(CNN) — Authorities in Connecticut say two would-be robbers tried “phoning in” to pull off a bank heist. It didn’t work. “I’ve heard of drive-up robberies where they rob the bank via drive-up windows,” said Det. Lt. Michael Gagner of the Fairfield, Connecticut, Police Department. “But I’ve never had somebody call ahead and say, ‘Get the…

An armed robber who boasted on Facebook about his plans to raid a supermarket has been jailed for four years. Andrew Hennells, 32, posted a comment on his profile that read “Doing. Tesco. Over” at 19:25 GMT on 13 February. Norwich Crown Court heard that just 15 minutes later police caught Hennells with a knife…

Published October 7, 2022 • Updated on October 8, 2022 at 12:14 pm Law enforcement in New Jersey didn’t have to look far to find a wanted fugitive — because she applied for a job to join them. Zyeama Johnson was wanted in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, on fraud charges. There was also a warrant out for her arrest in Jersey…

US fugitive sends selfie to police after ‘terrible’ mugshot’ A man suspected of arson and vandalism has sent a selfie to police because he found the photo in his arrest warrant to be unflattering. Donald “Chip” Pugh texted police a photo of himself and wrote: “Here is a better photo that one is terrible”. Police…