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A woman was sentenced to 22 years in prison Monday for her role in an Aurora home invasion that led to the shooting death of a teenage girl. A jury found April Collingwood, 46, guilty in July of nine felonies, including first-degree burglary, conspiracy to commit first-degree burglary, two counts of attempted aggravated robbery, two counts of conspiracy to commit aggravated …

Thieves stole designer handbags and an amethyst stone during a home burglary in Sherman Oaks, the Los Angeles Police Department told NBC4 on Monday. The burglary occurred around 8 p.m. at a home in the 14000 block of Greenleaf Street, police said. More than $160,000 worth of designer handbags and an Amethyst stone were taken, according to LAPD. Authorities said thieves …

Amazon just made it easier to secure the farthest reaches of your home — even if you have a giant yard. Blink has introduced five new security cameras, including two with extra-long range. The headliner of the launch is the Blink Frontier XR+, a trail camera with a 7,000-foot range that covers "expansive properties" and remote areas. If you have a farm or mansion, there's a …

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati police arrested a man accused of breaking into a West Price Hill home, threatening a resident with a gun and assaulting her. Police said Terrez Williamson entered the home on West Eighth Street through a window during an incident last Thursday. Investigators said he pointed a gun at a person inside before striking her in the head several …

A Chicago woman has been charged with residential burglary and criminal damage to property after Oswego police responded to an Oswego home Sunday night for a domestic incident. Esmeralda Rodriguez-Isaiz, 23, was arrested by Oswego police and then transported to the Kendall County Jail to await a detention hearing. About 5 p.m. Sunday, Oswego police were dispatched to the 300 …

CHRISTINE, Texas - More than 30 firearms reported stolen in a burglary have largely been recovered, and one man has been arrested as the investigation continues. The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office said it took a report on Oct. 8 about a burglary in Christine in which more than 30 firearms were stolen. The agency’s Criminal Investigation Division and patrol teams “worked …

CHARLOTTE — A man will spend at least 25 years in prison for his role in a deadly home invasion in east Charlotte. A judge sentenced Kevin Zetino for murder, robbery, and conspiracy charges. He was one of three men accused of forcing their way into a home along Shamrock Drive in August 2024. Kevin Zetino An arrest has been made in a shooting that left a man dead and three …

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Reno man has been arrested after police say he committed a number of residential burglaries in Reno between August and October of this year. 37-year-old Michael Reeves was arrested on Tuesday. RPD says that, beginning in early August, officers responded to multiple residential burglaries in which jewelry, cash, wallets and other valuables were reported …

RENO, Nev. — A suspect was arrested in connection with a string of Reno residential burglaries, according to the Reno Police Department. Authorities say detectives with the Regional Crime Suppression Unit—a team comprised of detectives from the Sparks and Reno Police Departments—arrested 37- year-old Reno resident, Michael Reeves, in connection with a series of residential …

A Canje pandit whose two young children were threatened during a terrifying home invasion in Burn Bush Dam, East Canje, Berbice, is still recovering from the ordeal as two people accused of the robbery have been remanded to prison. Recently, Michael Embrack, called “Duck-man,” 39, of Fort Ordnance Village, East Canje, and Rada Corlette, called “Vanessa,” 36, of Fryish Village, …

CoinMarketCap reports: IT Home reported on October 16 that tech media AppleInsider published a blog post yesterday (October 15), sharing additional practical details about Apple’s first smart home hub after an in-depth hands-on experience with HomeView at the event, including nine-camera surveillance and shared albums. IT Home has included the following on-site test …

Reolink has launched the Home Hub 2, a next-generation security hub designed to make managing home surveillance footage easier through on-device artificial intelligence, expandable local storage, and centralized camera controls. Unveiled at IFA 2026, the Home Hub 2 brings Reolink’s ReoNeura AI technology to its home security ecosystem. The device introduces Local AI Video …

POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - The Pooler Police Department is investigating a shooting on the 200 block of Longleaf Circle in Hunter’s Ridge Subdivision that happened about 1:20 a.m. Oct. 11. Officers near Pooler Parkway and Kita Avenue heard multiple gunshots before the 911 call, including what sounded like automatic and semiautomatic fire. Police said a large party was happening in …

Atlanta police are seeking the public's help to identify four men captured on home surveillance video stealing a refrigerator from a residence on Linda Way on Sept. 5, 2026. (Credit: Atlanta Police Department) ATLANTA - Atlanta police are asking for the public's help to identify four men caught on home surveillance video walking into a home in broad daylight and allegedly …

Your front door is your first line of defense against, well, anything you don’t want in your home. It’s also one of the first places burglars check when they’re looking for an easy break-in, and the spot porch pirates watch if they think lucrative packages are going to show up. That means your door is also the best place to start improving home security, especially as the …

Nana’s representatives issued an additional statement, saying the perpetrator of the home-invasion robbery continues to make false claims. Nana’s agency, Sublime Artist Agency, said in an official statement on the 21st, “A year has now passed since the incident occurred. The facts of the crime were established through a thorough investigation by the authorities, and the court …

A nineteen-year-old Vista Del Mar resident has been charged in connection with a home invasion in Burrell Boom, Belize District, where four men allegedly tied up a businessman and stole nearly ninety thousand dollars in cash and property. Adam Abraham Reynolds appeared in the Belize City Magistrate’s Court today on a charge of aggravated burglary. Police say he was later found …

A 44-year-old man was left seriously injured in a violent home invasion robbery in Lenwood. San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies responded, and both accused attackers were later arrested. According to Victor Valley News Group, deputies identified two suspects in connection with the attack, and both were arrested. The Second Arrest Detectives recovered a portion of the …

An elderly Mississippi man was fatally shot with his own gun while fighting an alleged burglar inside his home, and his wife managed to escape, authorities said. Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards told Fox News Digital that Eric Basco broke into Bobby McGill’s home around 4 a.m. Thursday while McGill and his wife were asleep. McGill, 81, struggled with Basco, who got hold of …

The Brief A suspect is wanted for targeting two Northwest D.C. homes in burglaries. Police said the suspect was captured on camera before stealing house keys and a car key fob and fleeing. The same suspect broke into another nearby home the next day. WASHINGTON - D.C. police are asking for the community's help to identify a burglary suspect who is accused of breaking into two …

Burglars are rarely the meticulous masterminds portrayed in movies. Research consistently shows that most break-ins are opportunistic, driven by a quick read of a property rather than elaborate planning. A landmark study published in the Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency found that roughly four out of five burglars choose targets based on opportunity, not value, …

POCONO TWP., MONROE CO. (WOLF) — Police arrested a 34-year-old Blue Bell man Monday after using a drone to survey a home during a reported burglary investigation. Officers were called to the Pocono Township residence around 10:50 a.m. Oct. 19. The homeowner reported finding the house in disarray and belongings scattered inside, and was concerned someone might still be there, …

A suspect was arrested at the house he was suspected of stealing from. Police were notified about a break-in at the home of an elderly man in the Worksop area. Jewellery and a safe containing around £2,000 in cash were among the items reported missing. The break-in took place at some point during the early hours of 18 October, before being discovered and reported. Officers …

Rutgers-affiliated residents returned to their home on Hamilton Street near Easton Avenue sometime between 1:40 and 2:14 a.m. Saturday and discovered the place had been broken into, their belongings damaged and the gas sources inside tampered with. No one was hurt, but the discovery has triggered an investigation led by New Brunswick police, with Rutgers campus police …

A 22-year-old Kankakee man is charged with home invasion and residential burglary after removing an air conditioning unit to enter a residence Monday morning. Jose R. Mendoza was taken to Riverside Medical Center for examination, and was transported to the Jerome Combs Detention Center to await a pretrial detention hearing. Kankakee police responded to a call of disorderly …

A mother who lost her home in a fire says intruders have broken into the property twice since the blaze. Lettisha Wyatt, from Shelfield in Walsall, has spent weeks trying to salvage what remains of her family's belongings after a fire broke out on 27 September. Nobody was injured in the fire, but the house - which she shared with her two daughters - was left uninhabitable. The …

KENORA – The OPP have launched the CAMSafe program in Kenora, which will allow residents to register their security cameras for police to request footage from, if needed. The program exists to reduce the time officers spend searching for footage, according to a news release issued by OPP on Wednesday. It will create a “database of residential and commercial security cameras …

Parks Associates' latest consumer study, Home Security in Transition: The Future of Protection, finds that renters are becoming an increasingly important customer segment for home security providers, as new competitors, including Apple, enter the market with connected security devices and installation partnerships. Parks Associates: Home Ownership vs. Renting, by Home Security …

New City, NY – The Rockland County Legislature unanimously approved a new law on October 20, 2026, establishing a program to provide free home security improvements to eligible survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. The program will help residents obtain replacement door locks, exterior security cameras and other approved protective measures without having to cover …

The Rockland County Legislature voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a new law that will provide free home security improvements, including door locks and exterior security cameras, to residents who have experienced domestic or gender-based violence. The legislation, introduced by County Legislator Beth Davidson, establishes the Domestic Violence Victims Housing Security Aid …