Tag Archives: theft

• Crime

  Burlington woman sentenced for passing phony payroll checks

  A Burlington, Iowa woman will serve prison time after she was convicted of being involved in a scheme to pass…
• Crime

  Brothers accused of stealing from father’s business

  Police filed multiple burglary charges against 20-year-old twin brothers who allegedly used master keys to steal items from their father’s rental storage business.
• Crime

  Muscatine store clerk admits to stealing lottery tickets

  A convenience store clerk from Muscatine, Iowa pleaded guilty to stealing 18 lottery tickets from the store where he worked.
• News

  Thieves swipe meat from Salvation Army food pantry

  Someone broke into the shed that housed the church’s deep freezers, full of meat and pizzas for their food pantry.
• Crime

  Police identify suspect in gas station assault

  East Moline Police said they have identified a man who allegedly grabbed the clerk’s throat and stole a gold necklace at the Phillips 66 Mini Mart.
• Politics

  Mercer County Treasurer arrested and charged with theft

  Mercer County Treasurer Mike Bertelsen is accused of stealing money from the local Republican party.
• Crime

  Plumbing company trucks vandalized

  Four CB radios were reportedly stolen from trucks belonging to the same Burlington, Iowa plumbing business.
• Crime

  Arrests made in Annawan bank and ATM thefts

  Police say they arrested two people in connection with the theft of a bank safe and an ATM in Annawan,…
• Crime

  Police seek help to solve Annawan bank theft

  Investigators hope someone can help them find the person or people who broke into the Peoples National Bank location in Annawan, Illinois.
• Crime

  Police: Mother & son toy thieves wanted to rip off stores in all 50 states

  Police say they busted a mother-and-son team whose goal was to steal thousands of items from toy stores in every state and then sell them online.
• Crime

  Burlington woman gets 10 years for forging checks

  A Burlington, Iowa woman will serve up to ten years in prison after she pleaded guilty to passing forged checks.
• Crime

  Items returned after alleged shoplifting caught on tape

  Police said the items missing after an alleged shoplifter visited a shop in LeClaire, Iowa have been returned.