Crime Stories

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. A mother's confrontation with a man she says has been living in a storm drain near her home, speaking to her children from underground and chasing them down the street, moved from a local WJZ-TV report into the national viral lane Monday after a Dexerto post drew nearly 9,000 likes. Baltimore County Police arrested the man on a trespassing charge on...

David Sartin Jr., 40, of St. Petersburg, Florida, is facing two new federal bank robbery charges after prosecutors say he robbed banks in Largo and St. Petersburg while wearing a realistic prosthetic mask that made him look like an elderly man—the same signature disguise he used during a string of Texas heists a decade earlier. According to a criminal complaint filed in the Middle District...