robbery

Example Sentences

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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

"Local police and Spain's Civil Guard have begun investigating to try to clear up this lamentable event, in which everything points towards a robbery," read the post.

From Barron's