Articles Tagged with ''crime''

An infamous East End gangster in London, Dave Courtney, died at age 64 after suffering from cancer and arthritis, but not before he left a provocative message on the roof of his mansion, "Camelot Castle." 

A 17-year-old in Exeter Township, Penn., died after falling through a Giant supermarket roof in a tragic incident.

A construction worker and roofer in Washington, D.C. were threatened by a man wielding an ice pick while waiting to begin work on a local business.

Police worked quickly to track down the supplies, which were reported missing from a job site on Oct. 3.

The remains were reportedly found in a home that was vacant for a year, according to Jacksonville police.

A suspected burglar in Patterson, Calif., was caught after a failed attempt to rappel from a business’s roof.  

Montana roofing contractor William Dunmire, twice convicted of fraud, is now facing felony theft by deception and misdemeanor deceptive business practices charges in Yellowstone County, Mont., after allegedly bilking a Billings resident out of thousands of dollars for roofing work he failed to complete. 

One roofer in Dublin, Ireland, apparently decided if he was not going to get paid for his work, the owners of the house he worked on would be unable to enjoy it either.

An Iowa man allegedly threatened roofers with a firearm in response to the noise they were creating with a roofing job.

Two individuals were arrested for allegedly stealing copper wire from a school building's air conditioning unit in North Memphis, Tenn., and were also found to possess drug paraphernalia; both are set to appear in court on August 7.