Out of Gas, Brains
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 • Filed under Cars, Robberies • Comment
Gas prices are going up again and that can only mean one thing – more gas station robberies.
Unfortunately, these two burglaries forgot to steal some gas along with their loot and ended up getting busted in the process, according to the AP.
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Catching Hell for Your Cell
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 • Filed under At-Large, Burglaries • Comment
Cell phones are great. They give us instant access to communication and information at the click of a button. They allow to keep in constant contact with important people where ever we go. They constantly go off in movie theaters giving short tempered people a chance to increase their upper body strength with the cell phone owner’s face.
They also help police nab the bad guy like this burglar who took a picture of himself with his cell phone and left at the scene, according to Metro.co.uk.
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Lack of Intelligence Theft
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 • Filed under Theft • Comment
Thanks to the increasing accessibility and widespread use of computer, identity and intelligence theft have become more rampant and more common. It’s too bad this guy didn’t try to steal some intelligence for himself.
Someone who was already in jail on an unrelated charge got an extra charge of theft for trying to steal one of the jail’s computers, according to the AP.
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Role Playing with Fire
Monday, June 29th, 2009 • Filed under Other • Comment
It’s always a good idea to spread some good words about your work if you’re looking to gain a little street cred for your job. It’s a bad idea to include fake explosive and a suicide bomb vest.
A British student spread the word that he was a terrorist so he could gain “a badge of honor,” according to the BBC.
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Deposited Into a Cell
Friday, June 26th, 2009 • Filed under Drugs • 1 Comment
Banks are always a big pain in the ass, even the drive-through lanes that are supposed to make things easier. You’re always in a rush and the line never moves fast enough. You rush your stuff through the tube. Then as you pull out of the lane, you realize your child is missing.
One man rushing through the bank accidentally tried to deposit some drugs with his money, according to the AP.
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Break-In Becomes Turned-In
Thursday, June 25th, 2009 • Filed under Burglaries, Drunks • Comment
Police officers have a very difficult job. At least this case was closed early, probably so they could go home and catch “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” on time for once.
A man who broke into a building reported the break-in himself, according to the AP.
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License to Drive Off
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 • Filed under Cars • Comment
Some people just can’t take a hint. Some of these people work for the Securities and Exchange Commission.
One driver who had his license revoked by an officer during a traffic stop got right back in his car and sped off, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.
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The Naked Truth
Monday, June 22nd, 2009 • Filed under Burglaries, Cars • Comment
Getting caught with your pants down is one thing. Not even bothering to bring pants with you in the first place is just ridiculous.
A man caught breaking into a car did not bother to bring any clothes with him, according to the AP.
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