SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) 鈥� Little by little an employee of Costa Rica鈥檚 National Bank took advantage of a surveillance blindspot to slip more than $6 million worth of currency into envelopes and casually walk out of the country鈥檚 largest bank, authorities said Wednesday.First announced ...
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Police are seeking a man who fired at a mugger inside a busy New York City subway station, authorities said Wednesday.No one was injured when the gunman opened fire shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday inside the 49th Street station in midtown Manhattan, a police spokesperson said.A ...
SPATA, Greece (AP) 鈥� In an olive grove on the outskirts of Athens, grower Konstantinos Markou pushes aside the shoots of new growth to reveal the stump of a tree 鈥� a roughly 150-year-old specimen, he said, that was among 15 cut down on his neighbor's land by thieves eager to turn it into ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) 鈥� Longtime former Philadelphia labor leader John 鈥淛ohnny Doc鈥� Dougherty is on trial on embezzlement charges, accused of having stolen from the union he led for nearly three decades.Dougherty and others are accused of having embezzled more than $650,000 from Local 98 of ...
LONDON (AP) 鈥� Four men were charged Monday over the <a href="https://apnews.com/article/c4c24d249db443fdb33a9fe6405d71ce">theft of an 18-carat gold toilet</a> from Blenheim Palace, the sprawling English country mansion where British wartime leader Winston Churchill ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) 鈥� Gunmen on motorcycles shot five men to death Saturday on the outskirts of the Mexican city of Puebla in an apparent dispute over stolen fuel, authorities said.The Puebla police department said the five victims appeared to have been guarding two gas tanker trucks when the ...
