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'''Looting''' was the act of taking goods by force. | '''Looting''' was the act of taking goods by force. | ||
==History== | == History == | ||
In [[February]] [[1945]], [[Adam Wheeler]] was wrongfully [[arrest]]ed in [[Piccadilly]] on charges of looting when a [[Police officer|policeman]] saw him passing a [[bottle]] of [[whisky]] around orderlies evacuating a [[street]] struck by a [[V2 rocket]]. On [[8 May]], [[VE Day]], [[Winston Churchill]] raised the matter with the [[Secretary of State]] to have him released. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Churchill Victorious (audio story)|Churchill Victorious]]'') | In [[February]] [[1945]], [[Adam Wheeler]] was wrongfully [[arrest]]ed in [[Piccadilly]] on charges of looting when a [[Police officer|policeman]] saw him passing a [[bottle]] of [[whisky]] around orderlies evacuating a [[street]] struck by a [[V2 rocket]]. On [[8 May]], [[VE Day]], [[Winston Churchill]] raised the matter with the [[Secretary of State]] to have him released. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Churchill Victorious (audio story)|Churchill Victorious]]'') | ||
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After [[Plantagenet]] was taken by the [[Tractator]]s, social order on [[Frontios]] began to collapse and the colonists began to loot the colony's [[spacecraft]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontios (TV story)|Frontios]]'') | After [[Plantagenet]] was taken by the [[Tractator]]s, social order on [[Frontios]] began to collapse and the colonists began to loot the colony's [[spacecraft]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontios (TV story)|Frontios]]'') | ||
When the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], [[Yasmin Khan]], [[Graham O'Brien]] and [[Ryan Sinclair]] visited the [[City of Radiant Stone]] on [[Gatan]] they found the city largely destroyed by [[war]], with its surviving population looting. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Warmonger (comic story)|The Warmonger]]'') | |||
In an [[alternate timeline]], [[Varx]] and [[Piril]] took to looting the abandoned [[street]]s of [[Kiria City]] during the [[Harvest of Urbinia]]. They were looking for [[phason pod]]s so they could go into hiding. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Daughter of the Gods (audio story)|Daughter of the Gods]]'') | In an [[alternate timeline]], [[Varx]] and [[Piril]] took to looting the abandoned [[street]]s of [[Kiria City]] during the [[Harvest of Urbinia]]. They were looking for [[phason pod]]s so they could go into hiding. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Daughter of the Gods (audio story)|Daughter of the Gods]]'') | ||
[[Category:Theft and robbery]] | [[Category:Theft and robbery]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:45, 1 October 2022
Looting was the act of taking goods by force.
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
In February 1945, Adam Wheeler was wrongfully arrested in Piccadilly on charges of looting when a policeman saw him passing a bottle of whisky around orderlies evacuating a street struck by a V2 rocket. On 8 May, VE Day, Winston Churchill raised the matter with the Secretary of State to have him released. (AUDIO: Churchill Victorious)
When dinosaurs began to appear in London, several residents stayed behind to loot. (TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs)
Following the London UFO crash in March 2006, police reinforcements were drafted in from across Britain to control widespread panic, looting and civil disturbance. (TV: Aliens of London)
After Plantagenet was taken by the Tractators, social order on Frontios began to collapse and the colonists began to loot the colony's spacecraft. (TV: Frontios)
When the Thirteenth Doctor, Yasmin Khan, Graham O'Brien and Ryan Sinclair visited the City of Radiant Stone on Gatan they found the city largely destroyed by war, with its surviving population looting. (COMIC: The Warmonger)
In an alternate timeline, Varx and Piril took to looting the abandoned streets of Kiria City during the Harvest of Urbinia. They were looking for phason pods so they could go into hiding. (AUDIO: Daughter of the Gods)
