Burglary
Coverage of Burglary in the Nexus archive.
- Two arrested in South Carolina for east Charlotte break-in, murder: CMPD
Two individuals have been arrested in South Carolina in connection with a murder and burglary case in east Charlotte. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department confirmed the charges.
- Palo Alto police nab hot prowl burglary suspect
A 54-year-old Georgia woman, Funda Yilmaz, was arrested in Palo Alto after allegedly burglarizing a home and attempting to enter locked cars. The Palo Alto Police Department reported the incident occurred at a residence on Ramona Street.
- Cops laugh as suspect has truck stolen during burlgary: ‘That’s some karma s–t right there, dude’
A suspect had his truck stolen during a burglary, and the police found the situation ironic, calling it 'karma s–t right there.' The suspect was caught red-handed during the incident.
- Trio charged after officers stop burglary in Chicago suburb, officials say
Suburban Chicago officers used a GPS tracker on a rented trailer to stop a burglary in progress. Three men have been charged as a result.
- Miami man accused of entering two Coral Gables apartments after night of drinking
A 26-year-old Miami man, Noah Alec Dutzer, is accused of burglarizing two Coral Gables apartments after a night of drinking. Surveillance footage showed him entering one apartment through an unlocked door, consuming Fireball whiskey, and later entering a second occupied apartment where a resident awoke to find him in his bedroom. Dutzer was arrested and faces $10,000 in bond charges.
- Crystal police: Suspected burglars threw flamethrower at police during chase
The Crystal Police Department reported a vehicle chase involving suspected burglars who threw a flamethrower at officers. Police disabled the vehicle, arrested multiple occupants, and found a firearm, marijuana, fentanyl, and other weapons during a search.
- Friend of couple who scaled Empire State Building: "They did nothing to endanger anyone"
A couple faces charges including reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, burglary, and base jumping after scaling the Empire State Building. The couple made a court appearance on Thursday, and their friend Anna Martinez stated they did nothing to endanger anyone.
- Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal
A couple climbed the Empire State Building's antenna, unfurled a love-and-peace banner, and proposed, leading to felony charges for reckless endangerment and burglary. They were featured in a Netflix documentary about their rooftop adventures.
- Police arrest suspects in burglary case with drone assistance: CSPD
The Colorado Springs Police Department arrested two of three suspects in a burglary case with the assistance of a Detective Drone (DFR) operator. The incident occurred on July 1 in the 3000 block of Illinois Avenue.
- Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal
A couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, was charged with felony reckless endangerment and burglary after climbing the Empire State Building's antenna, unfurling a love-and-peace banner, and proposing. The unauthorized climb, which involved a broken lock on a restricted floor, was documented in a Netflix film and resulted in emergency services intercepting them. The proposal and banner display occurred 1,454 feet above Manhattan.
- Judge orders supervised release for lovebirds charged with scaling Empire State Building
A judge ordered supervised release for Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov after they were charged with eight counts, including reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, and burglary for scaling the Empire State Building. Prosecutors filed the charges following their court appearance in Manhattan.
- Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal
A couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, were charged with felony reckless endangerment and burglary after climbing the Empire State Building's antenna and proposing. They unfurled a banner about love and peace before descending, and were identified by their formal names, Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov, in court documents. The incident is featured in their 2024 Netflix documentary 'Skywalkers: A Love Story.'
- Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal
A couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, climbed the Empire State Building's antenna to unfurl a love-themed banner and propose, leading to felony charges of reckless endangerment and burglary. They were intercepted by police after ascending 1,454 feet and displayed the banner before descending.
- Climber couple arrested after scaling Empire State Building antenna for apparent marriage proposal
A Russian climber couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, scaled the Empire State Building's antenna to unfurl a love-themed banner and appear to propose, leading to their arrest. They were later charged with burglary and reckless endangerment, and their actions were described as unauthorized by building management.
- 3 burglary suspects arrested after pursuit crash in Beverly Grove
Three burglary suspects were arrested after a police pursuit that ended in a crash in Beverly Grove, Los Angeles. The incident occurred around 5:50 p.m. when Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a burglary in the 1600 block of Sunset Plaza Drive in the Hollywood Hills.
- CMPD: Man arrested in SC for fatal east Charlotte shooting
A 23-year-old man was arrested in South Carolina for a fatal shooting in east Charlotte that occurred on June 14. Samuel Lomax Jr., 30, was found dead from gunshot wounds at a home on Hickory Grove Road. The suspect faces charges including murder, attempted murder, burglary, kidnapping, conspiracy, and firearm possession by a felon.
- Pilsen restaurant asks for public's help after burglary caught on camera
A popular Pilsen restaurant is seeking public assistance after a burglary attempt was captured on surveillance video Friday morning.
- MSPD shares details of alleged burglary and car ramming suspect
The Manitou Springs Police Department has released details about a suspect accused of a burglary and ramming police cars on June 23 at around 6 p.m. at an apartment complex.
- Woman arrested in San Francisco burglary spree
A 40-year-old woman was arrested in San Francisco for a series of commercial burglaries. Maria Campbell is accused of over half a dozen burglaries, including one on April 26 in the 1200 block of Ninth Avenue where cash was stolen. She is scheduled to appear in court on Friday.
- 3 arrested in connection with fire at former Eagan middle school
Three individuals were arrested after a fire broke out at the decommissioned Metcalf Middle School in Eagan. The Eagan Fire Department extinguished the fire, but the building sustained severe damage. Authorities are investigating the incident as potential arson.
- MSPD: Burglary suspect rams two police cars, still at large
Police in Manitou Springs, Colorado, responded to a burglary call on June 23, during which a suspect rammed two police vehicles. The suspect remains at large as authorities continue their search.
- Reward offered for burglary, arson of Mathews County home
Paul Pruitt is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the person or persons responsible for burglarizing and setting fire to his Mathews County, Virginia home. The incident involved both burglary and arson, though the home's exterior damage appears minimal.
- Chicago man charged, accused of being serial mail thief
A Chicago man has been charged with burglary and identity theft, accused of being a serial mail thief.
- Minneapolis burglary suspect admitted to multiple break-ins, court documents say
A Minneapolis man was charged with burglary after being linked to a business break-in and admitting to multiple other burglaries. Court documents reveal he has prior felony convictions and faces a higher sentence due to a pattern of criminal conduct.
- Bay Area couple gets $10K bill for toll violations racked up by identity thief
A Bay Area couple received a $10,000 bill for toll violations caused by an identity thief. The issue emerged years after a burglary, when their tax refund was unexpectedly withheld.
- Miami Beach officer in critical condition after crash while responding to a burglary
A Miami Beach officer was critically injured in a crash while responding to a burglary on Wednesday evening. The female officer, riding an ATV, collided with a curb or shrubs while speeding to the scene, and was hospitalized in critical but alert condition.
- Out on bond for similar allegations, Miami mom enlists child in more thievery, cops say
A Miami woman, already out on bond for prior theft charges, is accused of enlisting her teenage son to steal a purse from a jewelry store. Police arrested Linda Maria Palacio on three new charges, including burglary and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, after surveillance video showed her and her son stealing items from an employee's purse.
- East Bay sheriff’s deputy accused of burglary, embezzlement
A 36-year deputy with the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office was arrested on felony charges including burglary, receiving stolen property, embezzlement, and possession of an assault weapon. The investigation focuses on criminal activity within the Property Services Unit.
- Moment Mercedes almost mows down pedestrian during 100mph police chase before crashing into a tree: Man is arrested on suspicion of burglary and dangerous driving
A man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and dangerous driving after a high-speed police chase in a Mercedes nearly struck a pedestrian before crashing into a tree at 100mph.
- Mathews County Sheriff's Office seeks help in burglary and arson investigation
The Mathews County Sheriff's Office is requesting surveillance footage in connection with a burglary and arson that occurred Friday evening. The investigation involves a burglary and arson case, and authorities are seeking public assistance.
- Burglary leads to 2 arrests, solves multiple break-ins across Statesville
Two Statesville men are facing multiple charges after deputies linked a recent burglary to several other break-ins across the area. Deputies responded to a home on Blackwelder Road in Statesville on June 8 following a homeowner's report of a break-in.
- Burglary suspects spooked after entering North Hollywood home, realizing people were inside
Two suspects attempted to burglarize a home in North Hollywood but abandoned their plan after realizing people were inside, according to police. The incident was reported without further details on the suspects or the property.
- Masked men caught on camera during Hyde Park burglary spree
Two masked men were captured on camera burglarizing a home in Los Angeles' Hyde Park neighborhood on June 2, 10 minutes after a family member left. At least six similar break-ins occurred in the neighborhood that day, with homeowners suspecting the two men's involvement.
- How NOT to get burgled: Security expert reveals all the ways you're giving away information about your home without even realising it
A security expert explains how individuals unknowingly reveal home information, which can lead to burglaries. The article highlights common mistakes people make without realizing they are compromising their security.
- Troy woman sentenced for burglary, endangerment after high speed chase
A Troy woman was sentenced for burglary and endangerment after stealing from Albany County businesses and engaging in a high-speed chase that concluded on soccer fields.
- 1 in custody after SWAT standoff in Pembroke Pines community
A military veteran with PTSD was taken into custody after a SWAT standoff in Pembroke Pines' Camden Portofino community. The suspect, who had been shooting into the air and barricaded himself in a home, was arrested on a burglary charge following the service of an arrest warrant.
- NYPD arrests NYU student accused of raising antisemitic flag during graduation festivities
NYPD arrested NYU student Alexander Stepnowsky for raising an antisemitic flag during graduation, charging him with burglary as a hate crime, aggravated harassment, and criminal trespassing. New York University is located in Lower Manhattan.
- NYU student accused of placing flag with swastikas, Star of David on campus roof
An NYU student is accused of placing a flag with swastikas and the Star of David on a campus roof. The student was arrested and charged with burglary and criminal trespass as a hate crime.
- Massachusetts duo arrested after Mercedes burglary, dumpster fire in Key Largo, cops say
A Massachusetts couple faces felony charges in Key Largo, Florida, after allegedly burglarizing a Mercedes-Benz sedan at a repair shop and starting a dumpster fire. Deputies arrested Evan Robert Aubrey and Chabar Sara Duangsay following a security video investigation, with both held in Key West jail awaiting arraignment on June 16.
- Rebekah Vardy relives horror of £800,000 burglary in new ITV series as terrifying CCTV footage shows 'five armed men' inside the house
Rebekah Vardy recounts a £800,000 burglary in her new ITV series, with CCTV footage revealing five armed men inside her home. The incident is detailed as a 'horror' in the series.