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Federal prosecutors and law enforcement believe they've solved the biggest jewelry heist in U.S. history. In the middle of the night, on July 11, 2022, thieves broke into the trailer of a Brinks big rig parked at a truck stop on the stretch of I-5 freeway known as The Grapevine. The Grapevine is a 40-mile stretch of road that is the bane of every trucker's trip between the Central Valley, over the Tehachapi Mountains, and down again into the Los Angeles County basin. The worst part of it is the six-mile-long, 6% grade in which truckers travel a snail's pace,...

The actress Lindsay Lohan victim of a flight to a million dollars LONDON - the American actress Lindsay Lohan was made conceal her hand Thursday bag with the London airport of Heathrow. The bag contained more than one million dollars of jewels, indicated a spokesman of the police force. According to the spokesman, the young actress realized that its hand bag had disappeared whereas it left terminal 1 of the airport. An investigation was open. Lindsay Lohan, 20 years, is one of the young actresses who go up to Hollywood. She lately played in the last Robert Altman, "A...

National manhunt on for Seattle teen in Snohomish robbery By Scott North Herald Writer A Seattle teen who is charged with first-degree robbery in connection with a violent April 12 holdup of a Snohomish jewelry store is now the focus of a nationwide manhunt. Adrian E. Gordon, 18, who was shot during the holdup and later set free on bail, has left his home and broken off contact with his attorney, Snohomish County deputy prosecutor Mark Roe said Sunday. "I don't know for certain that he is running, but it sure looks that way," Roe said. Gordon and co-defendant Carlo...