theft
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GameStop Now Fingerprints People Who Trade In Games
Some GameStop stores in the US city of Philadelphia have begun to require customers to provide fingerprint scans if they wish to trade-in their used games. The new requirement is intended to serve as a anti-theft measure that can help local authorities track criminals who use GameStop stores as pawn shops.
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Masked Reagan Suspected In GameStop Stickup
Crime is a constant feature of video games writing. Somewhere, someone is doing something illicit with them — sometimes comically stupid, sometimes tragic. Kotaku‘s Police Blotter is here to round up the latest in games crime. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Rob One for the Gipper PALM DESERT,…
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Chinese Sixth Grader Steals From Mother To Buy Digital Currency
A sixth grader in China stole over $1000 from his mother to spend on video game currency. After finding out that he had stolen the money, the mother called the police to make a complaint against the net cafe that sold him the currency, gaining her a partial refund.
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Chinese Man Pickpockets iPhone With… Chopsticks
And if that wasn’t enough, the man used chopsticks to pickpocket from a woman riding a bicycle. And she apparently didn’t even notice and continued pedalling!