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Results tagged “robbed”

Girl Scout cookie stands robbed twice in 24 hours

March 5: Two Arizona Girl Scout troops were robbed while selling cookies within 24 hours of each other, as thieves ran off with more than $500 combined. KVOA's Nathan O'Neal reports. Two Arizona Girl Scout troops were robbed while selling cookies within 24 hours of each other, as thieves ran off with more than $500 combined. KVOA's Nathan O'Neal reports. (NBC News)

Paris store robbed of millions in jewels 

Feb. 20: Paris police say two people escaped through the employees' entrance of the Printemps Department Store with nearly $4 million worth of De Beers gems. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.  (msnbc.com)Paris police say two people escaped through the employees' entrance of the Printemps Department Store with nearly $4 million worth of De Beers gems. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports. (NBCNews.com)

American tourists robbed, beaten in Peru

Jan. 25: Three American travelers from Wyoming were on vacation in Peru, hiking near Machu Picchu, when they were confronted by villagers who beat them with rocks and ransacked their vehicle, causing them to need over 100 stitches between them. NBC's Contessa Brewer reports.  Three American travelers from Wyoming were on vacation in Peru, hiking near Machu Picchu, when they were confronted by villagers who beat them with rocks and ransacked their vehicle, causing them to need over 100 stitches between them. NBC's Contessa Brewer reports. (TODAY)

Packers' Pickett: 'We got robbed'

Sept. 25: Pro Football Talk: Erik Kuselias talks with Green Bay Packers DE Ryan Pickett to gauge the state of the locker room after the Packers lost on a questionable call by the replacement officials. Pickett says that there were a lot of open jaws and disbelief on the faces of his teammates and talks about what the players are willing to do to get the regular officials back. (NBC Sports)Pro Football Talk: Erik Kuselias talks with Green Bay Packers DE Ryan Pickett to gauge the state of the locker room after the Packers lost on a questionable call by the replacement officials. Pickett says that there were a lot of open jaws and disbelief on the faces of his teammates and talks about what the players are willing to do to get the regular officials back. (NBC Sports)

Man falls on subway track, is robbed, hit by train

Sept. 14: After a man in Sweden fell off a subway platform, another man jumped onto the tracks, but instead of helping, he stole the unconscious victim's wallet, cell phone and gold chain before leaving him to be hit by a train. The man survived with serious injuries. After a man in Sweden fell off a subway platform, another man jumped onto the tracks, but instead of helping, he stole the unconscious victim's wallet, cell phone and gold chain before leaving him to be hit by a train. The man survived with serious injuries. (TODAY)

Justice Breyer robbed at machete-point

Feb. 14: Investigators on the Caribbean island of Nevis are on the hunt for the machete-armed man who robbed Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer at his vacation home. NBC's Pete Williams reports. Investigators on the Caribbean island of Nevis are on the hunt for the machete-armed man who robbed Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer at his vacation home. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (TODAY)

Harry hurries to help friend who was robbed

Dec. 19: Prince Harry is making news for coming to the aid of a friend who was mugged, building his reputation as an Prince Harry is making news for coming to the aid of a friend who was mugged, building his reputation as an "action man." NBC's Jim Maceda reports. (TODAY)

In 6 months, blind student robbed twice

Aug. 8: A legally blind college student in Minnesota had his bike and laptop stolen. Msnbc's Alex Witt reports.  A legally blind college student in Minnesota had his bike and laptop stolen. Msnbc's Alex Witt reports. 

Homerun robbed by amazing Spider-Man-like catch

Aug. 6: CNBC's Carl Quintanilla takes a look at amazing video showing Masato Akamatsu, an outfielder for Japan's Hiroshima Carp, leaping onto the wall, above the warning track, to make a spectacular catch.  CNBC's Carl Quintanilla takes a look at amazing video showing Masato Akamatsu, an outfielder for Japan's Hiroshima Carp, leaping onto the wall, above the warning track, to make a spectacular catch. 

Help pours in after kids' lemonade stand robbed

July 25: It's practically a rite of passage when you're a kid on summer break, but a group of girls from Michigan are learning a whole new lesson after some teenagers stole money from them. TODAY's Jenna Wolfe speaks with the young entrepreneurs.  It's practically a rite of passage when you're a kid on summer break, but a group of girls from Michigan are learning a whole new lesson after some teenagers stole money from them. TODAY's Jenna Wolfe speaks with the young entrepreneurs. 

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