Vancouver striking task force to understand root causes and effects of retail theft
Vancouver city councillors have voted to strike a mayor’s task force composed of police, BIAs, merchants, legal experts and social service organizations to come up with solutions to curb shoplifting and retail theft.
#theft #retail #crime #law #Vancouver #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/retail-security-task-force-city-of-vancouver-1.7500441?cmp=rss
Woman charged with arson, theft in string of northeast Winnipeg break-ins
A woman is facing several charges including arson in connection with a dozen break-ins in northeast Winnipeg last month that saw $12,000 in property stolen and caused more than $60,000 in damage.
#crime #law #theft #propertydamage #Winnipeg #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/northeast-winnipeg-break-in-theft-1.7499968?cmp=rss
Bay Area Camera Store Robbed of $50,000 Worth of Gear in Raid https://petapixel.com/2025/04/02/bay-area-camera-store-seawood-photo-robbed-of-50000-worth-of-gear-in-raid/ #sanfranciscobayarea #camerastorerobbery #camerarobbery #sanfrancisco #camerastore #cameratheft #bayarea #robbery #police #crime #theft #News #raid
In case anyne had any doubt about Blair and his 'institute' (subsidised by us all with generous contributions from commercial partners).
'In a report published on Wednesday, TBI said it backed government proposals to let AI firms train their models on copyright-protected material without permission, unless creatives have signalled they want to opt out of the process.'
Guess he and the kids are not creating anything at all.
Protesters TORCH Elon Musk-Trump's Devastating Cuts: "Money Grab, Stealing From Us!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIUQEDSRDqk
Jon Farina covered a massive protest and march against President Trump and Republicans' cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, and many more critical programs working people and the vulnerable depend on.
DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show
https://www.wired.com/story/doge-takes-control-usip-office-building/
The documents reveal a DOGE affiliate is attempting to transfer the headquarters of an independent think tank, the United States Institute of Peace, to the government at no cost.
' To state this plainly: DOGE forced out the directors and staff of a nonexecutive agency, installed one of its own GSA staffers as president, and that person is now attempting to hand the institute’s $500 million headquarters over to the agency he came from, at zero cost. '
#Trump #Musk #DOGE #USInstituteForPeace #confiscation #theft
https://www.wired.com/story/doge-takes-control-usip-office-building/
Up to 1 in 3 groceries online labelled as Canadian; new car theft crackdown: CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet
CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.
#groceries #Canadian #car #theft #News #Business
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/marketplace-cheat-sheet-march-30-1.7496299?cmp=rss
This video is one of the reasons Congress wants to ban TikTok. They don't want this factual information seen by the public.
In past years people would have to watch CNBC or some other obscure TV channel to learn what Congress is doing.
Videos like this one gives the information to hundreds of thousands, and sometimes millions, of people.
The theft and recovery of a grisaille by Anthony Van Dyck (1599–1641)
https://britishartjournal.co.uk/recovery-of-a-stolen-van-dyck/
Have you seen this stolen 1965 Montreal Canadiens sweater-jacket? The family's pleading for its return
Pete Lee's lovingly worn knitted sweater with the Montreal Canadiens logo on the back and the Rocket's No. 9 on the sleeves wasn't expensive. But for the London, Ont., resident's family, the Habs-inspired jacket's value is immeasurable.
#theft #hockey #family #London #Ont #Montreal
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/stolen-habs-hockey-sweater-1.7496292?cmp=rss
National Records of Scotland: Return of documents after historical thefts. “National Records of Scotland (NRS) has completed the return of thousands of documents that were stolen from its archives and from other UK institutions by a single individual between 1949 and 1980. NRS recovered around 3100 items in total, mainly family, estate and business correspondence, that its archivists believe […]
Oh, crap!
A thief swallowed $770K worth of Tiffany earrings.
Detectives recovered the stolen goods after waiting "more than a dozen days" for the suspect to finally pass them at the hospital.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/thief-swallowed-770k-tiffany-earrings-expelled-12-days-later-florida-p-rcna197988 #press #theft
Over 2,000 Scottish historical letters were stolen. They were found in Canada
A Scottish archivist embarked on a decades-long quest to figure out who stole thousands of historical letters, with the trail leading him to Canada.
#theft #history #archives #Scotland #Canada #Radio
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/scottish-historical-letters-1.7494820?cmp=rss
Japan's regulators are proposing tighter rules for safe deposit boxes following a recent spate of thefts involving bank employees, including barring the storage of cash and other items that can be used to launder money. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/28/japan/crime-legal/safe-deposit-boxes-rules/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #fsa #banks #moneylaundering #theft
Over 2,000 Scottish historical letters were stolen. They were found in Canada
A Scottish archivist embarked on a decades-long quest to figure out who stole thousands of historical letters, with the trail leading him to Canada.
#theft #history #archives #Scotland #Canada #Radio
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/scottish-historical-letters-1.7494820?cmp=rss
The woman who killed Tejano music icon Selena in 1995 has been denied parole https://www.inbella.com/972418/the-woman-who-killed-tejano-music-icon-selena-in-1995-has-been-denied-parole/ #CorpusChristi #CriminalPunishment #Entertainment #EntertainmentNews #GeneralNews #homicide #Houston #JenniferLopez #JuanA.Lozano #LawAndOrder #LegalProceedings #prisons #SelenaKillingParole #SelenaQuintanillaPerez #shootings #Texas #Theft #TXStateWire #U.s.News #YolandaSaldivar
