Accused burglar rescued after stuck in chimney 10 hours

Think it’s hot outside? Try being stuck inside a chimney from 2:00 am until noon Wednesday.

Digger’s joy as stolen medals returned

A “FOOLISHLY brave” army veteran struggled to contain his emotion yesterday when police returned five World War II service medals stolen from his Sydney home during a robbery last month.

Violin worth 2.7M returned to owner

Austrian authorities returned a Stradivari violin worth at least $2.7 million to its owner Wednesday, more than a week after it was stolen from a safe in the musician‘s apartment.

Customized wheelchair returned

A Plattsburgh man has his stolen wheelchair back.

Burglary Victims Reunited With Their Stolen Goods

Tulsa burglary detectives recover thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise at an east Tulsa home on Tuesday. One person was arrested, and a second arrest will happen soon, said officials.

Offender finds biting police dog can really, really bite

An Alsatian police dog named Edge cornered two suspects on a cliff side after a grocery store robbery in Napier, New Zealand.

Police rescue kidnapped newborn

A newborn kidnapped from a Texas hospital was found safe in a New Mexico home and returned to her mother, police said.

Stolen ring, owner reunited

A Los Angeles Sheriff’s Academy class ring that was stolen along with thousands of dollars worth of lamps, curtain rods and jewelry during what police allege was a one-woman burglary spree has been reunited with its owner.

Girlfriend returned the loot

A woman whose boyfriend was accused of robbing a convenience store made him return the money before he was arrested, police said.

Reunited with her treasures

Medals and jewellery with great sentimental value have been returned to their delighted owner more than a year after they were stolen.

Hero, 12, beat off axe nut

A boy of 12 has been praised by a judge after saving his family from a crazed attacker with a meat cleaver.

Have-a-go hero overpowers burglar

A brave have-a-go hero overpowered an armed burglar after waking in the middle of the night to discover the man crouching by his bed.

Police dog follows scent to solve burglary

Just hours after a South Haven woman’s home was burglarized, a police dog followed the burglars’ scent and led officers to a nearby home where the stolen items were being stored, police said.

Street hero ben is hailed

An Oxford student has received a police bravery award after he put himself in danger by rugby tackling two female robbers who had attacked two girls.

Cool heroes nab prolific criminal

A FATHER and son who caught a violent burglar and his accomplice during a robbery at a Meriden house last night received police bravery awards.

Brave cop says he’s not a hero

An off-duty police officer who was shot while single-handedly nabbing two suspected Queens bank robbers threatening his family came home a humble hero yesterday.

Stolen Nativity Returned To Owners

There’s a happy ending to a story about a stolen nativity in Greenfield.

Truck driver hailed as hero

Many people consider tow truck drivers scoundrels for hauling off their illegally parked and repossessed cars late at night.

Guardian angel picks up award

A community group leader who helped shut down a drug den has been commended by the Government for his efforts in tackling anti-social behaviour.

DVD pirates: Beware of the dog!

This time, Hollywood really has gone to the dogs.

Text Message Leads To Girl’s Rescue

Kidnapped Teen Uses Attacker’s Cell Phone From Underground Bunker

Police say father rescues daughter in abduction

A father rescued his 9-year-old daughter from an alleged abductor minutes after a man dragged her from her backyard, police said.

Man gives false name; technology to rescue

Pinellas County sheriff’s deputies used facial recognition technology Wednesday to identify a St. Petersburg man who was then arrested and charged with violating his parole on drug charges.

Attracta dog helps FBI to track killer

The sniffer dog that helped detectives jail evil killer Trevor Hamilton has just returned from assisting the FBI with a murder probe in America.

Dog Nabs Alleged Bank Robber

An alleged bank robber is now behind bars, thanks in part to Drack the dog.

Night Out Against Crime a success here

From all reports, the recent National Night Out Against Crime was a huge success in our communities, with larger crowds than usual and on one of the warmest August days on record.

Watches, crucifixes stolen 25 years ago from convent returned

It took a quarter-century, but his conscience finally got the best of a thief.

Birthday siege girl reunited with riot police party pals

LITTLE Phoebe Piltz thought she’d never smile again, after her sixth birthday was ruined when her family were thrust into the middle of a nine-hour rooftop siege in Cheadle.

Stolen rare baseball returned to kids’ club

Just one day after a shocking robbery members of the boys and girls club in Camas are enjoying the return of one of their most prized possessions.

Saliva Sniffing Dog To Help Find Missing Kids

Police, lawmakers, and dentists from Massachusetts will get together at the State House Thursday to unveil 2 new tools to track missing children.

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