For service of court papers. For real. As reported by the BBC: Mark McCormack, a lawyer in Canberra, persuaded a court to allow him to use the unusual method after other attempts to reach them failed. The couple’s home is being repossessed after they reportedly missed payments on a loan…
Legal Juice
You Walked Into A Police Station Doing What? With What?
A 19-year-old New Zealand man named Eptai Taiwhanga, as reported by 3 News … …walked into Westport police station drinking alcohol and carrying cannabis resin. Maybe he thought it was a pub? Unsurprisingly, except to him perhaps, he was hit with breaching Westport’s liquor ban and possessing a Class B…
An Unusual ATM Withdrawal
What was so unusual about this ATM withdrawal in Beaumont, Texas? Well, it wasn’t that Mr. Leandro Sanchez made the withdrawal around 3 a.m. It was simply this – he took the entire ATM! From a bank! With a forklift! I guess he didn’t think it would set off an…
The Judge And The Drunk Driver
Having been charged with OUI (operating under the influence), Jorge Pinto appeared for a Hearing before Judge James McGovern of Bristol County, Massachusetts. The problem? Pinto was drunk – in court! The Judge was tipped off to this, so he ordered a breathalyzer test. It showed that Mr. Pinto’s blood…
Honey, Our Child Has Been Kidnapped, Again!
Let’s just say you’re divorced, and your ex-wife calls to tell you one of your kids is being held for ransom. I think most folks would pay up. Just suppose, though, that your ex-wife called to say that one of your children was again taken hostage, and again, and again,…
Blagojevich Unfiltered
In case you missed it over the weekend, check out this uncensored Blago post.
Do Not Toilet Paper This Guy’s House
Minnesota man Scott Wagar had enough. His house had been getting hit for 7 years. Per wcco.com: Wagar never used to have a problem with homecoming traditions, until he became one. Years ago he caught a group of Willmar High School students trying to cover his house in toilet paper…
Burglarizing A Haunted House?
Seriously, what do you expect when you burglarize a haunted house? That the spirits are just going to let you waltz out the door with their otherworldly possessions? I don’t think so. As reported by the AP, out of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: A news report says a burglar who broke…
Uncensored: Blagojevich’s F-bombs
Regular readers know one of the Juice’s least favorite phrases is “expletive deleted.” So, straight from the indictment (with very brief intro’s) are the f-bombs uttered by Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich (and his wife!). On squeezing some money from his authority to appoint President-Elect Obama’s replacement in the Senate… ROD…
Do The British Hate Christmas?
Sure, it’s not a frontal attack on Christmas. Nevertheless, municipalities are chipping away at old St. Nick. As reported by The Telegraph: [crossing guard] Kevin Simpson has decorated his lollipop [crossing sign] each year for Christmas to spread some festive cheer among the children arriving at Berrywood Primary School in…