law Bank robbery goes awry Rob Beschizza

pittsburgh Sword-wielding robber finds that store clerk also has sword Rob Beschizza

Business San Francisco lockdown: Mission District restaurants and boutiques board up windows in fear David Pescovitz

Weird FBI seeks 'bad wig bandit' on the lam in North Carolina Xeni Jardin

crime Armed robber who face-planted into Pizza Hut door left DNA, cops say Xeni Jardin

crime German bank robber staged a 5-day fillibuster with his legally guaranteed right to a post-sentencing "final word" Cory Doctorow

avocados Avocado farmers routinely victimized by organized crime Seamus Bellamy

crime Mexico City residents carry fake iPhones to turn over to muggers David Pescovitz

Business Amazon's staffing up a news vertical full of crime stories designed to scare you into buying a spying, snitching "smart" doorbell Cory Doctorow

videos Houston's "inchworm bandits" create performance art while robbing restaurants on their bellies Cory Doctorow

crime The National Park Service's version of the FBI is no joke David Pescovitz

london London food couriers targeted by motorcycle thieves Rob Beschizza

video games This new Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay video makes October feel so far away Seamus Bellamy

free for all Group of women steal up to $17,000 worth of yoga gear from Lululemons across California in broad daylight Carla Sinclair

law Supreme Court: no government location tracking without a warrant Cory Doctorow

corruption Elite Baltimore police unit robbed with impunity, sold guns and drugs, loaned guns and armor to civilians sent to commit robberies Cory Doctorow

spam Organized Hawaiian SPAM thievery Jason Weisberger

News Should police be able to access your cellphone location history without a warrant? Supreme Court to decide. Xeni Jardin

1201 185,000+ IoT security cameras are vulnerable to a new worm Cory Doctorow