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Apr 15, 2013

If All Else Fails, Steal Truck and Smash It Into Supermarket In Hopes of Stealing ATM

Steal truck. Smash truck into supermarket. Try and steal ATM. Profit?

Feb 07, 2013

Lanier Points to New Challenge in Fight Against Phone Thefts

D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier isn’t a big fan of ecoATM, a machine that offers instant cash for old cell phones. She says they only offer additional incentives to phone thieves.

Oct 22, 2012

D.C. Legislator Has Bike Stolen, Should Write as Severe a Consequence as Possible Into Law

Councilmember Mary Cheh’s (D-Ward 3) bike was stolen last week. We excitedly await swift retribution.

Oct 01, 2012

Bamboo Bike Stolen, Reward Offered for Return

One of the bamboo bikes we featured in a post last week has been stolen. Let’s help get it back to its rightful owner!

Sep 05, 2012

Soccer Mom-Mobile Most Stolen Car in Region

That ’98 Dodge Caravan you’re driving around is a magnet for car thieves. No, really.

 
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