A neighbor and friend of George Zimmerman's said Tuesday on CNN that their neighborhood had suffered eight burglaries, all committed by young black men, in the 15 months prior to Trayvon Martin's shooting.
A bungled break-in, Deep Throat, a defiant President Richard Nixon declaring, "I am not a crook."
A federal judge sentenced Colton Harris-Moore, whom authorities dubbed the Barefoot Bandit, to six-and-a-half years in prison on Friday for an infamous string of thefts and burglaries.
Ted Rowlands reports on Colton Harris-Moore who became known as the "Barefoot Bandit" during a two-year crime spree.
Colton Harris-Moore, whom authorities dubbed the Barefoot Bandit, pleaded guilty Friday in the state of Washington to all 33 charges he was facing in a series of thefts and burglaries.
A leader of the so-called "Bling Ring" that burglarized celebrity homes in Los Angeles was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison, a prosecutor said.
A famous French painting stolen during World War I by the German Army was returned to the government of France by U.S. officials on Thursday. The 1876 Jules Breton work is called "A Fisherman's Daughter/Mender of Nets" or to the people of France it's "Une Fille de Pecheur/Raccommodeuses de Filets."
Lucinda Moyers has two burglary convictions, and a third could mean 25 years to life
"Jeopardy" host Alex Trebek explains how he injured himself as he chased a burglar.
Alex Trebek, longtime host of the television quiz show "Jeopardy," was injured while chasing a burglar out of his hotel room early Tuesday.
Auto theft in the United States dropped to its lowest levels since 1967 last year, according to a new report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
At least 17 artifacts from the Egyptian Museum of Cairo are missing following a break-in, the country's minister of antiquities said Sunday.
Looters caused "minimal" damage to relics in Cairo's Egyptian Museum. CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports.
Former NYPD Detective Gil Alba talks with CNN's Fredricka Whitfield about a daring art heist in New York.
Over the last four months, Colton Harris-Moore has kept busy in solitary confinement by designing airplanes, his attorney said Thursday.
Imagine the police dog handler's surprise when the canine snapped at the ground, and the ground cried out.
Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton and Orlando Bloom testify against their alleged burglars
The teenage fugitive accused of stealing planes, cars and boats along the West Coast is now wanted in the nation's heartland, police say.
The $3,500 bikes were reported missing after officers responded to a burglar alarm
A former Royal Caribbean Cruise Line employee has been arrested and charged with burglarizing the homes of 24 vacationers who were spending time at sea.
Reality TV star Alexis Neiers was sentenced to 180 days in jail for her role in a series of celebrity home burglaries.
Reality TV personality Alexis Neiers was sentenced to 180 days in jail Monday for her role in the "bling ring" burglaries of celebrity homes in the Hollywood, California, area.
Robbers broke into the basement of a French bank over the weekend and made off with an unknown amount of money from the vault, a spokesman for the bank said Tuesday.
An 18-year-old fugitive suspected of stealing airplanes eluded police again Thursday despite an active manhunt -- including helicopters and search dogs -- on an island off the coast of Washington state.
He was linked to a scheme to sell items stolen from the star couple's surrogate's home
Comedian Katt Williams was a guest -- not a burglar -- at the Georgia home he is now accused of breaking into with a crowbar, his lawyer told CNN.
Police are looking for burglars who hit the home of a soldier deployed in Afghanistan twice within a week.
They've been called the Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch and the Bling Ring. Now, five of the six young adults accused of burglarizing celebrity homes can be known as "booked."
Los Angeles police say that "millions" were stolen from 10 victims in a crime spree
The heiress, allegedly targeted by a group of teenage thieves, gets most of her valuables back
Who is stealing -- and crashing -- airplanes in Washington state?
Suspect Rachel J. Lee and others allegedly targeted homes of stars with glamorous wardrobes
At least four women are arrested by LAPD detectives in a crackdown, says a source
Nicholas Prugo faces up to six years in prison for allegedly stealing more than $170,000 in valuables
Approximately $108,000 in jewelry was taken from the reality star's Calabasas, Calif., home
Who is stealing -- and crashing -- airplanes in Washington state?
The company that owns a cash depot targeted in a daring helicopter raid this week said Friday it is offering a reward of more than $1 million for information about the heist.
Thieves using a helicopter and explosives staged an elaborately planned, early-morning raid on a cash depot in Stockholm, Sweden, making off with bags filled with money, police said Wednesday.
"God is good," says Lindsay's relieved mom Dina after an 18-year-old man is charged with a felony
A Johns Hopkins University student killed an apparent burglar with a samurai sword after discovering the man in his garage, police said Tuesday.
Authorities in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, say they have arrested a suspect and recovered more than $3 million in stolen property in a multistate string of J.C. Penney store burglaries.
A 31-second robbery at an Apple store in New Jersey is caught on camera.
Each year, $1.255 billion in personal items and accessories are stolen from vehicles in about 1.85 million thefts; and for every theft, experts estimate, there are several break-ins and attempted break-ins. With these common sense habits and preventative measures, you can greatly reduce the chances your vehicle will become a target.
Diana Palin faces four felony counts of burglary and theft in addition to other charges
Diana Palin, half-sister to Todd Palin, reportedly breaks into Alaska house - twice
The singer loses valuable guitars and sound equipment during the break-in
For three years, the thieves crept into some of the poshest homes in the most exclusive enclaves in the nation.
Lillo Brancato Jr., an actor who appeared in "The Sopranos," was acquitted of the 2005 killing an off-duty New York City police officer but found guilty of attempted burglary.
A quick-thinking, pistol-packing great-grandmother stops a suspected burglar. WPXI reports.
Vacant homes are being burglarized, right down to the pipes and wires. CNN's Rusty Dornin reports.
When Atlanta police officers Bryan Ernest and Bernatt Collins get a burglary call, they know that the house they walk into will probably be stripped, right down to the materials inside the walls.
Once again, the 1995 Honda Civic was the most stolen car in America, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, but auto theft appears to have declined dramatically for the fourth year in a row.
Modesto, Calif., has the highest rate of auto theft per capita of any metropolitan area in the country, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Steven Spielberg led the FBI straight to a stolen $700,000 Norman Rockwell painting someone snatched from a Missouri gallery. It was in his collection in California.
CNN's Paula Hancocks takes a closer look at the world of art theft and the people who practice it.
You're not quite sure when or why it happened, but suddenly everyone in your neighborhood seems to have posted proudly in front of their houses a serious-looking sign that announces the presence of a (high-tech, expensive) alarm system. You wonder: Do I need one, too?
Los Angeles police are investigating a break-in that took place Saturday at the Hollywood Hills home of Charlize Theron.
The Hollywood-area home of Charlize Theron was burglarized last week, police said.
Four suspects indicted on murder and burglary charges in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor begin their journey through the courts on Wednesday.
CNN's Rick Sanchez speaks to attorneys for two of the suspects in the Sean Taylor case.
A grand jury Tuesday indicted four suspects on charges of first degree felony murder and armed burglary in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor.
The girlfriend of slain NFL player Sean Taylor said he was a simple "homebody" who did not have any of the troubles alleged by others who knew the Washington Redskins star.
There's a burglary every 15 seconds in the United States -- and more than 6 million home break-ins every year.
Thieves may have erased personal data on millions of veterans that was on a laptop they stole, the secretary of veterans affairs said Thursday.
Nothing kills all the extra sleep and relaxation you got on vacation like returning home to fill out a police report and meet with a claims adjuster.
Suntan lotion...check. Bermuda shorts...check. Now that you're packed and ready to hit the road, make sure your most valuable asset will remain safe and sound.
(FORTUNE Small Business) - Imagine for a moment that your local police set out to trap a few wily burglars but wound up clumsily ensnaring you and others -- the town's shopkeepers, factory owners, ...
It turns out legendary Watergate source "Deep Throat" is a 91-year-old retiree living in Santa Rosa, California.
Initially dismissed by the White House as a "third-rate burglary," the June 17, 1972, break-in at Democratic National Committee headquarters mushroomed into a constitutional crisis that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
With one click of the mouse, Karen Todd might have created a whole new class of cyber-sleuth.
A home burglar with a fondness for holiday tunes will have to sing them in prison.
Rocker Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon have appealed to the public to help them recover £2 million ($3.74 million) worth of jewelry stolen from their British country mansion.
Initially dismissed by the White House as a "third-rate burglary," the June 17, 1972, break-in at Democratic National Committee headquarters mushroomed into a constitutional crisis that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
Here's the essential homeowners' check list of what you can do to reduce the insurance bill on your home.
So this is prison, thought Paul Whybrow, almost giddily, as he fell onto a ratty mattress infested with spiders. Another experience in life. Something to tell the grandkids. After all, here he was-...
Even as burglary rates have dropped to their lowest level in 30 years, Americans continue to spend more than ever on home-security systems. And after all, for the typical homeowner, it seems a simp...
This is it. We're in. There are things here I can now destroy. This is a good thing. The geek in me is happy. --Three hackers in San Antonio, 11:10 p.m.
Ask most Americans where burglary is the greatest threat and they'll name New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles. And it's true: thanks to their huge populations, those cities have the largest numb...
Forget Cary Grant's elegant cat burglar in To Catch a Thief. The real burglar who raids your home is likely to be the criminal equivalent of a working stiff, as Derek T. Dingle's interview with one...
Like most burglars, the thieves who ransacked Dan and Claire Hendrickson's Denver townhouse were in a hurry. They pulled out drawers, scattered clothes and broke furniture. ''We couldn't believe th...
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