Sharpshooters Hobble Swashbuckling Thief (Reuters)

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Public humiliation of thief is OK
(Reuters)

Public humiliation of thief is OK
(Reuters) 08/09/2004 06:30 PM
Reuters - A man required to wear a signboard stating "I stole mail. This is my punishment," outside a San Francisco post office was reasonably sanctioned, a U.S. federal court has said.

"Thanks" for the cash, taunts ATM thief
(Reuters)

"Thanks" for the cash, taunts ATM thief
(Reuters) 09/06/2004 05:27 AM
Reuters - Thai police are looking for a thief who left a word of thanks after stealing 4.7 million baht (63,500 pounds) from an automatic teller machine at the weekend.

Thief swallows diamond ring (Reuters)

Thief swallows diamond ring (Reuters) 12/29/2003 11:38 PM
Reuters - A would-be jewel thief who swallowed a 1.5 carat diamond ring has been forced by nature to give up the evidence, Florida police say.

"Good thief" leaves apology (Reuters)

"Good thief" leaves apology (Reuters) 05/21/2004 05:32 AM
Reuters - A Dutch thief left an apologetic letter and promised a donation after he realised he was burgling a charity that helps the poor and elderly.

Thief Gets Bread Stick Instead of Dough
(Reuters)

Thief Gets Bread Stick Instead of Dough
(Reuters) 01/26/2004 10:19 AM
Reuters - A German baker thwarted an armed robber by bombarding him with bread rolls and cakes, a police spokesman near the small western town of Wetzlar said on Friday.

Haircut lands thief in hot water
(Reuters)

Haircut lands thief in hot water
(Reuters) 01/06/2004 10:38 AM
Reuters - An attempt by a German thief to change his appearance backfired when a hairdresser tipped off the police.

But It Was So Tasty...snack DNA Nabs
Thief (Reuters)

But It Was So Tasty...snack DNA Nabs
Thief (Reuters) 05/04/2004 10:56 AM
Reuters - A German burglar who took a bite out of a meatball during a night raid on a sandwich shop was caught after forensic scientists ran a DNA test on it.

'Thanks' for the Cash, Taunts ATM Thief
(Reuters)

'Thanks' for the Cash, Taunts ATM Thief
(Reuters) 09/07/2004 08:48 AM
Reuters - Thai police are looking for a thief who left a word of thanks after stealing 4.7 million baht ($113,000) from an automatic teller machine at the weekend.

Dutch police nab phone thief (Reuters)

Dutch police nab phone thief (Reuters) 02/10/2004 02:56 AM
Reuters - Dutch police have nabbed a mobile phone thief after an officer dialled the number of his own stolen handset.

Sorry, Right Number. Police Nab Phone
Thief (Reuters)

Sorry, Right Number. Police Nab Phone
Thief (Reuters) 02/10/2004 02:56 AM
Reuters - Dutch police nabbed a mobile phone thief Monday when an officer dialed the number of his own stolen handset.

Fleeing thief not mother of the year
(Reuters)

Fleeing thief not mother of the year
(Reuters) 06/24/2005 09:57 PM
Reuters - A woman shoplifter in Germany abandoned her three-month-old baby after being caught stealing from a supermarket, authorities said Friday.

Will Mac OS X 'Panther' Help Or Hobble
Small Developers?

Will Mac OS X 'Panther' Help Or Hobble
Small Developers? 11/04/2003 12:54 AM
"There's plenty of opportunity for a motivated developer to produce a product." However, any developer hoping to come up with the sole solution in a product niche will be "invariably disappointed." By Daniel Drew Turner (eWeek via MyAppleMenu)

Haircut Lands Drunk Thief in Hot Water
(Reuters)

Haircut Lands Drunk Thief in Hot Water
(Reuters) 01/06/2004 11:55 AM
Reuters - An attempt by a German thief to change his appearance after a robbery backfired Monday when a hairdresser tipped off the police.

Angry thief stole 25 left shoes
(Reuters)

Angry thief stole 25 left shoes
(Reuters) 04/08/2005 07:51 AM
Reuters - A thief who stole 25 shoes got a little less than he or she bargained for after realising they were all for left feet.

Shoppers Foil Juggling Lipstick Thief
(Reuters)

Shoppers Foil Juggling Lipstick Thief
(Reuters) 09/07/2004 08:48 AM
Reuters - A man who walked into a shop and amused shoppers by juggling with lipsticks and other expensive cosmetics from its counters faces charges after being spotted pocketing them during his performance, police said Tuesday.

Thief Steals Yacht Out of Love for His
Daughter (Reuters)

Thief Steals Yacht Out of Love for His
Daughter (Reuters) 05/21/2004 11:35 AM
Reuters - A thief living in Ireland missed his young daughter so much that he stole a 84,000 euro ($100,000) yacht and sailed to England to see her.

Thief returns laptop after chaser falls
(Reuters)

Thief returns laptop after chaser falls
(Reuters) 09/02/2004 08:32 AM
Reuters - A repentant thief has returned a laptop he stole from a computer shop after a salesman stumbled and broke his arm while chasing the bandit in the western town of Koblenz, police say.

Thief makes magician's rabbit disappear
(Reuters)

Thief makes magician's rabbit disappear
(Reuters) 03/30/2005 06:17 PM
Reuters - A thief stole a magician's black top hat and white rabbit in the middle of one of his performances and then staged a disappearing act, police say.

Thief Hopping Mad After Stealing 25 Left
Shoes (Reuters)

Thief Hopping Mad After Stealing 25 Left
Shoes (Reuters) 04/08/2005 07:50 AM
Reuters - A thief who stole 25 shoes got a little less than he or she bargained for after realizing they were all for left feet.

Late night snack nabs hungry thief
(Reuters)

Late night snack nabs hungry thief
(Reuters) 05/04/2004 10:56 AM
Reuters - A German burglar who took a bite out of a meatball during a night raid on a sandwich shop was caught after forensic scientists ran a DNA test on it.

Repentant Thief Returns Laptop After
Chaser Falls (Reuters)

Repentant Thief Returns Laptop After
Chaser Falls (Reuters) 09/02/2004 08:31 AM
Reuters - A repentant thief returned a laptop he had stolen from a computer shop after a salesman stumbled and broke his arm while chasing the bandit in the western town of Koblenz Thursday, police said.

Court Approves Public Shaming of Mail
Thief (Reuters)

Court Approves Public Shaming of Mail
Thief (Reuters) 08/10/2004 08:53 AM
Reuters - A man required to wear a signboard stating "I stole mail. This is my punishment," outside a San Francisco post office was reasonably sanctioned, a U.S. federal court said on Monday.

Thief Takes Sweets After Needle Holdup
Fails (Reuters)

Thief Takes Sweets After Needle Holdup
Fails (Reuters) 06/22/2004 09:15 AM
Reuters - A man who tried to hold up a pharmacy with a needle he said was contaminated with AIDS gave up after the nervous clerk struggled to open the cash register, and he fled with just a chocolate bar, police said.

Thief steals famed Tennessee eatery's
history (Reuters)

Thief steals famed Tennessee eatery's
history (Reuters) 06/09/2004 12:10 PM
Reuters - When Princess Anne attended Nashville's annual Steeplechase event in 1998 she wanted to celebrate her horse's victory with some real Southern cooking.

Thief Fakes Heart Attack to Outwit
Police (Reuters)

Thief Fakes Heart Attack to Outwit
Police (Reuters) 01/22/2004 08:42 AM
Reuters - A crafty German thief escaped police after his arrest by faking a heart attack and fleeing when his handcuffs were removed for treatment, authorities in the western city of Duesseldorf said Wednesday.

Fleeing thief in Germany dumps baby at
crime scene (Reuters)

Fleeing thief in Germany dumps baby at
crime scene (Reuters) 06/24/2005 09:58 PM
Reuters - A woman shoplifter in Germany abandoned her three-month-old baby after being caught stealing from a supermarket, authorities said on Friday.

Why Pay To Be An Identity Thief?

Why Pay To Be An Identity Thief? 03/14/2005 05:27 PM
For all the furor over Choicepoint's selli ng of personal data to some identity thieves, some are pointing out that it doesn't make much sense for such thieves to buy the data when so much is available for free online. A professor has written a program searching out online resumes that often include the person's social security number -- making identity theft simple (and free). Of course, there are other methods of getting people's private info... such as offering to give them a cheap ballpoint pen or some chocolate. Even better, one study showed that people will give you their private info if you just ask for it nicely.

Watch out: There's an ID thief about

Watch out: There's an ID thief about 04/16/2004 08:47 AM

Op-Ed Columnist: The Thief of Baghdad

Op-Ed Columnist: The Thief of Baghdad 02/15/2004 02:36 PM
Ahmad Chalabi .. MoDo

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Thief 3 Deadly Shadows Bug

Thief 3 Deadly Shadows Bug 06/09/2004 04:08 AM

Other News: ID Thief Guilty

Other News: ID Thief Guilty 09/15/2004 09:58 AM
Philip Cummings pled guilty to massive identity theft.

To Catch a Digital Thief

To Catch a Digital Thief 04/01/2005 10:15 PM

French art thief on trial again

French art thief on trial again 01/06/2005 12:12 PM
A French art thief who stole dozens of masterpieces in several countries goes on trial in Strasbourg.

Thief Swipes More Than a Laptop

Thief Swipes More Than a Laptop 03/29/2005 06:52 AM
A computer stolen from UC Berkeley carries a personal-data payload, exposing nearly 100,000 people to the possibility of identity theft.

Thief: Deadly Shadows PC Demo

Thief: Deadly Shadows PC Demo 05/28/2004 03:19 PM
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Thief Returns Car After 'Texting'
Apology (AP)

Thief Returns Car After 'Texting'
Apology (AP) 04/09/2004 04:13 PM
AP - A distraught woman used cell phone text messages to persuade a thief to return her car.

Utah Thief Arrested After Apologizing
(AP)

Utah Thief Arrested After Apologizing
(AP) 06/15/2004 10:22 AM
AP - Honesty may be the best policy. But for one alleged thief, it became the quickest way to jail. Police say Peter Shelley, 24, punched a convenience store clerk and stole a pack of cigarettes June 6 after he refused to show the clerk his identification.

Vermonters on Lookout for Flower Thief
(AP)

Vermonters on Lookout for Flower Thief
(AP) 06/22/2004 10:45 AM
AP - South End residents are keeping their eyes peeled for a possible flower burglar.

Thief 3 AI bug spoils Eidos' launch

Thief 3 AI bug spoils Eidos' launch 06/08/2004 06:30 PM
Ferrago,UK-4 hours ago ... Impressive. Highly-trained killer ninja suicide pigeons. Kind of. Google looking to improve the dire state of Windows desktop searching. Love Actually my arse. ...
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