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...Dillon Field House at 47 North Harvard St. because of a report concerning a theft still in progress. The reporting party informed police that the suspect fled in an unknown direction but had left some items behind. Police impounded the stray items, worth $2,000, left behind by the thief...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 12/6/2005 | See Source »

...shown the text message he received from the lawyer right after hanging up, telling him to ditch the phone and divulging her real whereabouts. Awesome. And then, if you look hard enough, comes the social insight. The viewer is comfortable rooting for, among others, a convicted car thief and a deposed don against corrupt law enforcement and an oil-greed government conspiracy. Dostoyevsky this ain’t, but it’s more thought-provoking than the average Fox drivel. So, if next week a prisoner is made to eat his own hair or the vice-president tries...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TV Watch: Prison Break | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...Assad’s sphere of influence has shrunk to a degree that he relies on very few people to stay in power,” he said. Asking Syria to investigate its own top level security officials is “equivalent to asking a Saudi thief to chop off his own hand...

Author: By Noah Hertz-bunzl, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: U.N. Orders Syria To Probe Death | 11/1/2005 | See Source »

...film’s only innovation is the weirdness of the characters and casting: Robert Downey Jr. plays Harry, a dim-witted thief, while Val Kilmer plays his foil: mean, burly private eye “Gay” Perry, whose handle doesn’t spring from his constant happiness...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz have been stolen ... The thief is being described as 'armed and fabulous.'" --DAVID LETTERMAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Sep. 12, 2005 | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

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