Tag Archives: robbery

  • Crime Nathaniel McPherrin

    Homeless man accused of robbing Galesburg store

    Police said a homeless man used a handgun to rob the Jimmy John’s sandwich shop in Galesburg.

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    Pair tries, but fails, to rob Atalissa truck stop

    Two people reportedly tried, but apparently failed, to rob the Pilot truck stop in Atalissa, Iowa.

  • Crime The FBI dubbed this man the "Ray Bandit" because of the sunglasses he wears during bank robberies.  Three of the 13 banks he's accused of robbing are in the Quad Cities area.  (photo from FBI)

    Photos: FBI still searching for serial bank robber who struck QC area

    The FBI has released more photos of a man accused of robbing three banks in our area and several more across the country.

  • Crime Composite drawing of a man police say robbed the 1st Community Bank in Sherrard, Illinois Monday, December 10, 2012.  (from Mercer County Sheriff's Office)

    Composite drawing released of bank robbery suspect

    Police have released a composite drawing of a man they say robbed the 1st Community Bank in Sherrard, Illinois.

  • Crime The 1st Community Bank in Sherrard, Illinois was robbed Monday, December 10, 2012. (WQAD Photo)

    Bank robbed in Sherrard

    A man reportedly robbed the 1st Community Bank in Sherrard, Illinois. The robbery was reported just after 1 p.m. Monday,…

  • Crime Michael Smith - Stacey OHara - Ronald Hanchett

    Failed hotel robbery attempt ends with 3 arrested

    Two men and a woman were arrested after their alleged scheme to rob a Davenport hotel failed. Davenport Police said…

  • Crime gun

    Worker fired for pointing gun at robber

    A Virginia store clerk says he lost his job after pointing a gun at a suspected thief.

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    Robbery attempt forces school lockdown in Moline

    A woman was confronted face-to-face by a man armed with a knife as he reportedly tried to rob her at her home.

  • Crime Police say this man robbed the U.S. Bank in Muscatine, Iowa Wednesday, November 28, 2012.

    Photos: Muscatine bank robbed

    The U.S. Bank branch in Muscatine, Iowa was reportedly robbed just after 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 28, 2012.

  • Crime caseys general store

    Casey’s General Store robbed at knifepoint

    Police said a man used a knife to threaten store employees when he robbed a Casey’s General Store in Nichols, Iowa.

  • Crime Ajayi McIntyre

    Gas station robbery suspect caught

    East Moline Police say they caught a man for whom they had been searching since August.

  • Crime A man reportedly robbed Union Federal Bank in Viola, Illinois Thursday morning, November 8, 2012.

    Bank robbed in Viola

    A man reportedly robbed Union Federal Bank in Viola, Illinois Thursday morning, November 8, 2012.

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