A brazen burglar picked the wrong place to target: a police station. Police Chief Steve Scibelli said it was pretty embarrassing to have a thief hit his downtown station last week, stealing a radio, two stun guns and a Crown Victoria patrol car. The one saving grace is that police made a quick arrest. picked by suebe 4 months ago

A Detroit motorist was stopped and handcuffed by police on suspicion of stealing what turned out to be his own van. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Not that I have any sympathy for someone who views child porn, but how can this be admissable evidence? The police could theoretically claim that any seizure they made without a warrant was a tip from a burglar. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

A real-life cat burglar has left his owner feeling less than purr-fect - by swiping dozens of cuddly toys from nearby homes.

Frankie the tom cat has got his claws into 35 teddies and soft toys in the last year. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Police have arrested Ricardo Alexander Velasco-Rivera of Cleveland, Tn., in connection to a string of burglaries in Dalton, including the Oct. 22 "chicken foot" burglary on Showalter Avenue. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

A man suspected of burglarizing a home was arrested after police found him asleep in the basement. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A man who stumbled upon a burglar near his house did the only thing he could do until police arrived — he sat on the thief. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Mark your calendars and get ready to buy tickets (and pay for them at $50 to much more). picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago

An burglar wanted by Welsh authorities didn't like the mug shot published in the local newspaper so he took a new one himself, in front of a police van, and sent it to the newspaper. He might be a little to clever for his own good, however. Authorities were quite happy to have an updated pic. picked by tigertony 4 weeks ago

Police say a burglar took $3,500 worth of merchandise, mostly lotion, from It's Your Tan on Wenatchee Avenue After the breakin, the shop owner found a cell phone on the floor behind the front counter. Police determined that the phone belongs to Tinajero.....

Tinajero on Tuesday asked the judge for his cell phone back. The prosecutor said he could have it. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

A trail of tobacco spit has led investigators to a suspect in at least five burglaries across eastern Oklahoma, police said. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

The 5-metre span metal bridge disappeared from a river crossing in the Ryazan region, east of Moscow. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

For a burglar, being chased by the police is one thing. But finding them already there when you jemmy open the window just doesn't seem fair.

That was the shock awaiting a couple of thieves who staged a midnight raid on a Melbourne house last week. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A teen boy broke into a mortuary and beat up a corpse this week, according to police and prosecutors who are stuck for a motive and a crime more serious than burglary. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

A HAPLESS would-be burglar has been been charged after he became stuck on a Sydney factory roof and had to be rescued by police and fire crews in a three-hour operation. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Polish police found a 38-year-old Armenian man trying to illegally enter the country by hiding in a woman's luggage. Police said the man was inside a suitcase on a Kiev-to-Berlin passenger train. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

It didn't take Lancaster police long to discover a potential danger with their newly issued stun guns: They can set their targets on fire.
*I love stories that have photos of Plime members* picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

Police in a Minneapolis suburb are investigating several Target store robberies after catching man with several pricey breast pumps in his possession. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Police in the Lithuanian city of Klaipeda were baffled to discover that a woman arrested for shoplifting last weekend had been registered as dead a month earlier. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

After the thieves made off with his stash, the dealer telephoned police. When police arrived, the dealer's story became progressively confused.

A confused pot-head? How can that be? picked by dollyllama 2 years ago