Parade line-up filled with characters from near and far Jul 5, 2008
A vintage 1976 Chevy Caprice Classic was also on display Friday, driven by Mark Colberg of Muscatine. Colberg, 58, is the second owner of the car which has logged 49,500 miles over the past 32 years. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Car show raises hundreds of dollars for Humane Society Jul 2, 2008
Kevin Hoff, from around Calhoun, was at the show to display his 1975 Chevrolet Caprice Classic. He said part of the credit for the nice restoration job goes to Olney Central College, where the vehicle was for about four months to get its top restored. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Lordstown plant escapes GM's ax Jun 4, 2008
It was that deal that partially paved the way for yesterday's announcements regarding Lordstown, bringing at least a measure of stability to a community beset by the loss of tens of thousands of manufacturing jobs since the 1970s (the Delphi Packard electric plant that once employed 14,000, for example, now employs 950), and to a plant that has been dogged by labor strife and shutdown worries since it opened in 1966, building the Chevy Caprice, the Impala and the notorious Vega. The Lordstown... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Area ranks high in vehicle thefts Jun 1, 2008
1989 Chevrolet Caprice. Source: National Insurance Crime Bureau. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Crime report May 24, 2008
Hannah McCrary called authorities on Thursday at 3:38 p.m. to report a stolen auto from McCrary s Auto Repair, located at 2130 Seventh Ave. N. McCrary told officers that sometime between 6 p.m. on Wednesday and 1 p.m. on Thursday someone entered the fenced-in area and took a royal blue 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. The vehicle is owned by Sherry Cole. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
One man's junk is another man's nuisance: Cleanliness may be next to Godliness, but it may not always be next door. That messy mountain of junk not only frustrates folks next door and makes neighborhoods look less neighborly, it costs Muscatine taxpayers Apr 12, 2008
Muscatine police officer Mike Yocom and a tow truck followed Rogers the short distance to another duplex at 702 and 704 Walnut St. Hyink s also had a flatbed truck waiting to tow the white Chevy Caprice and brown pickup parked in the driveway. The Caprice had a flat tire and was parked on a jack. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
NEW INFORMATION: Men robbed in home invasion (2160) Apr 6, 2008
The suspects then fled in the older victim s car, a 1984 Chevrolet Caprice. Police reports indicate that the victims waited a few moments, then got dressed and then went to the older victim s mother s home on Buchanan Street, where a call to police was made. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Bowman man shot to death Sheriff Suspect says he thought victim was armed Apr 5, 2008
A Carolina fan, Frazier s favorite vehicle in his car collection was his red Chevrolet Caprice, which is liberally decorated with Gamecock memorabilia. Other family members said Frazier always had a piece of candy or maybe a cookie for children he might see. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Cop logPosted 12 hours, 27 minutes ago. Mar 29, 2008
When the woman refused, the man threw a concrete block through the windshield of her 1986 Chevrolet Caprice. 300 block of East Kibby Street, Lima A 40-year-old man reported on Thursday morning that two unknown men assaulted him and stole $2. (Lima News, OH)
Having Faith: Young man wins car at worship service Feb 11, 2008
Brown won the tan 1996 Chevrolet Caprice during the third annual Conroe First Assembly of God Crosswalk Student Ministry's "One Night" teen outreach event Wednesday night. "I'm so excited," Brown said as he was looking over his new ride. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Video indicates woman lied about attack Feb 1, 2008
She had originally indicated a white Chevrolet Caprice or Ford Crown Victoria with very dark tinted windows with red and blue dash lights approached her vehicle from the rear, police say. She indicated the driver of the suspect vehicle honked the horn multiple times and flashed the headlights, then pointed at Knight-Lacey to pull over. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Man seeks injunction for seizure of car, money Jan 25, 2008
Hardison alleges that the city seized his automobile, a 1987 Chevrolet Caprice and 1,375 ... It was stated in the injunction, "There is absolutely not one scintilla of evidence, proof or affidavit signed by any arresting officer that the 1987 Chevrolet Caprice and the 1,375 was furnished or intended to be furnished in exchange for controlled substances or counterfeit controlled substances or profits and proceeds traceable to such exchanges.". (Helena Daily World, AR)
Automaker recalls 86,000 cars Jan 8, 2008
The cars made by the General Motors Corp. subsidiary in 2006 and 2007 are known in Australia and New Zealand as VE Commodore and WM Commodore, as Chevrolet Lumina and Chevrolet Caprice in the Middle East and in Brazil, Chevrolet Omega, spokesman John Lindsay said. A variation sold in the United States as the Pontiac G8 was not recalled because its layout under the hood was different, he said. (CNN -- International)
Four suspects identified in abductions Dec 21, 2007
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Low-rider squad car debuts in parade Nov 28, 2007
The 1993 Chevrolet Caprice sports flashy chrome wheels with black spokes, 14-inch whitewall tires, black and white upholstery, sound system, custom art and hydraulic shocks that cause the car to hop. Three years ago, Brooks wrote a memo to brass urging that a low-rider squad car be adopted as a public relations tool for reaching out to youths who admire the style. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Four locals among chief applicants Oct 24, 2007
Declared a 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, two 1997 Crown Victoria vehicles and a 1994 Chevrolet Caprice used by the police department as surplus. Declared a Glock handgun as surplus and voted to give the gun to Walker upon his retirement. (Eufaula Tribune, AL)
Thumping, rattling and strange odors Oct 10, 2007
I own a 1990 Chevrolet Caprice with 279,000 miles, 5. 7 liter V/8 and the 700R4 transmission. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Family Making $56,000 Faces `Out of Sight' Health Costs as Bush Vows Veto Sep 25, 2007
Steven, 49, drives a Chevrolet Caprice Classic that's almost 20 years old, and she drives a 5-year-old Chevy Monte Carlo. The above-ground pool out back is 17 years old, bought when ``we had money'' before Carlie was born, Lori said. (Bloomberg)
Two Armed Men Rob Apartment While Searching For Marijuana Sep 16, 2007
When the men were finished in the apartment, they shot a round into the house, then left in one of the occupants' classic cars, a 1977 Chevy Caprice, Nemetz said. Copyright 2007 by City Wire. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Columbia woman reports alleged police impersonator Sep 5, 2007
She told the officer the man who stopped her was driving a white Chevrolet Caprice that had a blue light bar on top ... St. Clair told Drumwright there was a security company working in the city driving Chevrolet Caprice cars, but the company mounted green lights on its vehicles. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
These film stars need oil changes Aug 25, 2007
It's a red 1976 Chevy Caprice station wagon, big enough that if you could flood it and freeze it, you might just be able to play a game of hockey in it. It served as a backup car - a stand-in - in the John Travolta movie, "Michael," about an earthbound angel taking a car trip with a couple of tabloid reporters and a pseudo expert on miracles. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Richland could get new ‘enhanced water’ company Aug 24, 2007
The Chevy Caprice is in running order otherwise, Hurney said, and he asked for advice from council members on whether to replace the starter before selling the car. I just hate to put any money into something we are selling, Hurney said. (Waynesille Daily Guide, MO)
1 Killed, 1 Injured In Drive-By On Southside Aug 24, 2007
I WOULD HAVE TALKED TO YOU BUT RIGHT NOW I AM WORRIED WHO IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD SAW ME TALK TO THE POLICE--MAKES ME WANT TO MOVE---WHOEVER SAID THERE IS NOT MUCH CRIMINAL ACTIVITY AROUND HERE IS BLIND OR CHOOSES NOT TO SEE IT----------I WISH(AMOTHERS WISH) THAT I COULD HAVE DONE MORE--A FORD CROWN VICTORIA OR A CHEVROLET CAPRICE CLASSIC--LIKE I TOLD THE OFFICER--LOOKS LIKE A POLICE CAR W/NO MARKINGS BUT HIGHLY DETAILED-VERY POLISHED-TINTED WINDOWS-A YOUNG BLACK MAIL-T-SHIRT-BALL CAP AND... (News4Jax.com, FL)
Driver in tinted car busted on drug charges Aug 15, 2007
Dittmer was driving a 1995 Chevrolet Caprice Classic east on Hempstead Turnpike Tuesday night when Officers Michael Steneck and Thomas Amadio noticed the dark tint of the car's side windows and pulled him over. While asking Dittmer for his license, the officers saw plastic Ziplock bags commonly used for drugs, the police said. (Newsday -- Health)
Traffic stop leads to drug bust Aug 10, 2007
Capt. Pat Thomas of BPS arrested Jones at 9:40 a.m. outside a convenience store on North Scott Street after officers boxed Jones' Chevrolet Caprice in when he refused to stop for the flashing blue lights on Thomas' patrol car. Thomas said he had attempted to stop Jones' car because he had been told Jones was driving unlicensed. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
4th person dies after Pine Hills crash Aug 9, 2007
Whitaker was driving her daughter Anethea and her grandson home when a speeding Chevrolet Caprice ran a red light and struck her, police said. Whitaker's car spun into a power pole at the corner of North Lane and Pine Hills Road. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
3 killed - including infant - in Pine Hills hit-and-run Aug 7, 2007
Two witnesses said an Orlando police cruiser was following close behind the 1994 Chevrolet Caprice that caused the deadly Orange County crash. The Caprice was speeding, and the cruiser's lights and sirens were turned off, the witnesses said. (Orlando Sentinel)
Montgomery Child Killed, Capital City's 28th Homicide Aug 6, 2007
Witnesses spotted a tan Chevy Caprice, a lime Caprice, and a white Acura-style car in the area at the time of the shooting. Police are asking the public for any information that may help them find the killer. (WSJA.com, AL)
Giles Foden: Not quite a chip off the old block Aug 4, 2007
Papa drove a Chevy Caprice and shopped at Safeway. He married again and had more kids. (Guardian Unlimited)
14-year-old charged in armed robbery Aug 1, 2007
Less than an hour later, about halfway between the locations of the two robberies, a swarm of police cars had surrounded a navy blue, late-model Chevrolet Caprice near the Horseshoe Bar on U.S. 80. There, two young men were cuffed and questioned: One wore baggy blue jeans and a white T-shirt; the other, skinnier one wore long jeans shorts and a blue and white polo shirt. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Rescue squad gets $41,000 for vehicle Jul 31, 2007
The department currently uses a Chevrolet Caprice as its quick-response vehicle. The Caprice is more than 10 years old, Carlyle said. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Life sentence for student's killer Jul 29, 2007
MARTINEZ / Life sentence for honor student's killer (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Impersonating Police Officer Assaults Teen Jul 22, 2007
Police say the suspect was driving an older model Chevrolet Caprice with dull, black paint. The car had a flashing blue light in the dash and tinted windows. (WTVR.com, VA)
Man charged with murder in D'ville shooting Jul 19, 2007
Detectives then learned that Phillips had been shot and forcibly removed from the scene in a dark blue 1984 Chevrolet Caprice with a possible Louisiana license plate PMU 187, Bacala said. Detectives also obtained probable cause to arrest Sullivan Friday on a charge of second-degree kidnapping. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Karbala: Disguised Iraqi attackers well versed in U.S. center's operations Jul 17, 2007
Occupants from a Chevy Caprice and a Toyota that had been hanging around most of the afternoon yelled at the Iraqi soldiers to not shoot the SUVs "because the people in the vehicles are Israeli and American.". The three people from the two cars were arrested for aiding the fleeing attackers. (Anchorage Daily News)
Sacrificing all Jul 17, 2007
" On Oct. 19, 2005 -- the day he died -- Anderson, a lance corporal, volunteered to take the point on a morning patrol near his unit's base in the town of Sadah, near the Syrian border. From an alley, a maroon Chevrolet Caprice filled with explosives hurtled toward the Marines. Anderson dashed toward the car -- "You could tell he was a running back," a Marine said later -- and shot and killed the driver. But the vehicle was apparently rigged to detonate if the driver died. The fireball killed... (SunSpot.net)
Noisy motorist faces drug charges Jul 10, 2007
On July Fourth, police arrested 25-year-old Bjorn Cooper, of 2168 S. Duffie Road, near the intersection of 11th and Sprunt streets as he drove a 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. e heard a car approaching with loud music and it turned on 14th Street to avoid the checkpoint, said Johnny Coleman, police watch commander. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Chevy Caprice and Chrysler Sebring Jul 4, 2007
A 1987 Chevy Caprice owner is looking for the original window sticker and a Chrysler Sebring owner who needs to know if he has an interference engine. Question: 1987 Chevy Caprice Wagon ... We have a 1987 Chevy Caprice Wagon, serial number 1G1BN81Y9HX161438. (Suite101.com)
Romney determined to make mark early Jul 4, 2007
And Mitt continued to drive a dented Chevy Caprice Classic nicknamed "the gray grunt." His sons urged him to buy a luxury car, but he refused. Still, they had no idea how much money he had. (Deseret News)
Saudi religious police face backlash Jul 2, 2007
Umm Faisal her full name is withheld in reports on the case says she, her 21-year-old daughter and her Indonesian maid went to pick up her two teenage sons from the amusement park in the family's new Chevrolet Caprice. "I kept asking the men, 'Are you terrorists?' They finally said they were members of the commission," she said. (Yahoo News)
A Dodge Caravan & a Chevy Caprice Jun 28, 2007
A Dodge Caravan & a Chevy Caprice: Today we look at a Dodge losing it's cool and a shiftless Chevy ... A Dodge Caravan & a Chevy Caprice ... We have a 1996 Dodge Caravan with engine cooling fans that always run and a 1990 Chevy Caprice with a transmission problem. (Suite101.com)
Raising sons; rising expectations Jun 27, 2007
And Mitt continued to drive a dented Chevy Caprice Classic nicknamed ''the gray grunt. . (Boston Globe)
Storms rip through Valley Jun 21, 2007
Rice could not stop his vehicle in time and struck a 2001 Chevrolet Blazer driven by Debra Ann Fenstermaker, 45, of Watsontown, which then traveled onto the shoulder and struck a 1982 Chevrolet Caprice Classic driven by Robert F. Remealey Jr., 53, of Turbotville. Police said Rice s vehicle then traveled into the left lane and was hit by a 2006 International driven by Kevin Scheppink, 23, of St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Breaking News: Four hurt in Nampa road work accident Jun 20, 2007
Officers found a white Chevrolet Caprice with four passengers. The vehicle had entered a road closed area while heading north on Sunnyridge. (Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune, ID)
Vintage car thefts land 2 men in jail Jun 19, 2007
A spokesman for the Covington County Sheriff's Office said John McDuffie, 28, of Andalusia and Shelton Thomas, 26, of East Brewton traveled to a residence on Plywood Mill Road where they stole a 1986 Chevrolet Caprice and a 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442. From there, the two traveled to a local metal place where the cars were sold and crushed for cash, the spokesman said. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Dolphins QB Culpepper is 'fine' after two-car crash Jun 15, 2007
Culpepper was driving westbound in a 1975 Chevy Caprice when his car was rear-ended by a 2004 Chevy Avalanche driven by Gary Wolfe of Coral Springs, according to Brown. When paramedics arrived Culpepper complained of a hand injury, Brown said. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Crashes send South Coast residents to area hospitals Jun 15, 2007
According to an Oregon State Police press release, at approximately 9:43 a.m., a Chevrolet Caprice was stopped in a line of traffic for construction, near milepost 216, when it was hit from behind by a 1992 Chrysler, driven by Tina Marie Charon, 47, of Idlewyld Park. The Chevrolet, operated by Terry L. Brown, 55, of Coos Bay, then traveled about 300 yards downhill before being able to stop. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
FHP: QB Culpepper injures non-throwing hand in crash on Sawgrass Jun 15, 2007
Culpepper was driving westbound in a 1975 Chevy Caprice when he collided with an unidentified driver in a Chevy Avalanche. Both vehicles rolled off the roadway, Brown said. (Orlando Sentinel)
Tail Pipe Leads to Jun 7, 2007
Deputies spotted a 1991 Chevrolet Caprice with a tail pipe dragging on Hwy. 19 North, close to midnight, with a West County Road man driving. (Thomaston Times, GA)
Child Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver Jun 7, 2007
Police said the car that hit the childwas a light blue Chevrolet Caprice Classic. Email Story. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Be in Indy IV : Casting call details and more.... Jun 5, 2007
A props worker told the paper that the cars used in the chase will have classic car bodies atop Chevy Caprice chassis. Keep it here for the latest as Indiana Jones IV filming gets underway. (IGN FilmForce)
Central Texas Man Slain In Dallas Was Set Up, Family Says Jun 5, 2007
Christian Marton of Axtell drove with his girlfriend Sunday to Dallas, where he planned to buy a 1995 Chevrolet Caprice that he had located over the Internet. The seller met him at a fast food restaurant and then led him to an apartment complex in the 8900 block of Vantage Point Drive. (KWTX.com, TX)
Head-on accident leaves three in critical condition Jun 4, 2007
Rogers vehicle, which is owned by Jessica Dodson, collided with a white 1978 Chevrolet Caprice, which is owned and operated by Jerry Christensen, of St. James. Christensen and his passenger, who was not identified, were wearing seatbelts. (Rolla Daily News, MO)
Antioch man faces life sentence Jun 3, 2007
ANTIOCH / Man facing life in prison for murders (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Area residents hurt in traffic accidents May 28, 2007
Horne's vehicle slid past the grass median and into the road of oncoming traffic, where it struck a 1992 Chevrolet Caprice driven eastbound by Louis M. Wieberg, 74, Argyle. Horne and her 4-year-old passenger were transported to St. Mary's Health Center. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Fort Pierce woman killed in car shooting May 27, 2007
Police are looking for two vehicles that fled the area, a green Ford F-250 and a white Chevrolet Caprice. They said the Ford and Chevy boxed in the Chrysler as it drove south on 29th Street, stopping it at Avenue B at 4:08 p.m. Multiple suspects got out and shot at least five rounds at it. (Vero Beach Press Journal)
Body found in grave is missing S.C. constable May 22, 2007
Cannon said after the shooting, the constable's body was stuffed into the back of a Chevrolet Caprice found burned Friday about 30 miles up the interstate. Cannon said the body is believed to have then been transferred to another car and taken to where Bailey was buried. (MSNBC -- Crime)
BODY FOUND: Officials hope find will bring resolution for family of constable May 20, 2007
The burned-out, black 1989 Chevrolet Caprice belonged to one of the men being questioned, deputies said. Officers began searching the rural areas off South Carolina Highway 33 north of I-26 on ATVs and on foot around 2 p.m. Saturday, working off a lead that they had obtained from Asia Prioleau, the first person charged in this case. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Leighton man faces 20 years in fatal shooting May 19, 2007
According to an affidavit, a witness told investigators that Ricks was sitting in his car, a 1992 Chevrolet Caprice, and Coffey walked up to the driver's window. The witnesses said he heard the two begin a verbal altercation and then saw Ricks shoot Coffey in the ankle with a. (Shoals TimesDaily)
Discovery of badge prompts renewed search for missing officer May 17, 2007
Authorities are still looking for a black Chevrolet Caprice and a white Ford Crown Victoria. Constables in South Carolina assist law agencies and may carry firearms. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Police probe possible kidnapping May 11, 2007
The two switched from a maroon car to a white Chevrolet Caprice at 1006 Grant Ave. around 1:30 a.m. Thursday, James said. Gravely escaped when Clark got out of the car to speak to someone, James said. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
5 suspects sought in OKC nightclub shooting May 9, 2007
Police are also looking for a white, 4-door Chevy Caprice that resembles an old police car and for a white Chevy Suburban. Austin was the uncle of former Oklahoma and current N-F-L receiver Mark Clayton. (KFOR Oklahoma City, OK)
Street racer dies in crash as rival speeds into night Apr 27, 2007
"This guy caused this and then didn't even have the decency to come back. "My son, he was the first bright spot of my life other than this one," she said, caressing the cheeks of Stephen's 10-year-old brother, Michael. She pushed him into their little yellow house on Northwest Seventh Court in Boynton Beach, where friends gathered to mourn. Among them was Justin Cox, 18, whose pride in his car, a black Chevy Caprice, rivaled Vivarttas.' His mother standing nearby, Cox reluctantly admitted to... (The Palm Beach Post)
Boynton Beach man, 18, who loved fast cars dies on racers road Apr 26, 2007
"You don't want to look like a punk so you're going to race him," said Cox, who drives a modified Chevrolet Caprice. "Stephen, he just hates the loss.". (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Police seek four after armed home robbery Apr 25, 2007
Cy Viator is the registered owner of a white 1993 Chevrolet Caprice four-door with Louisiana license plate OUA-674. Anyone with information on their whereabouts is encouraged to call police at (507) 457-6302. (Winona Daily News, MN)