Smash and grab

Retailers in America are now turning to fogging machines to deter thieves from stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise.

Thieves apparently used a forklift on Wednesday to make off with an ATM in Sacramento, California.

A group of gunmen used hammers to break through what appeared to be bullet-resistant glass during a robbery in an upscale shopping center in Mexico City. The robbers spent almost ten minutes beating the windows at the jewelry store without interference from armed security or police officers.

A group of thieves in New Orleans targeted a gas station convenience store called the Tchoup Stop on Thursday at 4:00 a.m.

Three suspects have been accused of smashing their way into a Park Avenue jewelry store in New York City early Saturday morning.

A suspect has been accused of taking jewelry from a shop in Glendale, California, after using a hammer to break a display case.

Surveillance video captured the moment four suspects used a sledgehammer and crowbar to carry out a smash-and-grab robbery at a Yonkers, New York, jewelry store on Thursday, stealing what the store owner estimated was $100,000 in merchandise, police said.

Police in southern California are looking for a pair of suspects they say used hammers to conduct a smash-and-grab robbery at a Kay Jewelers.

The owners of a Beverly Hills jewelry store say smash-and-grab thieves stole between $3-$5 million worth of goods during a robbery Tuesday.

A McDonald’s restaurant in France was robbed after criminals destroyed the facade of the building using an excavator they had stolen.

A San Bruno, California, jewelry store owner pulled a gun and foiled a smash and grab robbery that was unfolding in his store, Maaz Jewelers.

The gun business is booming as the rich and famous flock to Beverly Hills’ only gun store, Beverly Hills Guns, for protection from the craziness that has overtaken day-to-day life in Los Angeles

Several posts displaying the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) guideline requiring taxpayers to report stolen goods as income went viral this week

Joe Perillo, a high-end car dealer in Chicago, claims Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s and Cook County Attorney Kim Foxx’s lax law enforcement policies are building a “network of thieves.”

As crime continues to surge, California Democrats are changing their tune on defunding police and ignoring lawlessness in the state.

The smash and grab crime wave happened upon an exotic car dealership in Chicago this weekend, where two people reportedly stole up to $1 million in merchandise.

It was a scary moment for a Chicago family targeted during a smash-and-grab while they visited San Francisco recently.

Victim-blaming Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D-Incompetent) blames retailers for the recent rash of organized retail thefts.

A Safeway supermarket in San Francisco, California, installed new barriers and security gates to deter shoplifters amid a recent state-wide wave of Smash-and-Grab thefts.

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo (D) disagreed with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki’s assertion that the pandemic is a root cause of the recent wave of smash and grab retail thefts

California has faced two weeks of sustained “smash-and-grab” burglaries around the state involving flash mobs of thieves.

Two men who teach about criminal justice are saying the word looting to describe gangs breaking into stores to steal is racist.

Police in Detroit, Michigan, are looking into an apparent smash and grab that occurred when alleged thieves left a huge hole in a Dollar Tree store.

A Tesla driver’s dashcam recorded the moment an alleged smash-and-grab robbery occurred Friday in San Francisco traffic.

Surveillance video shows four suspects taking 79 firearms from a Prairie Grove, Arkansas, Ace Hardware store after entering the business during the early morning hours.

Crew members with the show Inside Edition who had been reporting on San Francisco Bay Area crime became victims of the very crimes they were reporting on.

An alleged gun thief is under arrest after being tracked him down via selfies in which he allegedly posed with guns from a robbery.

Shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday morning, a robbery suspect drove a blue Toyota pickup through the front glass of a gun store, grabbed firearms and ammunition then fled the scene.

In the early morning hours of August 23, a suspect rammed his truck through the front of Just Target Guns but was only able to steal some ammunition because all guns were locked in a “walk-in style, bank safe” in another portion of the store.

Ten suspects allegedly chained a pickup truck to the front doors of a gun store, pulled the doors off their hinges, grabbed approximately 50 weapons, and fled the scene.

Three masked thieves rammed an SUV into the glass doors of the Wells Fargo History Museum in San Francisco, California Tuesday, holding a guard at gunpoint while they pilfered gold artifacts. Leaving the SUV behind, the smash and grabbers hopped into a getaway sedan and off into the night.