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Today at 2:00pm A man used a cord and then his hands to try to strangle a woman last night in Arlington’s Colonial Village neighborhood, according to police. The reported attack happened around 7 p.m. on the 1800 block of N. Uhle Street, in the garden-style apartment and condo community between Courthouse and Lee Highway. “The female victim was walking in the area when the unknown male suspect approached her from behind and tightly put a rope or cord around her neck,” the Arlington County...

Paul Bell, longtime Kansas City minister and jail chaplain, dies at 71 Bill Lukitsch, The Kansas City Star Mar. 14—Editors note: This feature is part of a new weekly focus from The Star meant to highlight and remember the lives of Black Kansas Citians who have died. Rev. Paul Lavern Bell, a longtime Christian minister remembered in part by family for volunteering his time as a chaplain to the incarcerated, died Feb. 25 in NorthCare Hospice House. He was 71. Friends and family ...

Police Arrest Man Wanted For Thursdays SunTrust Bank Robbery Friday, March 12, 2021 Police on Friday arrested Todd Templeton, 51, in regards the armed bank robbery of SunTrust Bank on East Third Street that occurred on Thursday. Police said the arrest is due to tips from members of the community and assistance from numerous law enforcement agencies Templeton was located in Cleveland on Friday. He is charged with aggravated robbery and aggravated kidnapping. He is also wanted on active war...

[Update] Uber Assault Suspect Arrested in Las Vegas The woman who yelled at, insulted, coughed on, and assaulted an Uber driver on Sunday because he told her to put on a mask, as seen in widely publicized video of the incident, has said she will turn herself in to San Francisco police, and a second woman involved in the incident was arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of assault and battery, conspiracy, and violation of health and safety code, among other charges. The SFPD issued a statement Wed...

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Chattanooga Police Seek Information In SunTrust Bank Robbery Thursday, March 11, 2021 Investigators from the Chattanooga Departments Robbery Unit are seeking the publics help in providing any information that would lead to the identification and arrest of an armed bank robbery suspect. Around noon on Thursday, a bank robbery occurred at the SunTrust Bank at 2201 E. Third Street. The suspect entered the business, demanded money from a teller, and left in a white pickup truck...

Cops have launched an investigation into a reported robbery in East Dumbartonshire.

Arlington police are investigating a robbery that happened in the Courthouse area, just two blocks from police headquarters. Police say a man followed a woman off of a bus and then forcefully stole her purse, pulling her to the ground and down a set of stairs in the process. The masked man fled with the purse, along with a red duffle bag and dark backpack that he was carrying. The woman suffered minor injuries. The incident happened on Wednesday, Jan. 20, just after 7 p.m. The Arlington County ...

January 24, 2021 at 3:55pm A man fired a gunshot while robbing a woman of her purse Saturday night in the Arlington Ridge neighborhood, near Pentagon City, according to Arlington County police. Police say the man approached the woman after she parked her car on near the corner of S. Kent Street and 21st Street S. He demanded the purse and a struggle ensued, during which the suspect fired a single gunshot. No one was struck and the suspect fled with the purse. Anyone with information about the c...

Five men broke into an elderly woman's house, stuffed a sock in her mouth, sat on her chest and cut jewellery from her wrist in Plaistow on Thursday. The...