News Topic: Robbery

Tuesday November 24 2009

Ex-officer Dies Days After Arrest In 5 Robberies

Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith Says Lawrence Epps, A Former Jackson Police Detective Accused Of Robbing Five Businesses, Has Died Of An Intentional Overdose... more »
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Police Arrest 3 In Retail Robbery, Standoff

Three Men Have Been Arrested In Connection With An Armed Robbery And Standoff At A Florida Retail Store That Was Treated As A Hostage Situation Venice Police... more »
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Police Investigate Toll Booth Robbery In Orlando

Police In Central Florida Are Investigating A Toll Booth Robbery The Orlando Police Department Reports That Two Men Wearing Ski Masks Drove Up To A Toll Booth... more »
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Friday November 20 2009

Authorities Arrest Suspected Bank Robber

Authorities Have Apprehended A Man They Believe Robbed A St Petersburg Bank Authorities Have Charged 53-year-old Thomas John Castro With Armed Robbery In Connection... more »
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Authorities Search For Bank Robber Who Escaped

Authorities Are Searching For A St Petersburg Bank Robber Who Took Off Once A Dye Pack Exploded Police Say The Suspect Gave The Teller A Note Saying He Was... more »
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Thursday November 19 2009

3 Killed In Bank Robbery, Shootout

Police in Denver shoot, kill 3 alleged bank robbers in Denver, Colorado more »
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Thursday November 05 2009

Carjacking, Robbery Suspect Arrested

Mobile Police believe 17 year old Charles Braggs hit a woman in the head with a rifle while carjacking her. more »
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Comment by Tide Fan: Its Will Smith…......... 5 Responses »
Wednesday November 04 2009

Store Owners Fed Up With Crime

An Eight Mile convenience store is robbed at gunpoint for the sixth time in two years. The store's owners are fed up. more »
Tuesday October 27 2009

Robbery Spree in Pensacola

Deputies hunt for two robbery suspects who knocked over two businesses and a truck driver. more »
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“My Momma Ain’t Raise No Robber”

MUST SEE VIDEO Police say Carlos Walker robbed two Leinkauf Elementary School workers. But Walker claims he was home alseep at the time of the robbery. more »
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Comment by Krickkett: Why do I have….  ♫ I don’t wanna grow up, I’m a Toys R’ Us kid. A million toys to choose from, that I can play with. ♬♪… 11 Responses »
Monday October 26 2009

Cops Catch Carjacking Suspect

Mobile police say Christopher Jackson carjacked a woman in her driveway. The car was recovered about two weeks later. Jackson was arrested over the weekend. more »
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Comment by theodore: this is what kind of jungle our whole country has turned into! hey people, look around, it’s gonna get way worse! welcome to change we can choke… 4 Responses »
Friday October 23 2009

Bar Patron Shot & Killed During Robbery

Police say two black males walked into the Oakcrest Lounge on Fairfield Drive in Pensacola around 1:30 Friday morning, emptied the cash register and shot a customer. more »
Wednesday October 14 2009

“Whataburglar” On The Run From Pensacola Police

Police say a man wearing a black zipper mask, black hoodie and black pants tobbed the Whataburder on Burgess Road. more »
Comment by abigail: Mr. Burch, I am sure your school teachers must be proud of you.  Shame on you for printing an article with so many spelling errors!  Doesn’t… 1 Responses »

Mobile Police Trying To Take A Bite Out Of Crime

Police are looking for two men who robbed a dentist office on Highway 90. more »
Thursday October 08 2009

Man Robbing Bar Is Taken Down By Customers

When Mark Freeman made the decision to rob Richey’s Bar in Pensacola, you can bet he never expected to end up the target of a bar brawl. more »
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Comment by samsmom: Let this be a lesson to all thugs, don’t come between a person drinking and their bartender…. 7 Responses »
Monday October 05 2009

Robbers Steal Elderly Man’s Cane & His Wife’s Purse

Police need your help to catch two armed men who robbed the elderly Fort Walton Beach couple in the driveway of their home. more »

One Of Two Subway Robbers Arrested

Mobile police have arrested one of the two men wanted for robbing the Subway at Cottage Hill and Hillcrest Sunday night. more »
Comment by lovepeace: Great job MPD.  Semi-automatics in a Subway.  Wow. Risking another human being’s life for what?  Maybe a couple hundred bucks? … 5 Responses »
Sunday October 04 2009

Armed Men Hold Up Mobile Restaurant

Mobile Police say two armed men walked into a Cottage Hill restaurant, demanded money and took off. more »
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Comment by rmseek1234: Dang bobcat! I’m just disappointed they didn’t tase or shoot somebody! Gonna have to talk to them about this now! They are SLACKING!(sarcastic… 4 Responses »
Thursday October 01 2009

Teenager Robs Woman At Gunpoint Outside WalMart

Mobile police say 19-year-old Nicholas Piper stole the woman's purse as she was getting into her car at the WalMart Neighborhood Market on University Boulevard. more »
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Comment by framkly: I would lick to see Walmart take legal civil action against Nicholas Piper the robber. It’s people like him that give Walmart a bad reputation. 11 Responses »
Wednesday September 30 2009

Gunman Attacks Walmart Customer

Police say this is the 7th robbery at the Walmart off the I-65 Service Road in the last twelve months. more »
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Comment by sheltiedad: I’m with bobcat.  I haven’t been in a walmart in years.  I can’t think of any reason I would ever choose to again. From the… 12 Responses »
Monday September 07 2009

Guy Accused Of Robbing The Same Store Twice

Mobile police are looking for a man suspecting of robbing four convenience stores, including the same store twice. more »
Thursday August 27 2009

Inside The Billings’ Murders

New evidence made public Thursday offers the first look inside the home where Byrd and Melanie Billings were shot to death during a home invasion. more »
Comment by carl: Although I’m against having the photos shown on all the networks indiscriminately,you make a very good point!It would really be disappointing while… 1 Responses »

Suspected Bank Robber In Custody

Mobile Police have arrested 27-year old Johnathan Fisher after they say he robbed the Regions Bank on South Schillinger Road Thursday afternoon. more »
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Comment by chazey1: His mother is proud of him>>>> score ::Good Guys 1 Bad Guys 0 1 Responses »
Tuesday August 18 2009

Threats And Meetings In Billings Murder Plot

UPDATED Hugh Wiggins, husband of Pamela Long Wiggins, is named a person of interest in the calculated murders of a Florida panhandle couple. more »
Comment by ttt: To the person who thought the mafia was long gone… what planet are you on?  To everyone else, these kinds of people exist everywhere. … 12 Responses »

IHOP Employees Chase Down Robbery Suspect

Employees chased down a customer police say stole a bank bag from the clerk. They held him until police arrived. more »
Comment by RNuts: Framkly, Maybe not fired this time, but I bet they will have new rules for money transfers. 6 Responses »
Sunday August 16 2009

Man Steals Cash Register From Convenience Store

Pascagoula police say a convenience store robber was after money, but instead of taking some cash, he took the entire register. more »
Comment by Lindaloo: When one is released from prison they report to a parole officer, correct? Sorry if you did not understand the difference between a parole officer and… 3 Responses »
Wednesday August 05 2009

Hotel Guests Take Down Robber

Mobile police say Joshua McQueen tried to rob three guests at gunpoint in their hotel room. But the guests fought back, took McQueen down and held him until police arrived. more »
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Comment by JazzyC6: Hopefully this ordeal will enlighten this young man that having a career as robber does not visually suit him. 16 Responses »
Tuesday August 04 2009

Convenience Store Clerk Punches Robber In The Face

Pensacola police say the robber reached over the counter and tried to grab a fist full of cash. Instead he got a fist in his face. more »
Comment by ickthus: i have been fishing all my life down here, never gutted me one that was full of cash. i just might be incline to grab me one ifin i was to see one myself. 6 Responses »
Thursday July 30 2009

Teenager Armed With Shotgun Robs Woman

Mobile police say 17-year-old Dominique Mckellon robbed a woman as she walked to her front door. more »
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Comment by framkly: Maybe he will meet Bubba in the big house. 3 Responses »
Friday July 17 2009

Contents Of The Billings’ Safe Revealed

The Billings family attorney says the only things in the safe that was stolen from Byrd and Melanie Billings' home was children's Rx medication, family documents and some jewelry of sentimental value. more »
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Comment by BamaBob: That’s very interesting. 3 Responses »
Thursday July 16 2009

Safe And Murder Weapon Recovered

State Attorney Bill Eddins says investigators have recovered the safe and several weapons stolen from Byrd and Melanie Billings home, including what they believe is the murder weapon. more »
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Tuesday July 14 2009

7 Arrested For Murder of Gulf Coast Couple

Escambia County authorities feel confident they have all the people directly involved in the murder of a prominent Beulah couple behind bars and off the streets. more »
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Comment by rolltider: Wow.  The Escambia County SO has done a great job so far getting these awful people where they belong.  This is just a sad, sad case.  All… 1 Responses »
Monday July 13 2009

Funeral Set For Beluah Couple Killed In Robbery

Byrd and Melanie Billings will be buried Friday in Pensacola. They were killed last week during a robbery at their home. more »
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Saturday July 11 2009

Former Shaw Basketball Captain Gets More Time

A former high school basketball star already serving 45 years for a pair of robberies has been sentenced to more than 11 additional years for two bank robberies. more »
Tuesday June 30 2009

Man Robs Pharmacy With A Tire Iron

The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man they say robbed the Health Smart Pharmacy in Baker with a tire iron. more »
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Comment by linda1990: This gusy is probably in georgia by now.  No one could turn him in.  We have no discription.  Is he short, tall, red headed, fat, thin,… view »
Monday June 15 2009

Hotel Worker Accused Of Breaking Into Guest’s Room

Joseph Lee is a maintenance worker at the La Quinta on the West I-65 Service Road. more »
Wednesday June 10 2009

Recycling Robber

Investigators say woman "went green" while robbing a bank in Texas. more »
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Tuesday June 02 2009

Man Armed With Shotgun Robs Female Store Clerk

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to catch the man seen in this surveillance video robbing a Shell Station in East Milton. more »
Comment by scott45: I think we can see in the video that this punk is black he’s wearing shorts. in fact they where about to fall off. I’m not surprised though… 2 Responses »
Monday June 01 2009

Gas Station Robbery: Do You Recognize This Man?

Mobile police hope someone will recognize the man seen in the surveillance photos. He robbed a Mystick Gas Station on Memorial Day. more »
Thursday May 28 2009

Man Robs Pawn Shop For Some EZ Cash

Mobile police say Kendrick Gardner and two other men robbed the EZ Pawn on Cottage Hill Road. Gardner's accomplices are still at large. more »
Thursday May 21 2009

Robbery Suspect Leads Mobile Police On A Chase

Mobile police say a man robbed the Dollar General at 7229 Moffett Road before leading them on a chase in a stolen truck. more »
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Comment by rmseek1234: Good job Mobile PD! view »
Wednesday May 20 2009

Griffith’s Shell Station Robbed

Police hope you'll recognize the man caught on camera. more »
Tuesday May 19 2009

Home Invasion Victim Talks To News 5

Foley man says he was pistol-whipped, severely beaten and robbed...and lives to talk to News 5 about his nightmare more »
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Comment by rmseek1234: Sarcasm-not being for real-licensed. Sorry it was lost on you. I prefer to keep my money in the bank….I don’t keep a lot of cash on me-thus… 4 Responses »

Man Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Woman At DIP Business

Mobile police say Nakemah Grover sexually assaulted a 63-year-old female employee at the Colonial Home Building Supply and then robbed a customer on his way out. more »
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Comment by claycitymadness: either the on air version or another station reported he left a copy of his drivers license behind making it less difficult to identify and locate him.… 3 Responses »

Armed WIth A Banana

Police say teen tried to use a banana to rob an Internet cafe. more »
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Comment by rmseek1234: So when he went down-it made a smoothie!!! 2 Responses »
Tuesday April 21 2009

Van Crashes Into Store

A stolen daycare van crashes into a convenience store. GREAT VIDEO more »
Comment by Jlynnsmom: Am sure these are the same thugs that did this to Wal Greens on Cottage Hill and Knollwood and also another one…maybe someone can get some better… 1 Responses »
Monday April 20 2009

Man Sticks Gun To Convenience Store Clerk’s Head

CAUGHT ON CAMERA Mobile police say he robbed two stores during an early morning crime spree. more »
Monday April 13 2009

Violent Robbery Caught On Tape

An armed robbery is caught on a surveillance camera, and police hope the video will help catch the gunman. more »
Comment by Violator: These Dollar General and Family Dollar stores get hit each week. She must be expecting to get robbed. Goes with the territory perhaps. 1 Responses »
Saturday April 11 2009

Suspected Robber Shot After Chase

A police chase ends in gunfire and sends a robbery suspect to the hospital. more »
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Comment by Oldefarte: This is great news! Too bad the injuries are non-life threatening. This hillybilly moron traveling at 90 MPH could have killed an pedestrian or other vehicle… 4 Responses »
Monday April 06 2009

West Mobile Biz Owners Fed Up

Some business owners in West Mobile feel like sitting ducks to crime. more »
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Comment by Alabama Patriot: You’re right, Wait4Me. Semmes has to get on the stick at once with incorporation if they want to beat this act of legal theivery.  The leadership… 6 Responses »

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