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  2. Snatch theft - Wikipedia

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    A drawing illustrating snatch thieves stealing a purse from a woman via motorbike. These types of mopeds are typically used by snatch thieves. Snatch theft is a criminal act, common in Southeast Asia, South America, and Southern Europe, [citation needed] of forcefully stealing a pedestrian's personal property by employing rob-and-run tactics.

  3. Bicycle theft - Wikipedia

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    The London Cycle Theft Survey (2016), by Stolen Ride and London Cycling Campaign, 55% reported being 'very concerned' with the security of their bikes out and about in London. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The FBI publishes the percentage of bikes reported stolen each year in their yearly edition of Crime in the United States which is available on the FBI's ...

  4. List of bicycle registers - Wikipedia

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    Their list of stolen bikes is openly available. [citation needed] National Bike Registry (NBR, originally based in California) is a free bicycle register. [4] In 2017 NBR was purchased and merged with 529 Garage (based in Seattle, Washington). Once a bike is stolen the police can list it in National Crime Information Center.

  5. Teenager arrested after spate of motorcycle thefts - AOL

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    A teenage boy has been arrested after three motorbikes, including an emergency blood bike, were stolen and taken for a joyride. Avon and Somerset Police said two of the thefts occurred on Saturday ...

  6. The Unlikely Hero Who Recovered More Than 200 Stolen Bikes in ...

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    According to Bryan Hance, who runs bikeindex.org, a nonprofit international registry of stolen bikes, 11,378 thefts were reported in 2019, with 1,108 bikes recovered. In 2020, the numbers surged ...

  7. National Stolen Property Act - Wikipedia

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    Section 2311 of Title 18 provides the definitions for certain words and phrases used in the Act. [2] For example, "money" is defined to include not just the legal tender of the U.S. or any foreign country, but also any counterfeit; "security" receives an expansive definition that also includes, among other things, not just "any instrument commonly known as a 'security,'" but also any forged ...

  8. Police appeal after cars and motorbikes stolen

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    Devon and Cornwall Police said a number of motorbikes, cars and numbers plates were reported to have been stolen from the Camborne, Pool and Redruth areas between 12 October and 19 November.

  9. Bike Index - Wikipedia

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    According to Bryan Hance of Bike Index, "one of the first 'hits' was a bike that was stolen in Salt Lake City, Utah and pawned at a shop in Nevada — 400 miles away." [ 11 ] In 2017, data analysis by a student at the NYC Data Science Academy of the openly available Bike Index data showed that approximately a third of the cataloged bicycles ...