by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Business, Firearms, General Merchandise, News
ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – St. Louis City Police are auctioning off a series 29 of 1920′s era Tommy guns. The guns valued at over $750,000 are stored in a police vault; they are also part of one of the largest Thompson submachine gun caches in the country. Chief Sam...
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Industry, News
Victim caught attempted car burglars in the act TULSA — A man was stabbed outside the Easy Pawn at 8th and Utica late Wednesday morning by a woman police say was breaking into his vehicle. Sgt. Justin Farley told KRMG at the scene that the man confronted the woman and...
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Industry, News
TOMS RIVER – The owner and manager of a pawn shop were arrested Monday for swapping out the diamonds in a ring stolen from an elderly woman and replacing them with cubic zirconia, according to a statement from Toms River Police Wednesday. Ann Paris, 65, the owner of...
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, Laws, News
The Ohio Supreme Court today upheld the ability of payday lenders to avoid a law reforming short-term loans and, under another section of state law, continue making what critics denounce as predatory loans to low-income Ohioans. A 2008 law restricted payday-loan...
by Data Age | Jun 11, 2014 | Industry, News
A federal grand jury indicted four Springfield-area men Tuesday for allegedly stealing 21 handguns from an Ozark pawn shop, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Daryl Bradley Maples, 27, Corey Lynn Downard, 32, and Matthew James Oakley, 23, all of Springfield, and...