Robbery, Doh! | featured news

A Massachusetts man who used his prosthetic leg to take down a robber says he didn't have time to think, he just reacted.

Wearing masks while committing a crime - it's a pretty standard practice. But what happens when you don't have access to your favorite Darth Vader mask? Grab your favorite piece of underwear and some paper clips, of course.

Indianapolis police say three armed men who broke into a man's apartment not only stole his flat-screen television, they forced him to help them move it down a flight of stairs. A police report said 30-year-old Jason Geminden and his girlfriend were asleep when three masked men armed with handguns woke them about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday. The pair were forced to stay on the bed while the men ransacked the apartment, taking jewelry, electronics and car keys....

2 feet of snow can do more than make getting around town: it can help police catch a thief. The Denver Channel reports that Greenwood Village police, responding to a convenience store robbery report, tracked the suspect down by following his footprints in the snow.

Police had to rescue a burglar from a woman who got stabby when he broke in and tried to rob her.

Ever get that sinking feeling when you realize you've lost your cell phone? That's what happened to Carlos Williams -- after he allegedly robbed a bank.