Sentence examples for groups of looters from inspiring English sources

The city centre and suburbs, which had been filled with roaming groups of looters 24 hours earlier, were eerily still.

At one point, Sekzer and his partners followed a group of looters into a furniture store.

As patrols toured the city in Humvees, they interrupted a group of looters hauling pipe from a plant.

With that, he took his baton and, with the help of a plainclothes officer carrying an assault rifle, dispersed a group of looters.

"There is no Parliament; there is a group of looters, thieves and dacoits" — bandits — he said in a thundering voice, pointing to the building behind him.

In one clash today, the United States Central Command reported that a group of looters in the northern city of Mosul fired on soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division.

A group of looters in Brooklyn left behind more than that: nine members of the group were arrested while robbing the Gastonia Grocery at 536 Ralph Avenue in Crown Heights, on Thursday night, the police said.

When the division's soldiers recently got into an exchange of gunfire with a small group of looters and killed one, it paid $1,000 in reparations to the dead man's family.

Iraqi witnesses said that in today's incident, Iraqi police officers who had surrounded a group of looters in a nearby bank building had fired shots into the air to disperse a crowd.

Mother-of-four Pauline Pearce was dubbed the Hackney Heroine when she gave a group of looters the benefit of the sharp edge of her tongue during the August riots.

The regular had something in his hand, I noticed, as he walked away from the door and toward a group of possible looters.