. Officers with the Windsor police problem-oriented policing unit partnered with...