criminals

APD Wants More Electronic Eyes On Criminals

KEYE - CBS 42  Mon, 02/13/2012 - 2:57pm

Police are hoping to launch a new program to catch criminals, but they need help from local Austin businesses.

The Austin Police Department is looking for businesses to give them access to their company's internet based surveillance cameras.

It would allow police to access the camera if a crime is committed. ...



 

Plane Passenger Spots Burglars At His House

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 09/02/2011 - 5:03am

An Arkansas homeowner recently caught a pair of burglars. Stephen Lynn wasn't home at the time, he was flying overhead in a friend's plane.

The Jonesboro Sun says Lynn was taking photos of his house when he spotted the criminals. He called the police and gave them turn-by-turn directions.

» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us



 

Allandale Crime - A look at the numbers for 2010

The Allandale Reporter  Mon, 01/17/2011 - 8:08am

The number of home burglaries in Allandale was down last year but the number of Burglary of Vehicles was up dramatically.

Criminals stealing from cars was the top crime in the neighborhood as it was in 2009. The number of...



 

Cutting-edge crooks keen on the cloud

 Thu, 02/11/2010 - 8:04am

Cloud computing has been enthusiastically taken up by criminals for a variety of activities, a security expert says. What better endorsement for the cloud could there be?



 

Cell phone users must beware of spy software

KEYE - CBS 42  Mon, 05/18/2009 - 5:20pm

Got a cell phone listen up. The technology the FBI uses to catch criminals may let someone know your every move, your every word, your every message.