armed robbery
Coverage of armed robbery in the Nexus archive.
- State Police arrest Brunswick armed robbery suspect
New York State Police arrested a suspect in an armed robbery case in Brunswick. A public safety alert was issued as part of the ongoing investigation.
- 10-year-old stabs Dollar Tree employee multiple times during attempted robbery, police say
A 10-year-old boy is facing charges after stabbing a Dollar Tree employee multiple times during an attempted robbery in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The child used a fixed-blade knife to threaten a female employee for money, was subdued by store workers, and was later taken into custody by police.
- Police arrest armed robbery suspect, recover firearms
The Rivers State Police Command arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered five firearms and live ammunition through intelligence-led operations. Investigators are working to dismantle an alleged criminal network linked to the suspect.
- Attorney explains legal challenges in Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold’s robbery, kidnapping case
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold appeared in Florida court charged with armed robbery and kidnapping, with prosecutors alleging conspiracy. Arnold's attorneys deny the allegations, and a pretrial hearing is scheduled for June 29. Prosecutors claim the case was retaliation for a theft at Arnold's rental property.
- Detroit Lions player arrested on charges of armed robbery and kidnapping
Terrion Arnold, a defensive player for the Detroit Lions and a former first-round pick and all-American at the University of Alabama, has been arrested on charges of armed robbery and kidnapping. He is denying the allegations.
- Chicago man charged in shooting, armed robbery of man on NW Side
A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder following a violent armed robbery in the Schorsch Village neighborhood. The incident occurred on Monday, leading to the individual's arrest and charges.
- Detroit Lions player Terrion Arnold in Florida jail, accused of directing violent confrontation
Detroit Lions player Terrion Arnold is in a Florida jail accused of orchestrating a violent confrontation where three people were kidnapped, pistol-whipped, and robbed. Police allege Arnold directed the attack via a group chat and later arrived at the scene, though his representatives deny his involvement, citing lack of credible evidence and potential witness bias.
- Detroit Lions' Terrion Arnold arrested in connection with Florida kidnapping, robbery
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was arrested in Tampa, Florida, for four counts of kidnapping and four counts of armed robbery linked to a February incident. Police allege he and others lured victims to an apartment where they were assaulted, robbed, and forced to leave, with the attack reportedly livestreamed. Arnold's team denies his involvement, citing lack of credible evidence and reliance on testimony from convicted felons.
- Warrant: String of south Minneapolis armed robberies targeted delivery drivers
A series of armed robberies targeting food delivery drivers in south Minneapolis was linked to a coordinated scheme involving fake delivery orders. An 18-year-old suspect, Aizarion Takais Dementral Campbell, was arrested and admitted to participating in six robberies, while investigators are pursuing a juvenile accomplice through a seized Instagram account.
- Police search for suspect in armed robbery in Chesterfield
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Chesterfield County business that occurred Tuesday evening. A suspect is being sought in connection with the incident.
- Teen accused of 2025 Lit Lounge mass shooting faces two new felonies after release on bond
An Austin teenager accused of a 2025 mass shooting at Lit Lounge faces two new felony charges for alleged involvement in an armed robbery after being released on bond. The arrest occurred less than two months after his release from jail on a separate felony arrest.
- Three men charged in armed robbery after fight with women in Naperville
Three men have been charged with mob action in connection with a violent armed robbery in west suburban Naperville following a fight with women.
- Chicago crime overnight: Rideshare driver wounded, robbery victim in critical condition in separate shootings
A rideshare driver was wounded while dropping off passengers, and another man was critically injured during an armed robbery in two of three separate shootings reported overnight on Chicago's West and Northwest sides.
- Suspect in north Charlotte officer-involved shooting was on parole for prior charge
Jarod Starks, a suspect in a north Charlotte officer-involved shooting and standoff, was on parole for a prior charge after being released from jail for allegedly stealing a car. He has a long criminal history including armed robbery and was shooting at random cars and an officer before being arrested.
- Surveillance video captures elderly man beaten down in a Southwest Miami-Dade bakery; one man in custody
Surveillance video captured an elderly man being beaten at a Southwest Miami-Dade bakery, with 33-year-old Alejandro Martinez identified as the suspect. Martinez faces charges including attempted murder, armed robbery, and carjacking linked to multiple incidents, including an attack at a 7-Eleven gas station. Victims from the attacks are expected to recover.
- Police arrest nine over alleged armed robbery, murder
Police have arrested nine individuals in connection with an alleged armed robbery and murder case. The police spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, revealed this information in a crime bulletin issued in Minna.
- Men accused of breaking into Warren apartment, robbing man at gunpoint
Two men, Dwayne Lewis and Davon Loveings, are charged with armed robbery, home invasion, and other offenses after allegedly robbing a Warren man at gunpoint. They were arrested following a police chase involving a Chevy Malibu and are required to wear GPS tethers if bond is posted.
- 40-year-old man charged after months-long investigation into Hopewell armed robbery
A 40-year-old man is facing multiple charges following a months-long investigation into an armed robbery in Hopewell. The case involved a prolonged law enforcement inquiry into the incident.
- 14-year-old accused of robbing children’s lemonade stand at gunpoint, police say
A 14-year-old boy is accused of robbing a children’s lemonade stand at gunpoint in Boston. The suspects asked about Apple Pay, took a money box, and one displayed a firearm before fleeing. The boy was arrested and charged with armed robbery and unlawful firearm possession.
- 14-year-old accused of robbing children’s lemonade stand at gunpoint, police say
A 14-year-old is accused of robbing a children’s lemonade stand at gunpoint in Boston. The suspect asked about Apple Pay, took a money box, and fled with a gun. He was arrested and charged with armed robbery and firearm possession.
- Teenager arrested for armed robbery of children's lemonade stand in Boston
A teenager was arrested in Boston for the armed robbery of a children's lemonade stand. The incident involved the theft from a stand operated by children.
- Teenager arrested for armed robbery of children's lemonade stand in Boston
A teenager was arrested in Boston for the armed robbery of a children's lemonade stand. The incident involved a criminal act targeting a community-based fundraising activity.
- Boston police looking for suspects in armed robbery of kids' lemonade stand
The Boston Police Department is investigating two boys accused of robbing a children's lemonade stand at gunpoint. Authorities are seeking the suspects in connection to the armed robbery.
- Miami-Dade felon charged with murder, armed robbery in fatal bus stop beating, deputies say
A 57-year-old felon, James Thompson, faces second-degree murder and armed robbery charges after allegedly beating a man to death at a bus stop in southwest Miami-Dade following a dispute over a narcotics-related debt. The victim was pronounced dead after paramedics transported him to a hospital, and an autopsy confirmed the death was a homicide.
- Iran condemns US over reported attack on Indian commercial vessels
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei condemned the United States for reported attacks on Indian commercial vessels that killed at least three Indian nationals. He accused Washington of engaging in 'armed robbery and State piracy' and called for international accountability over the incidents.
- Two South Gate Men Plead Guilty to Federal Robbery Charge, Admit to Armed Robberies of Victims Leaving Local Casinos
Two South Gate men pleaded guilty to committing over a dozen armed robberies targeting individuals leaving local casinos, stealing at least $274,600 in cash, casino chips, and other property. The robberies involved stealing gambling winnings from victims.
- First of 4 Defendants Sentenced to 32 Years in Federal Prison for Role in San Antonio Armed Robberies
Brian Gonzales was sentenced to 386 months in federal prison for his role in an armed robbery. He is one of four defendants linked to the San Antonio armed robberies.
- District Man Sentenced in Armed Robbery of Beauty Supply Store
George Carr, 24, a convicted felon from the District of Columbia, was sentenced to 51 months in prison for participating in the armed robbery of a Washington beauty supply store. The U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro announced the sentencing.
- 2 men found guilty of killing Good Samaritan in roadside shooting near Calgary
Arthur Penner and Elijah Strawberry were found guilty of second-degree murder and armed robbery for the fatal shooting of Colin Hough on a rural road near Calgary in August 2024.
- Tim Walz pardons illegal alien convicted of armed robbery before ICE deportation to Laos
Minnesota’s governor pardoned an illegal alien from Laos who was convicted of armed robbery in 1994 before he could be deported by ICE. The individual, Jai Vang, was involved in an armed robbery incident at age 18 in Hennepin County.
- San Pablo woman arrested in large metal wrench assault
A 59-year-old woman was assaulted with a large metal wrench during an armed robbery on the Ohlone Greenway near Wall Avenue. The El Cerrito Police Department arrested the suspect following the incident.
- Three D.C. Men Found Guilty of Armed Robbery and 1st Degree Felony Murder in Killing of Rosendo Miller
Larry White, Mark Anthony Fletcher III, and Malik Keyon Bynum were found guilty of armed robbery and first-degree felony murder in the July 2021 killing of Rosendo Miller. The conviction was announced by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.
- New Haven Man Sentenced to 29 Years in Federal Prison for Pandemic Robbery Spree
William Rosario Lopez, a 40-year-old man from New Haven, was sentenced to 29 years in federal prison for committing multiple armed robberies at Connecticut gas stations during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden, including 348 months of imprisonment and five years of supervised release.
- Shooter and Getaway Driver Sentenced for Armed Robbery That Left Dollar Store Clerk Wounded
A shooter and getaway driver were sentenced for an armed robbery that left a Dollar Store clerk wounded. The incident involved a violent crime targeting a retail location, resulting in a victim's injury.
- D.C. Man Charged by Federal Indictment in Armed Robbery of U.S. Postal Worker
Paris Simmons, 26, was charged in a federal indictment for the alleged January 2026 armed robbery of a U.S. Postal Service carrier. The U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro announced the three-count indictment filed on May 22.
- Reporter carjacked at gunpoint during live TV broadcast
Reporter Fernando Vargas was carjacked at gunpoint while delivering a live sports broadcast from his vehicle in Mexico on Tuesday. An armed suspect forced Vargas to surrender his keys, phone, and wallet during the televised incident.
- 'Giggling' cop killing suspect slammed by judge as prosecutors fought bail release for repeat felony offender
Alphanso Talley, a 27-year-old repeat felony offender with a decade-long criminal history, is accused of killing Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew during an alleged hospital escape attempt. Talley giggled in court during proceedings, prompting a judge to rebuke him, and was denied bail due to the threat he poses to the community.
- Criminal on pretrial release for armed robbery hides gun under blanket and KILLS police officer at hospital
A criminal on pretrial release for armed robbery concealed a gun under a blanket and fatally shot a police officer at a hospital. The incident highlights a violent breach of public safety involving law enforcement.
- Body camera video shows police officer allegedly kidnapped by armed robbery suspect in roadside showdown
A California police officer was allegedly kidnapped by an armed robbery suspect during a roadside confrontation, leading to the officer shooting the suspect in the leg to prevent fatalities. The incident occurred at a FoodMaxx grocery store in Antioch, where the suspect fled in a stolen Infiniti before crashing into a parked car and being captured.
- Shooting suspect tackled to the ground after high-speed, erratic chase in Baldwin Park
A shooting suspect was arrested after a high-speed, erratic chase in Baldwin Park, where he was wanted for a possible armed robbery. The male driver in a pickup truck ignored traffic signals and stop signs during the pursuit.