Burglary

Burglary ring disguised as haredim caught

Jerusalem District police arrest ring of burglars, discovering jewelry, silver items - and religious clothing.

Modern-day Goldilocks

Burglar eats family's meal during missile barrage

27-year-old suspect entered Bnei Brak home while the family hid in the safe room during an Iranian missile barrage and sat down to eat the food left on the table.

Bnei Brak residents demand decisive action against burglaries

Following a recent wave of break-ins in Bnei Brak, residents say law enforcement authorities are not doing enough to curb the phenomenon.

Burglar's mistake

Thief caught on security camera and arrested

Police arrested a resident of Ashdod on suspicion of breaking into an apartment in central Tel Aviv after he was caught on camera in the act.

'I'm coming, thief!'

Captivity survivor's car broken into overnight

Ex-hostage Bar Kupershtein shared that his car had been broken into and his phone stolen, but noted that he was looking at the positive side.

Following security breach:

IDF to beef up security around infiltrated Jewish village

Following a major infiltration in Na’ale by masked burglars, the IDF is reinforcing forces in the area as local and military officials investigate and enhance security systems.

Crown Heights:

Man steals sacred items by posing a Hassidic Jew

An African-American man dressed in Hassidic garb entered a Chabad synagogue and broke into several lockers on Tuesday, stealing $7000 worth of belongings.

Jerusalem:

Arab dressed like a Jew and ransacked a synagogue

A Jerusalem resident in his 30s broke into vehicles and a synagogue. Stolen items included money, charity boxes, and other valuables.

New York: Man who stole thousands from matzah factory sentenced

Brooklyn man sentenced to prison for robbing matzah factory ahead of Passover.

California:

Police searching for suspect who broke into Bakersfield Chabad

The burglary took place on August 28. Objects including jewelry and electronic devices stolen, but Torah scrolls untouched.

Synagogues burglarized in Ashdod

A thief broke into two synagogues in the city and stole thousands of shekels.

Nighttime burglary:

Haredi journalist awakes to find 2 Arabs in his room

Mea Shearim residents report spate of late-night burglaries by Arabs.

Man arrested after robbing yeshiva in Acre

A man who stole property from the Hesder Yeshiva in Acre was caught and arrested during a police operation against theft in the area.

Man arrested for stealing charity boxes during burglary

A man broke into a business in northern Israel. Finding the cash register empty, her instead stole charity boxes kept nearby.

South African Jewish journalist Jeremy Gordin murdered at home

Jeremy Gordin murdered at age 70 during burglary of his Johannesburg home.

Suspects arrested after string of 70 burglaries in Brooklyn

NYC burglary spree by two suspects included at least 25 robberies in Flatbush.

Brooklyn Jewish girls school vandalized by burglar

Suspect kicks in office doors in the school before fleeing.

Man who shot burglar convicted of manslaughter

Plea deal reached after prosecution rejects self-defense claim after 70-year-old man kills burglar in his car.

Burglar, caught in the act, falls to his death

Man breaking into apartment tries to escape - but falls off balcony.

Israeli farmer under investigation for shooting armed burglar

Farmer who shot Arab burglar who threatened him with a knife says he is now under investigation.

Burglars break into Lod synagogue

Police inform worshipers that investigation was closed. In response to Arutz Sheva's inquiry they make clear that investigation is ongoing.

Watch: Uber driver tries to break into passenger's home

Uber driver arrested for burglarizing home in San Mateo, CA, after dropping off home's residents at airport.

Watch: Car theft thwarted at last minute

Attempt to steal Jewish car at gate of Beit Hagai in Hevron area prevented due to resourcefulness of the vehicle owners. Burglars escape.

Watch: Man breaks into apartment, fills suitcases, and flees

Worker from TAMA 38 project in Ra'anana residential building stages major heist in building; security camera documents incident.

Kippah-disguised Arab breaks into homes

Indictment filed against Judea and Samaria resident who would enter Israel illegally, put on skullcap, and target Jewish houses.

Case against elderly man who shot burglars closed

82 year old Holocaust survivor who killed burglar and wounded another in self-defense will not be prosecuted.

'Elderly man who shot burglars is a hero, he deserves a medal'

Likud MK and chair of Gun reform lobby praises 82-year old Holocaust survivor who shot Arab burglars who broke into his house, killing one.

Arabs attempt to break into Jewish house - and are shot

Burglars shot while attempting to invade private home. 1 burglar dead, another critically injured.

Prosecutor closes investigation of farmer who killed intruder

Central District Prosecutor closes investigation of Beit Elazari resident who shot dead an intruder trying to steal his truck.

Burglars crash into bus after escaping police

1 man dies, 2 seriously injured in collision between private car and bus in Be'er Sheva. In the car were two burglars escaping from police.

Palestinian gang arrested over Negev burglary spree

Four Arabs have been incarcerated for theft, breaking and entering into homes in southern Israel.

London: Thieves Ransack Diamond District Over Passover

$300 million in diamonds and jewels taken from safe deposit box in Hatton Garden; Jewish jewelers return to loss after Passover break.