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Dallas Police Department Stops Responding to Retail Thefts Under $50
Earlier this month, the Dallas Police Department changed its policy for responding to shoplifting calls. From now on, the department would no longer routinely dispatch officers to shoplifting calls that involve merchandise valued at less...
Facebook: Thieves Use Deceased Child’s Photos For Online Donations
Julie Chambers’ heartbreaking experience of losing her 2-year-old daughter was made worse in an unimaginable way.
The mother from northeastern England recently discovered a fraudulentFacebook page with pictures of herself and her daughter,...
A Jailed Man Smuggled a Gun In Rectum
I know what’ you’re thinking, how? But you really don’t want to know… Corrections officials in Onslow County, Ga., said they think they have solved the mystery of how a man managed to smuggle a .38- caliber handgun into...
7 Charged as FBI closes Megaupload Over Piracy Charges
In what the U.S. authorities have called one of the largest criminal copyright cases ever brought, the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have seized the Web site Megaupload and charged seven people connected with...
Ticket For Skeleton Sitting In The Front Seat Of Man’s Car
I have been in these kinds of situations before, stuck in traffic, not going anywhere, and the HOV lane traffic flying by me getting to where they need to go in time. Likewise, Bryan Stime admits he was frustrated by his daily drive which...
Principal Charged After Hypnotizing Students Who Committed Suicide
This may sound like something completely out of a science fiction book, but in North Port, Florida, police have charged the town’s high school principal with two counts of second-degree criminal misdemeanors after students he hypnotized ended...
Woman gets 37 months for insurance fraud
Insurance fraud can get you into some serious trouble. If you don’t believe me, take a look at a West Dover woman was was sentenced to three years and a month in prison for defrauding Mutual of Omaha insurance company of nearly $1.4 million.
Sharon...
Police rescue man and daughter kidnapped by email scammers
You have no idea how many times I get e-mails about winning the lottery in another country, or the classic Nigerian king who is getting prosecuted by the police and needs to hide his money in your accounts. Every year the scams get more elaborate,...
Man accused of impersonating U.S. marshal for months
From bounty hunters that pretend to be police officers, to a Greenbelt who pretended to work for the U.S. Marshals Service, in efforts of collecting a massive discount on his rent and reporting a nonexistent gun stolen.
The problem started...
Woman pours hot oil over husband suspecting infidelity
Talk about a burning passion, infidelity is never a good thing. When people get caught, they end up in sticky situations. In Salem, a 32 Year Old woman pured hot oil over her husband while he was sleeping. She was arrested, Saturday, the reason...
