robbery

Example Sentences

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Officials in Los Angeles County warned that elderly Asians withdrawing cash from automated teller machines to participate in a Lunar New Year tradition could be vulnerable to robberies.

From Los Angeles Times

But she added: "The crimes that tear at the fabric of communities, like shop theft and shop robbery, continue to rise and we must do more."

From BBC

They added there were 16,000 fewer neighbourhood crimes committed in total, driven by a fall in personal robbery, theft and vehicle crime.

From BBC

AB7 reported that the incident involved a robbery but deputies didn’t confirm that.

From Los Angeles Times

News of the robbery quickly spread across a network of Southern California’s top traders and trading card shop owners, a dozen of whom spoke to the The Times.

From Los Angeles Times