Theft
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House in Prince George's stripped of appliances, copper
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Thieves in Prince George's County stripped the kitchen and bath of a house of copper and appliances. And it's not uncommon.
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WMATA corruption revealed following credit card scandal
A report obtained by the Washington Post details that not only did WMATA employees make several high-end personal purchases with company credit cards, two jurisdictions didn't prosecute those who were accused.
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Metro credit card abuse led to thousands in unchecked spending, report says
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A report obtained by the Washington Post details that not only did WMATA employees make several high-end personal purchases with company credit cards, two jurisdictions didn't prosecute those who were accused.
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Metro workers Horace McDade, John Haile plead to robbing fare machines
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A former WMATA revenue technician and Metro Transit Police officer will be sentenced in June after pleading guilty to their roles in a scheme that saw them steal as much as hundreds of thousands of dollars from the agency.
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Mary Ayers-Zander sentenced for city theft case
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A former employee of the D.C. Office of Tax and Revenue was sentenced Monday to more than two years in prison for stealing more than $400,000 in city money
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Thieves going after Tide detergent
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Thieves across the country are stealing the newest hot item on the black market: Tide detergent.
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Stolen electronic devices in D.C.: MPD makes arrests connected to electronic device thefts
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MPD has arrested 16 people at 12 businesses for selling stolen electronic devices in the District.
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D.C. Council to question leaders of Harry Thomas's non-profit
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D.C. Council members will question leaders of a non-profit that played a pivotal role in the downfall of former Councilman Harry Thomas Jr.
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Douglas Hinton's alleged ATM thefts leads to raid of sister's home
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For Bowie resident Barbara Johnson, this year's Valentine's Day will be one she never forgets: the one when a SWAT team showed up and combed through her home in search of evidence for her brother's alleged crimes.
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Harry Thomas defaults on settlement agreement, AG says
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Under a settlement, former Councilman Harry Thomas agreed to make six payments of $50,000 each. He made the first payment but missed a deadline for the second one.
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Aisha Hackley sentenced to 18 months
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Aisha Hackley earlier pleaded guilty in D.C. Superior Court to one count of first degree theft from a senior citizen.
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John Thomas Cook IV, mall security officer arrested for stealing jewelry
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A security officer at Arundel Mills Mall was arrested for stealing jewelry from a Gold Rush kiosk.
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D.C. police offers rewards for gadget theft info
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Smart phones are so popular with thieves, D.C. police is announcing an unusual rewards plan to get the robbers off the streets. The program will pay up to $10,000 for tips leading to an arrest and conviction.
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James Garvin pleads guilty in Harry Thomas theft case
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James Garvin, 55, of Upper Marlboro, is a board member of a non-profit organization that operated youth programs in D.C. He pleaded guilty in connection with the Harry Thomas theft investigation.
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James Garvin pleads guilty in Harrry Thomas theft case
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James Garvin pleaded guilty in connection with the Harry Thomas theft case.
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Marshall Banks pleads guilty
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Authorities say Marshall Banks received and redistributed grant funds to former Councilman Harry Thomas, who pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $350,000 in government funds earmarked for youth sports and other programs.
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Marshall Banks charged in Harry Thomas case
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Documents says Marshall Banks received and redistributed grant funds to Harry Thomas, who pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $350,000 in government funds earmarked for youth sports and other programs.
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Man accused of stealing fuses claims someone stole dog
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A Seat Pleasant man, accused of stealing fuses from his neighbors, is turning the tables on officials, saying they stole one of his dogs.
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