Sure, neighbors have their disagreements. But check this out, as reported by nj.com: An elderly man was arrested Monday night after a neighbor’s fart allegedly drove him to threaten him with a gun, police said. Daniel Collins, 72, had been involved in an ongoing dispute with the unidentified neighbor for…
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Say Deputy, Aren’t You Forgetting Something?
If you have glasses, chances are you’ve misplaced them at some point. Let’s say you are a deputy, chances are, at some point … No! Chances are, this virtually NEVER happens, although it did to a New Mexico deputy, as reported by krqe.com: An off-duty Bernalillo County Sheriff’s deputy left…
Cutting In Front Of This Lady? Big Trouble.
The term “road rage” is used a lot, probably too much. But this case right here, this is definitely road rage. As reported by The Tampa Bay Times: The onslaught began when Bonnie N. Coleman, 31, was driving west on Tampa Road in Oldsmar and Therese O’Neill, 29, cut in…
Not Just Another Day On The Golf Course …
If this were to become a trend, perhaps golf would become a lot more popular? As reported by kmov.com (St. Louis): On Monday afternoon, police arrested two women after they allegedly exposed themselves while on an Alton, Illinois golf course. And people say golf is boring … Officers with the…
Really? There Is No More Serious Crime To Deal With Than This?
Sure, it’s illegal. But can it possibly be that this is a judicious use of police manpower? Unlikely. As reported by The Morning Call (Lehigh Valley, PA): A detective from the Monroe County district attorney’s office made arrangements to meet Brian K. Ryder Friday after reading his ad on Craigslist…
Evidence? What Evidence? I Don’t See Any Evidence.
The cops have you red-handed, with the evidence right there in front of you. So what do you do? Here’s an option you might not have considered. As reported by the Hunterdon County Democrat (New Jersey): On Thursday, June 1, at about 1:55 a.m., Patrolman Joseph SanGiovanni saw a 2012…
Boatload Of Cash Found In Walls After Owner’s Death, Sale Of House. Whose Is It?
If you went to law school, you probably read the title of the post and thought, hmm, that sounds like a question on a law school exam. If you’re a normal person, you probably thought “finders, keepers.” So, who gets the money? As reported by azcentral.com: An Arizona court says…
This Kid Was Put Through A Trial For Knocking Over A Trash Can?
Yes, it’s important to follow the law. And yes, sometimes the state must pursue cases based on principle. But this case? Really? As reported by The Juneau Empire, here’s what happened: Prosecutors said 19-year-old Tyler John Leatham angrily pushed over and damaged a trash can receptacle in the lobby of…
Congressional Candidate Changes Name To Website
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnVVZU1xZl8 If you want to vote for Eddie Gonzalez for Congress, you can’t. But you can vote for VoteForEddie.com. As reported in The Miami Herald: Unknown independent Eddie Gonzalez probably knew he’d get little money, no attention and have almost no shot against popular Republican incumbent Rep. Mario Diaz Balart.…
Uncle Already!
Some folks just don’t know when to give up. Some do, though, even when they’re hammered. As reported by The Bee News (Western New York): Police responded to an accident on Northwood Avenue, where a car had run over a metal sign. The suspect was located on a nearby street…