Armed robbers ambushed three rural bank employees along a highway in Barangay Damilag, Bukidnon, carting away approximately P1.7 million in cash.

Kambu township in Makueni is experiencing a wave of fear due to a notorious gang of highway robbers, with recent incidents including gun attacks and a lost pregnancy.

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, has arrested 97 suspected criminals, including kidnappers, robbers, and individuals violating anti-grazing laws. The arrests were made across the state as part of ongoing security efforts.

Police in Oyo, Nigeria, arrested five suspected armed robbers and recovered firearms during a raid on their hideout. Separately, Malaysian police detained 13 men in Jinjang Utara in connection with an armed brawl linked to a debt dispute.

Police in Kwara have arrested multiple suspected robbers and bandits in separate incidents, recovering an AK-47 rifle and a stolen motorcycle.

A 22-year-old student was shot and killed in Philadelphia after pursuing individuals who had robbed his phone. The incident, which involved a Hyderabad techie, left his father mourning the loss.

Police in Ghana's Upper West Region have arrested two individuals suspected of robbery and recovered a stolen motorbike following an attack on the Tumu-Kowie road.

Robbers attempted to break into a hall hosting a Lego dinosaur exhibition, though it remains uncertain if they were aware of the exhibition's presence.

The Ghanaian government has deployed armoured buses, disguised as commercial vehicles, to track and apprehend highway robbers operating on major roads across the country.

The Benue State Police Command has arrested seven individuals suspected of kidnapping and armed robbery in various operations across the state, recovering rifles and a stolen vehicle.

Two masked individuals robbed a tobacco shop on the Elbasan-Metalurgjik road axis, stealing approximately 500,000 lek and cigarette packs in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Two masked robbers targeted a jewelry store in Zagreb's King Cross shopping center just before closing, with witnesses reporting that jewelry fell from their bags as they fled.

Staff at a jewellery store in Nashik, India, fought back against robbers who pulled a gun on them during an attempted heist. The incident was captured on video.

Two individuals suspected of robbery were killed during a shootout with police officers in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa.

Lithuanian police have been alerted and are actively searching for Latvian ATM robbers after traces of their activity were discovered within Lithuania's borders.

Police are intensively searching for masked robbers in southern Slovakia who tied up four individuals and stole a large quantity of e-cigarettes.

Police are conducting extensive investigations to locate and arrest the perpetrators of a bank robbery where 200,000 euros were stolen. A manhunt has been launched for the suspects who fled the scene.

Grave robbers in Lower Austria have been targeting cemeteries to steal dental gold from deceased individuals. Authorities have reported approximately 180 such cases.

Switzerland is deploying a new task force involving federal and cantonal authorities to combat the rising trend of luxury car thefts, often perpetrated by young robbers from France.

Robbers broke into St. Mulumba Parish in Owerri, Imo, stealing a monstrance containing the Blessed Sacrament, prompting the archdiocese to call for prayer.

Seven inter-district robbers have been apprehended by law enforcement in Naogaon, Bangladesh.

An SBI branch in Surat, India, was robbed of Rs 52 lakh by armed individuals who held staff and customers hostage at gunpoint.

A National Youth Service Corps member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, died after being hit by stray bullets during an exchange of fire between soldiers and suspected robbers in Abuja.

Two masked men armed with rifles carried out a brazen daylight robbery, stealing $1.8 million from a Brinks armored truck in the Tacony section of Philadelphia.

Marta Burns drove 800 metres in reverse after consuming a cannabis cake, believing gardaí were robbers when they approached her car around midnight on April 29 last year, a court heard.

A policeman in Clarendon, Jamaica, shot alleged robbers, resulting in one fatality, and the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is now probing the incident.

Months of preparation were behind a Naples bank heist where perpetrators took hostages, stole an unknown amount of valuables, and escaped through a four-meter tunnel they had dug by hand to minimize noise.

Three armed robbers entered a bank in Naples, took 25 hostages, and then escaped through a hole dug beneath the vault, leaving police with many unanswered questions two days later.

A policeman was martyred and another wounded in an attack in Manghopir, Karachi; the DIG has ruled out terrorism, attributing the incident to robbers, while the Chief Minister ordered immediate arrests.

Four armed men reportedly robbed a gold shop on Jalan Tun Sambanthan in Kuala Lumpur, fleeing with RM9.7 million worth of jewellery.

Armed robbers held up an orphanage in Zimbabwe, making off with more than $30,000 in a brazen attack.

A group of robbers carried out a brazen daytime heist, using sledgehammers during the incident.

Three individuals stole 5,000 euros from a house in Vari, Greece, and subsequently attempted to ram police officers during their escape. Authorities are searching for the suspects.

A widow was tragically killed by robbers while she was making preparations for her husband's funeral.

A mother and her 27-year-old son in Thebes, Greece, experienced terrifying moments when they confronted a group of four masked robbers who invaded their home.

Eight suspected highway robbers were arrested while sharing their loot in Ejura, Ghana, following an attack on a passenger minibus; one suspect was shot dead during the joint police operation.

Two individuals suspected of being highway robbers were shot dead during police operations in the Atebubu–Ejura area of Ghana.

Two individuals allegedly robbed two banks in downtown Frankfurt using a knife and a note, but managed to steal only 30 Euros before being apprehended by authorities.

An armed gang attacked an armored van in the parking lot of a shopping center in Beynost, near Lyon, but failed to steal its contents before escaping.

Police in Anambra State have arrested three suspected armed robbers and cultists, recovering firearms and a stolen petrol tanker in Ogidi.

The Netflix heist drama from ‘Power’ creator Courtney A. Kemp about two men on either side of the law and set to collide will bow globally on May 14.

A gang of nearly two dozen masked robbers broke into a jewelry store in northern California, stealing approximately $1.7 million worth of merchandise in just 70 seconds.

The US Justice Department has released surveillance footage showing 24 robbers storming a jewelry store in Fremont, Northern California, on June 18, 2025, making off with $2 million worth of jewelry in just 70 seconds.

Four suspected armed robbers have been arrested in Asankragua, Ghana, following an attack on two Chinese nationals where cash and valuables were stolen.

Two men robbed a jewelry store on Ljubljanska Avenue in Zagreb this morning and were apprehended by police less than two hours later in the Samobor area.

The youth film "Robbers' Robbers" is the work of a Swedish group of comedians and social media influencers.

The Limburg Koninklijke Marechaussee's cross-border team apprehended two graverobbers near Venlo, Netherlands, who were found with urns and ornaments stolen from a German cemetery.

A family in Touba Bélel, Senegal, was terrorized by eight robbers who used gunfire during an attack.

Police are investigating a string of thefts targeting cemeteries across Southwestern Ontario, with victims reporting missing items from cremation niches.

They were arrested at the end of February.

An undercover cop pursuing a gang of bank robbers is seduced by the LA surf scene.

Two men, aged 43 and 44, confessed to robbing banks in Évora, Portugal, holding clients hostage and stealing over half a million euros using replica firearms.

A Church's Chicken restaurant in Trinidad and Tobago was raided by robbers, indicating another specific incident of crime.

Police arrested four interstate robbers within hours after they carried out a daytime robbery at a highway-side jewellery shop in Karnataka's Tumakuru district.

In Benin, a man reported his fellow robbers to the police after they offered him only a small portion of the stolen loot.

Police in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory have arrested 13 individuals suspected of armed robbery.

Dramatic video footage shows a gang of robbers stealing an ATM from a Nationwide building society on a main street on June 16, making off with tens of thousands of pounds.

Residents of Gomoa Dabenyi New Site in Ghana are experiencing fear and vulnerability due to a prolonged power outage, which has led to increased crime and attacks from dangerous animals like cobras.

In Chakwal, Pakistan, two suspects involved in recent robberies and a fatal shootout were killed in an encounter with the Crime Control Department (CCD), while a CCD official was arrested on charges of murdering a minor girl and injuring another.

Four Bangladeshi men were arrested in Gurugram after holding a family hostage and robbing their home. The suspects were apprehended after attempting to evade police by jumping into an underpass.

The Daily Star has published an article concerning 'dacoits,' referring to armed robbers or bandits.

Security operatives in Qua'an-Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State have made significant arrests, including suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, motorcycle thieves, and a terror collaborator.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kano State has arrested 10 suspected criminals for various offenses including vandalism and theft across different locations.

Ghana's Interior Ministry is deploying 'disguised' armored buses from STC, VIP, and OA transport services to combat highway robbers.

Mustapha Haruna and Abdullahi Abdulrahman have been taken into custody following a robbery at an Edo hotel in Benin City, with police recovering stolen items.

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded two alleged mobile phone shop robbers into police custody.

A man was threatened and robbed by two individuals in a restroom in Basel, Switzerland. He then followed one of the robbers onto a tram, leading to the arrest of one suspect by Basel Cantonal Police.

An armed robbery took place at a jewelry store in Kamëz, Albania, where suspects, one reportedly armed, stole jewelry. The perpetrators were captured on video fleeing the scene on a motorcycle, and police are now searching for them.

Police in Lithuania have announced the latest information regarding the search for ATM robbers, confirming the arrest of a suspect linked to thefts in Latvia.

Police in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, recovered stolen goods and vandalized transformer cables. Separately, Malaysian police recovered stolen jewelry following a gold shop heist in Jerantut and apprehended two suspected robbers in Chow Kit.

Greek police have arrested members of a criminal organization involved in numerous armed bank robberies, including the case in Kato Tithorea, with their total loot exceeding 480,000 euros.

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, stated that authorities had been monitoring robbers in Kato Tithorea for some time, leading to the resolution of an armed robbery. He also highlighted the significant problem of gun ownership in Greece and Europe.

Police in Lagos have arrested two members of a 'One Chance' robbery syndicate and recovered stolen phones following a stop-and-search operation.

An Albanian mini-market owner in Thessaloniki, Greece, successfully confronted and chased away two individuals who attempted to rob his business.

A 77-year-old man in Kifissia experienced moments of terror when robbers ambushed him in his apartment building's parking lot, gagged him, and stole jewelry valued at 100,000 euros.

Robbers who used the dating app Tinder to set up brutal ambushes on dates in Stockholm have been indicted.

A woman provides a detailed account to iefimerida of her terrifying face-to-face encounter with members of a criminal organization who broke into her home months ago.

The Ghana Police Service in the Ashanti South Region confirmed the killing of two suspected armed robbers during a weapon retrieval operation, believed to be linked to a series of highway attacks.

This article presents the Sunday Gospel reading, focusing on Jesus' parable about the shepherd entering the sheepfold through the gate, contrasting him with thieves and robbers, and emphasizing the voice of conscience.

A doctor was tragically killed by suspected robbers in the Mukono district. Authorities are investigating the incident involving the violent death.

A grocery store manager in Vitrolles, France, was attacked by three heavily armed robbers claiming to be from the "DZ Mafia," an organization that has been harassing the establishment since summer 2025.

Two individuals suspected of robbery have been apprehended in Daulatkhan, Bhola district, Bangladesh.

Måneders forberedelser ligger bag kuppet i Napoli, hvor gerningsmændene holdt gidsler, stjal værdier af ukendt omfang og flygtede gennem en tunnel, de havde gravet forinden.

An armed gang forcibly entered a bank in central Naples, taking 25 customers and employees hostage before escaping through the sewage system.

A group of robbers carried out a "cinematic" bank heist in Naples, taking hostages and using actor masks before escaping through a specially dug tunnel or sewer system.

Robbers gagged an employee and looted over Rs 1 lakh from an office in Jalandhar, India. CCTV footage of the incident has surfaced, and one suspect has been identified.

The founder of Omega Power Ministries, Chibuzor Chinyere, announced that his church provides free rehabilitation services to repentant kidnappers, armed robbers, and cultists to help curb crime.

Shocking photos have emerged from a bloody incident in Exarcheia, Athens, where a kiosk employee from Bangladesh was attacked and stabbed in the leg by robbers.

The Imo State Police Command in Nigeria announced the arrest of five suspected armed robbers and the recovery of a bus, 450 motorcycles, and over ₦6 million in cash during a major crackdown on criminal activities.

The Lagos State Police Command arrested three suspected armed robbers during a routine night patrol operation in the Idimu area of Lagos State. The operation took place in the early hours of Tuesday.

Armed robbers carried out a raid on a casino in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, and escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash. Police are investigating the incident.

Four masked individuals reportedly invaded a home in Thebes, Greece, threatening a mother and son to steal jewelry and a large sum of money.

Armed robbers, reportedly numbering between 20 and 30, attacked Ekiti State University hostels, operating in groups with guns and machetes to forcefully enter rooms.

A shocking account from an elderly victim describes how robbers, posing as electricity company employees, tricked an elderly couple into taking their jewelry outside their home, claiming they would suffer electrocution.

Lagos police have arrested three suspected fake uniform robbers who gained access to estates to vandalise vehicles and steal expensive car parts like brain boxes.

Democratic Party MP Flamur Noka met with protesters arrested during Sunday's rally, declaring that the "incriminated power" will end and the opposition will decide the fate of those he called a "gang of robbers."

Robbers successfully broke into a bank through a rear wall and escaped with Rs13.5 million in cash and 441 tola of gold.

Six masked individuals broke into the home of Roma player Neil El Aynaoui, locking him and his family inside while they carried out a robbery.

Seven robbers were apprehended with firearms in Khulna, Bangladesh, as reported by the Dhaka Tribune.

Two men, aged 44 and 47, were arrested less than two hours after robbing a jewelry store in Zagreb's Špansko district, as they attempted to flee towards Slovenia with stolen money and jewelry.

Five men, impersonating Income Tax officials, looted a contractor's home in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, stealing gold and cash in a robbery reminiscent of a Bollywood thriller.

A chicken shop owner in New Zealand is reportedly sleepless after being targeted by machete-wielding robbers twice within a two-day period.

Oyo State Police have apprehended three individuals suspected of armed robbery in Ibadan, recovering stolen items including phones, cash, and a firearm during the operation.

Four individuals robbed and threatened a man at the Örkény train station, reportedly threatening to bury him. Prosecutors are seeking imprisonment for the robbers.

Suspected armed robbers trailed a man from a bank in Niger State, stealing over N10m and his Toyota Camry. Police are investigating the incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/robbers-trail-man-from-bank-steal-n10m-in-niger/

Four cemetery workers dug up and moved more than 100 bodies to resell the burial plots nearly 20 years ago It was a particularly heinous crime.

Delta police have arrested five suspected cultists and armed robbers across Warri, Ughelli, and Sapele, recovering firearms and ammunition during recent operations.

An undercover cop pursuing a gang of bank robbers is seduced by the LA surf scene.

Three armed assailants looted gold jewellery worth approximately Rs 60 lakh from a shop in the Kinari Bazar area of Chandni Chowk in Delhi on Wednesday.

A historical account explores the legend of Christman Gnipperteinga, a supposed 16th-century serial killer who allegedly murdered 964 people, and the prevalence of robbers in Luxembourg during that era.

Archaeologists have found a secret 2,600-year-old underground vault, but grave robbers had already accessed and looted it before its discovery.

Following a theft at a commercial establishment in Gračanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, robbers fired at police officers during their escape.

The Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers in Ughelli. In a separate operation, a large quantity of illicit drugs was also recovered.

Police in Oyo State, Nigeria, have arrested five suspected armed robbers and recovered firearms, ammunition, and charms.

Seven students were injured when armed robbers attacked a female hostel in Ebonyi. The incident highlights concerns about student safety and security in the area.

Billy Schmidt, a 22-year-old Penn State student, was fatally shot in Philadelphia while reportedly chasing robbers who had allegedly stolen his phone after he walked home from a bar.

The Upper West Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered a stolen motorbike following a robbery incident along the Tumu-Kowie road in the Sissala East Municipality.

A Zagreb County Court has delivered a non-final verdict, sentencing robbers to prison.

Chilean individuals, part of a group that robbed NBA players, have been arrested at a bus station in Buenos Aires, as confirmed by Argentine federal police.

A shocking video shows three masked and gloved underage robbers threatening a convenience store employee with a gun in Thessaloniki, Greece, in the early hours of Thursday morning.

A family in Nyon, Switzerland, was subjected to a home invasion on Tuesday when several masked robbers broke into their house, threatened them, and forced one person to open a safe.

Unidentified gunmen killed three bank robbers who were in police custody in Peshawar, Pakistan.

Police in Lagos have apprehended six individuals suspected of 'one chance' robbery in the Okota area, seizing a tricycle, a cutlass, and a dummy pistol used in their operations.

Staff at a jewellery shop in Nashik fought back against robbers who pointed a gun at them, with one employee repeatedly struck on the head with a pistol butt during the scuffle.

Police have released video footage and confirmed that traces of Latvian ATM robbers have been found in Lithuania, as authorities continue their investigation.

On Tuesday morning, a man was robbed in Vilnius. The police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.

During a brazen bank robbery in Kato Tithorea, Greece, an accomplice alerted the thieves to an approaching patrol car by shouting "Hurry, it's coming." The robbers reportedly spent 27 minutes inside the bank.

Unidentified robbers, believed to be linked to anti-establishment groups and equipped with heavy weaponry, carried out a new heist in Tithorea, Greece. This incident follows a year of preparation since a previous armed robbery in April 2025.

Austria is experiencing a series of unusual grave robberies where thieves are breaking into tombs, opening coffins, and removing golden teeth and fillings from the deceased.

Two masked robbers, armed with a knife, attempted to rob a convenience store in Thessaloniki but were ultimately chased away empty-handed by the store owner, an incident captured on video.

Police investigated a violent crime and grand theft in Lucija, where two suspects attacked and locked up a victim. During the investigation, cocaine, heroin, and cannabis were seized, and appropriate criminal charges were filed.

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three armed robbers from a vehicle theft syndicate, recovering three stolen cars and fabricated pistols during the operation.

A court in Ekiti, Nigeria, has ordered that two individuals convicted of armed robbery be executed by hanging.

Ghanaian police were ambushed by unknown persons while attempting to retrieve buried illegal weapons in Yizesi, leading to a shootout where two suspected armed robbers were killed.

Ghanaian legal luminary Tsatsu Tsikata has issued a strong warning that the disenfranchisement of the SALL traditional areas poses a danger to the Republic, advocating for reparations for their four years of political exclusion. He also reflected on his legal career and interactions with judges.

The 2016 gunpoint robbery of Kim Kardashian in Paris is being adapted into a four-part docuseries titled 'Kim, the Diamond, and the Grandpa Robbers' by Pernel Media for Canal+.

Police are prosecuting 11 suspects in connection with the killing of an Arise Television journalist last September, with a witness detailing the recovery of weapons during the arrests.

Police in Delta State, Nigeria, have arrested four members of a suspected armed robbery syndicate terrorizing the Ughelli area following a sting operation.

Robbers in Naples, Italy, executed a cinematic bank heist, taking hostages, stealing valuables, and escaping through a pre-dug tunnel, remaining at large.

Armed suspects who robbed a gambling agency on Agiou Vasileiou Street in Peristeri, Greece, were apprehended by the DIAS police team after attempting to escape in a taxi.

Four masked and gloved robbers, armed with axes, attacked the Tournaire jewelry store in Savigneux, Loire, using a ram-raid. A significant quantity of jewelry was stolen in the Thursday morning incident.

In Naples, bank robbers held 25 people hostage during a heist before successfully escaping the scene. The perpetrators reportedly vanished through a tunnel, evading capture.

A kiosk employee in Exarcheia, Athens, survived a murderous knife attack by two robbers and is now out of danger, while police are actively searching for the perpetrators.

The Tema Regional Operations Team in Ghana shot and killed two armed robbers following a daytime Mobile Money (MoMo) outlet robbery in Community 5.

Daring robbers broke into a helicopter used by politician Ruto while he was addressing residents, making away with campaign cash. The incident also highlights a police officer's long fight to regain his job.

The family of late gospel singer Taiwo Adegbodu was robbed just ten days after his burial, with the robbers attacking his widow and demanding to see his brother.

Four robbers threatened with a weapon and tied up a 56-year-old woman and her 27-year-old son in their home in Thebes, Greece, making off with jewelry valued at €150,000.

A journalist in Katsina, Nigeria, was attacked by three masked robbers during a midnight home raid. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. when the assailants scaled a fence and broke a padlock to enter the compound.

A prominent businessman, Amir Awan, succumbed to his injuries after being shot by armed robbers during a dacoity at his farmhouse in Islamabad.

A mother and her 15-year-old daughter in Achaia, Greece, recounted the horrifying experience of an armed home invasion, pleading with robbers not to harm them.

Authorities have successfully apprehended a group of serial armed robbers, bringing an end to their criminal activities.

Robbers broke into a National Bank branch in Peshawar on the eve of Eidul Fitr, stealing over one million rupees in cash and jewellery worth Rs210 million.

At least three individuals were seen ripping out an ATM from a Post Office in Lyon before fleeing in a car, and are now actively being sought by police.

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 17 - AS Roma's Morocco midfielder Neil El Aynaoui and his family were the victim of a terrifying armed robbery by a gang of six masked men at his home in the Castel Fusano district…

Police in Jaunpur successfully used the Yaksh App to trace and identify robbers within three hours of a reported incident.

Police in Asankragwa, Western Region, have arrested four suspected armed robbers in connection with an attack on two Chinese nationals, during which cash and other valuables were stolen.

Two armed men who robbed a jewelry store in Zagreb were arrested by police in Samobor just two hours after the incident, according to the Zagreb Police Department.

A 27-year-old man and his younger accomplice are on trial in Austria for allegedly committing three robberies in 90 minutes, during which one victim was severely injured.

Armed robbers in Hoshiarpur, India, were locked inside a shop by the shopkeepers and subsequently begged for mercy, in a dramatic turn of events.

Gunfire in Touba Bélel: How 8 robbers terrorized the Thioune family  Seneweb

The Orissa High Court in India has strongly criticized the government's prolonged 23-year legal battle against a Supreme Court employee, quoting 'Alice in Wonderland' to describe the situation.

Two suspected robbers are in police custody with gunshot wounds after a bodyguard foiled an attempted attack on the residence of a Court of Appeal judge.

An undercover cop pursuing a gang of bank robbers is seduced by the LA surf scene.

An undercover cop pursuing a gang of bank robbers is seduced by the LA surf scene.

The Court of Appeal has reduced the prison sentences for men convicted of an ATM robbery in Padasjoki, also lowering the amount they were ordered to pay for repair costs.

Police in Ghana's Ahafo Region arrested three suspects in unlawful possession of firearms, ammunition, and a drone, foiling a suspected robbery.

Jimmy Gait nursing injuries after brutal attack by robbers  standardmedia.co.ke

A chartered accountant was arrested for allegedly murdering his wife, a bank employee, just five months into their marriage. He claimed she was killed by robbers, but confessed to strangling and slitting her throat due to suspicions about her character. The crime scene was staged to resemble a robbery.