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Carjackings spike in swing state as car thefts rise 38%, juvenile suspects increase 127%: investigators
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation reported a 38% increase in motor vehicle thefts, including carjackings, in 2023. Juvenile suspects involved in these crimes also rose by 127%....
Man bear-sprayed, run over in random Winnipeg carjacking Sunday morning
Winnipeg police seek suspect in carjacking where victim was attacked with bear spray. Incident occurred early Sunday morning, victim assaulted, vehicle stolen, later recovered. Witness description of ...
Airpods help Calgary woman, police find 2 vehicles after back-to-back carjacking and theft | Globalnews.ca
A Calgary woman was carjacked and later had her home targeted by the alleged criminals who stole a second vehicle. With the help of tracking technology, police were able to apprehend the suspects, two...
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Suspect apprehended in carjacking of 80-year-old man in New Lenox, Illinois
By CBS News | 3 weeks agoNew Lenox police arrested Kyle Sears, 35, for carjacking an 80-year-old man's vehicle and pushing him out while driving off. The victim, Andrew Horwath, sustained serious injuries but is expected to r...
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RCMP shoot man on Highway 6 during carjacking - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
By Global News | 3 weeks agoManitoba's police watchdog is investigating a carjacking incident on Highway 6 where RCMP officers shot a suspect who attempted to steal a car at gunpoint. Despite being hit, the suspect managed to st...
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FOID, CCL holder shoots teen during carjacking on Chicago's South Side
By CBS News | 3 weeks agoIn Auburn Gresham, Chicago, a 16-year-old boy was shot during a carjacking, where a 47-year-old victim with a FOID and CCL fired his gun in self-defense. The boy was hospitalized with non-life-threate...
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LI sicko and her crew carjack, kill stranger because he parked in...
By New York Post | 3 weeks agoA woman and her accomplices carjacked and kidnapped a stranger, then fatally shot him outside a church because he parked near her Long Island home. Charged with murder, they brutally attacked the vict...
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Lumberjacks Risk Their Lives to Cut Down 'Massive' Trees Worth $70K in 'The Last Woodsmen': See the Trailer (Exclusive)
By PEOPLE.com | 1 month agoIngrid Vasquez, a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE, covers Discovery Channel's new series, The Last Woodsmen, featuring loggers risking their lives for big payouts. The show follows the dangers and chall...
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3 officers injured while arresting carjacking suspect on George Washington Bridge, officials say
By CBS News | 1 month agoThree Port Authority Police officers were injured in a carjacking incident involving suspect Uvaldo Gonzalez in South Hackensack. Gonzalez crashed into a Wendy's, tried to steal cars, and stabbed an o...
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Connecticut man accused of punching pregnant woman in carjacking...
By New York Post | 1 month agoA man in Connecticut was arrested for assaulting a pregnant woman during an attempted carjacking at a Dunkin' Donuts drive-thru. The suspect, William Rodriguez, faces multiple charges and was restrain...
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Connecticut man punches pregnant woman in violent carjacking attempt at Dunkin' Donuts drive-thru
By Fox News | 1 month agoA Connecticut man attempted to carjack a pregnant woman at a Dunkin' Donuts drive-thru, assaulting her before being restrained by employees. William Rodriguez faces multiple charges and is held on bon...
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Carjacking victim dies days after trying to hang onto side of stolen moving truck in South LA
By CBS News | 1 month agoA man died after attempting to hold onto a truck that was stolen from him in a carjacking incident in Los Angeles. The suspect, Bryan Rodriguez, was arrested after a chase that ended with spike strips...
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Thieves carjack woman, crashes car on Chicago's South Side, police say
By CBS News | 1 month agoA woman was carjacked at gunpoint in Washington Heights, Chicago. Thieves crashed the vehicle, fled on foot, possibly firing a shot. No injuries reported....
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Chicago man charged with armed robbery, home invasion, carjacking on Southwest Side
By CBS News | 2 months agoKentrell Brown, 26, was arrested in Chicago for multiple armed robberies, home invasion, vehicular hijacking, and kidnapping. The incidents involved stealing property at gunpoint and exchanging gunfir...
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Witnesses say driver hit bus stop, carjacked and ditched minivan, escaped in Chicago's western suburbs
By CBS News | 2 months agoNorth Riverside police conducted a traffic stop related to an incident at a mall. The driver fled, crashed into a bus stop injuring a pedestrian, carjacked a minivan, and then abandoned it. Police are...