Feds: Philly man stole $98K through ‘secret shopper’ Craigslist scam
David Brister, 56, allegedly posted fake jobs on Craigslist, sent victims counterfeit checks and stole $98,000 in a series of wide-ranging Internet scams.
Philly Beer Week mascot Hammer of Glory stolen
Philly Beer Week officials said ceremonial sledgehammer the Hammer of Glory was stolen sometime Saturday during an event in Fishtown.
Delaware parents turn in son for church carnival theft
Police said Jeffrey Maichle, 25, was turned in by his parents for allegedly stealing $18,000 from a carnival at the Holy Rosary Church in Claymont.
Citi Bike thieves foiled by plainclothes cops
Two men were arrested on Tuesday after they stole a Citi Bike from its dock and complained about unfair bike [...]
Philly PD warn of prepaid card scam that’s cost merchants over $10K
Police are investigating a scam using fake prepaid credit and debit cards that’s swindled Philadelphia-area merchants out of over $10,000 in bogus payments.
PHOTOS: MBTA officials seek bicycle thief
Transit Police yesterday released surveillance photographs of a man believed to be stealing a bicycle in broad day light.
Thief snatches Citi Bike cycle
The city’s new bike-share program had its first theft on Sunday, one day before the official launch of the program.
Jewels for red carpet stars stolen from Cannes hotel
Jewelry worth $1.4 million intended to adorn movie stars at the Cannes film festival was stolen from a hotel room in the French Riviera town, a police source said on Friday.
Police: 170 fish stolen from Berks County ‘Handicap Kids Trout Rodeo’
Police said someone stole 170 trout slated to be used in Friday’s “Handicap Kids Trout Rodeo” at the Pike Township Sportsmen’s Association in Oley, Pa.
Police: Men stole 52 firearms from Delaware gun store
Delaware State Police arrested one man and are seeking three more for allegedly stealing 52 guns during a burglary of Delmarva Shooting Supply.