Pawnbrokers

To crack down on theft and burglary, a pawn shop ordinance might be in Danville’s and Boyle County’s near future. It is uncertain yet how strict the ordinance will be, but Danville Police Chief Tony Gray told officials at Monday’s City...

Deputies bagged a West Boca woman after they say she tried to clean up by stealing a trio of high end vacuums and pawning them off. Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office deputies say Alicia Helene Anderson, 22, walked into Kohl's in Coconut Creek on Dec. 17...

PLAINS STORMS Forecasters: US midsection could see bad weather NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Forecasters say portions of the central United States could see severe weather this weekend and Monday. The Storm Prediction Center at Norman, Oklahoma said...

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. (AP) — Authorities are investigating after four people stole $15,000 cash from an Arkadelphia pawn shop after distracting the store's two employees. Arkadelphia Police Sgt. Roy Bethell did not release specifics about how the group...

A Ford Heights fire dispatcher has been charged with buying a piece of department equipment knowing it was stolen, then pawning the item, the Cook County sheriff's office announced today. A $20,000 personal recognizance bond was set today for Varndell...

A 14-year-old middle school student who spray painted 'Speedy wuz here' at a house he is accused of burglarizing has been arrested along with a 40-year-old man he lives with, according to a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office arrest report. Sheriff's...

Mississippi attorney Don Barrett knows well the worries of gun owners. After all, he's one himself. "We don't want anybody messing with our guns," he said. But what happened to Thomas Wortham IV is different, says Barrett, who joined with the Brady...

The discovery of two stolen guitars at a Lansdale pawn shop led to the arrests of a Quakertown man and a Salisbury Township woman on charges related to the burglary of a Bucks County home earlier this month. Timothy A. Frankenfield Jr., 19, of Dewsbury...

Two Christiansburg pawn shop owners have been charged with keeping improper records at their store. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, several violations were found during a search of records at Bargain Pawn on Radford Road in...

Chances are it has happened to you, or someone you know. That's because at least four times a day in Broward and Palm Beach counties a bike is stolen. And when it happens, most bicycles quickly disappear into an underground market and become currency...

Deputies busted Kenneth Karl Purdin II, 24, for swiping jewelry valued at $22,410 from his parents, according to a news release from the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office. The parents had been away but discovered their jewelry was missing, along with an...

Surveillance video shows a Campbell County man selling his grandparents' jewelry, around the time deputies believe they were shot to death. Robert Philbrook walked in to the Lynchburg Pawn Shop on Fort Avenue February 12 - the same day investigators...