Authorities Make Arrest Linked to Noem’s Stolen Purse

Authorities Make Arrest Linked to Noem’s Stolen Purse

Investigators have arrested a person accused of being involved in the theft of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s handbag at an upscale Washington hamburger restaurant last weekend, the Secret Service said Sunday. Matt McCool, a special agent at the Secret Service, said in a statement that the suspect did not seem to have targeted Ms. … Read more

Leonardo Patterson, Disgraced Dealer in Latin American Artifacts, Dies at 82

Leonardo Patterson, Disgraced Dealer in Latin American Artifacts, Dies at 82

Leonardo Augustus Patterson was born on April 15, 1942, in Limon, a town on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Little is known about his family history. He said that his father left home when he was very young and that his mother, a farmer, died when he was a teenager. He said he found … Read more

Prosecutors Charge Man They Say Is Tied to Burglary of Joe Burrow’s Home

Prosecutors Charge Man They Say Is Tied to Burglary of Joe Burrow’s Home

A Georgian man charged with buying and reselling stolen watches, handbags and other luxury items in Manhattan’s Diamond District is linked to a group believed to have burglarized the home of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, according to a person with knowledge of the case. The man, Dimitriy Nezhinskiy, and another suspect, Juan Villar, were … Read more