Just to be clear, we’re talking about using chalk to write on the sidewalk. In Orlando, that can land you in jail. Really. Just ask Timothy Osmar. As reported by The Orlando Sentinel: Just before Christmas, OPD [Orlando Police Department] arrested 25-year-old Timothy Osmar for “writing or painting advertising matter…
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Karma Wasted No Time With This Gent
Even for those who believe in Karma, The Juice doubts you think it’s this instantaneous. How instantaneous? Check out this dude who tried to skip out on his bar tab, as reported by www.phillyburbs.com: Police said the man, who may be from Honduras, was asked to leave the Sandbar [in…
Burglars Taken Down By Cell Phone They Had Already Tossed
So the cops caught these guys with a cell phone they had already thrown away? How’s that possible? Well, as reported by the Volusia County [Florida] Sheriff’s Office: A 66-year-old woman had gone to the store Saturday afternoon and when she returned to her Saxon Boulevard home she discovered that…
A Man Who Clearly Should Not Have Pets
Does marinating a cat really enhance the flavor? Hey, don’t shoot the messenger. (And please, PETA folks, no more emails. The Juice truly likes animals, especially cats.) Mr. Gary Korkuc was caught literally marinating his cat. Here’s the story, as reported by www.buffalonews.com: Buffalo police say officers heard the cat…
Hey Bartender, I’ll Be Right Back …
So you’re going out for a beer. What’s the big deal if you order a cold one, and then step out to, say, rob a bank? As reported by wtsp.com: [Pasco County, Florida] Deputies say they got a call around 1:42 Thursday afternoon of a man robbing the Wells Fargo…
Thieves Literally Leave A Trail From Crime Scene
It was an easy day at the office for the police officers assigned to this caper. As reported by The Daily Mail: It was an early festive gift for John Dacre who had called in ‘special branch’ after the [Christmas] trees and dozens of holly wreaths and festive decorations went…
An Incredible Sale At Macy’s – You Want That? It’s $5!
So you didn’t hear about the sale at Macy’s where, for a very limited time, everything was $5? Well, there is a catch. There’s always a catch. As reported by wpbf.com: Vasthi Marseille and Marline Santelus were arrested Thursday on charges of grand theft and organized scheme to defraud. Wait.…
So This Is What You Do Because You Think The Ice Cream Truck’s Prices Are Too High?
Have you ever heard of an ice cream truck driver – while parked – getting hurt on the job? Well, you’re about to. And it’s a strange one. As reported by The Salt Lake Tribune: A Taylorsville woman is accused of spraying an industrial-strength cleaning solution in the eyes of…
It’s Better To Give Then Receive – Case In Point
You’re really going to make a federal case over a can of beans? Well, yes. Because that was no ordinary can of beans, as reported by The Hartford Courant. Police on Saturday arrested a Fair Haven man who they say received a kilogram of cocaine through the mail that had…
Light Saber Beats Taser?
It sounds crazy, right? A light saber beating a taser? But it happened. It all started one night … as reported by kgw.com (Portland, Oregon) … Officers were dispatched to the [Toys R Us] store shortly before 10 p.m., Wednesday on reports that the man had already assaulted three customers…