Tag: attempted robbery

Bank teller says ‘no’ to would-be robber’s demand note

Bank teller says ‘no’ to would-be robber’s demand note

By Karen Kucher, U-T San Diego A man trying to rob a downtown bank Tuesday afternoon left empty handed after he handed a demand note to a bank tell ...
Man With Machete Attempts to Rob Westminster Liquor Store

Man With Machete Attempts to Rob Westminster Liquor Store

A man with a machete was recorded on surveillance video trying to rob a liquor store in Westminster Tuesday night. Police responded to Rancho Liquo ...
Public’s Help Sought in Identifying Woman Who Allegedly Tried to Rob Bank of America in Newbury Park

Public’s Help Sought in Identifying Woman Who Allegedly Tried to Rob Bank of America in Newbury Park

Police in Thousand Oaks are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who allegedly tried to rob a Bank of America branch last week. The ...
Store Clerk Killed in North Hollywood Liquor Store Shooting, Police Searching for 2 Suspects

Store Clerk Killed in North Hollywood Liquor Store Shooting, Police Searching for 2 Suspects

A man was killed early Sunday following a shooting at a North Hollywood liquor store, and the two suspects were outstanding, LAPD reported. Officer ...
Man leaves empty-handed after bank robbery attempt

Man leaves empty-handed after bank robbery attempt

By Susan Shroder | U-T San Diego SAN DIEGO — A man attempted to rob a bank Tuesday in City Heights, but left emptyhanded, San Diego police said. He ...
Teen shot to death trying to rob man for Air Jordans

Teen shot to death trying to rob man for Air Jordans

Breaking News Staff | WHIO MIAMI TWP. — Key developments in the fatal shooting outside the Dayton Mall on Saturday: Jawaad Jabbar, 16, was ...
Teller thwarts bank robbery try

Teller thwarts bank robbery try

By Pauline Repard | U-T San Diego SAN DIEGO — A man intent on bank robbery brought his own bag for the loot, but left with nothing when a teller coul ...
‘Karate Clerk’ Who Stopped Alleged Mugging: ‘I Just Kicked Him In The Face’

‘Karate Clerk’ Who Stopped Alleged Mugging: ‘I Just Kicked Him In The Face’

By Cate Matthews | The Huffington Post With great power comes great responsibility. Semi-pro mixed martial arts fighter Mayura Dissanayaka has b ...
Victim Escapes Capture after Several cars Drive Through the Parking Area

Victim Escapes Capture after Several cars Drive Through the Parking Area

SAN JOSE - Pedro Emilio Santos, 25, faces a 10-year- to-life sentence for kidnapping for ransom, commiting extortion to extract money and other valuab ...
Woodland Male Booked for Attempted Residential Burglary

Woodland Male Booked for Attempted Residential Burglary

WOODLAND - On Thursday, April 11, 2013 at approximately 11:20 p.m., Woodland police officers received notice that an interrupted residential burglary ...
SFPD Shooting ends in Arrest of “Long-Gun Serial Robbers”

SFPD Shooting ends in Arrest of “Long-Gun Serial Robbers”

Three teenagers got nicked with the name “Long-Gun Serial Robbers.”  The name stemmed from a couple of robberies that ensued in early March, along wit ...
Teen Robbery Suspect Arrested

Teen Robbery Suspect Arrested

Austin Jacquemin, an 18-year-old with a colorful Facebook and MySpace identity as a hard-partying skateboarder, is new to the world of legal adulthood ...
SLOPD Searches for Robbery Suspect

SLOPD Searches for Robbery Suspect

The San Luis Obispo Police Department is looking for a suspect who allegedly attempted to rob a woman on the Laguna Lake Golf Course on Monday. ...
The Impatient Bank Robber

The Impatient Bank Robber

Ventura - In a scene reminiscent of Woody Allen’s “Take the Money and Run”, the East Ventura branch of Chase Bank was the scene of an attempted bank r ...
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