i-THEFT: 3 Craigslist Incidents Investigated
Des Moines police are investigating three robberies connected to Craigslist. The latest happened Saturday when a man went to sell his iPad on the city’s east side. “I was looking down and showing him...
View ArticleCRAIGSLIST CASES: Teens Charged With Robbery
Des Moines police have arrested five teens in a string of robberies stemming from Craigslist ads. A robbery report was made Tuesday afternoon by an individual who was meeting a prospective buyer for...
View ArticleINTERNET SCAM: Con-Artists Confronted
It’s an internet scam that even Des Moines police say is “Slimy”. A Des Moines couple is using Craigslist to ask for donations, then apparently selling those same donations on the site for money. As...
View ArticleLIFE SAVER: Man Rescued By Craigslist Sale
When a Polk City man posted an ad on Craigslist, he had no idea that it would end up saving his life. An interested buyer stopped by to check out the motorcycle for sale when all of a sudden,...
View ArticleCHECK SCAM: Metro Craigslist Ad A Con
A scam is taking advantage of people looking to earn extra cash over the holidays. Scam artists know money can be tight for many families this time of year and Wednesday a Des Moines woman nearly...
View ArticleCRAIGSLIST KILLER: ‘Stopped Counting At 22′
(CNN) — Reporter Francis Scarcella walked into the Northumberland County Prison in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, with plenty of questions for the woman accused along with her husband of luring a man with a...
View ArticleCRAIGSLIST DEALS: Police Offer Safe Exchange Space
The Ankeny Police Department is offering up its parking lot as a safe place to conduct Craigslist transactions. The department hopes the move will lessen the likelihood of falling prey to scams by...
View ArticleColorado Police Praise Pregnant Woman Hurt in Craigslist Attack
LONGMONT, Colorado — When Longmont police officers Billy Sawyer and Phil Piotrowski responded to a 911 call from a pregnant woman who was stabbed and had her fetus ripped out, they weren’t prepared...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Robbery Tied to Craigslist
DES MOINES, Iowa – Police are investigating a report of a robbery in the parking lot of a Des Moines library that appears to be linked with Craigslist. The incident happened Tuesday at 1:45 p.m. at...
View ArticleDo Craigslist Agreements Count as Binding Contracts? Lawyer Says Yes
COLORADO -- Many people use Craigslist to buy and sell various items, but not everybody may think of these transactions as legally binding agreements. FOX31's Emily Allen talked to a Colorado couple...
View ArticleCouple Accused of Trying to Sell 5-Month-Old Baby on Craigslist
GREENE COUNTY, Tennessee -- A Tennesee couple is accused of trying to sell their baby on Craigslist, according to the Greeneville Sun. John David Cain, 26, and Deanna Greer, 37, were charged with...
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