Tag: theft

Crime Roundup: Week of April 22

By James Matheson | [email protected] and Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected] The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a suspicious death of an adult male who was...

Dirty laundry: Protecting your checks from theft

By Joseph Collum Paper checks are still an important method of making payments. Checks provide customers with an easy and convenient tool to make payments...

Bank robbery reported in Old Town

A bank robbery took place on Monday afternoon on the 200 block of South Washington Street, the Alexandria Police Department reported. A man implying that...

Man sentenced for defrauding elderly city resident

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] An Arizona man who defrauded elderly victims, including a 94-year-old Alexandria resident, was sentenced to 14 years in prison on...

Justice Matters with Bryan Porter: Legal misconceptions from TV

By Bryan Porter There is a plethora of television shows that purport to show how crimes are investigated and tried. One huge problem exists with...

Alexandria man pleads guilty to $1.2M ATM skimming scheme

An Alexandria man pleaded guilty to bank fraud charges related to a $1.2 million ATM skimming scheme, according to a news release from the...