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Kentucky Man Cited for Falsely Yelling "Bingo"

Mike Adams — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 23:07:43 +0000

In Kentucky, yelling out bingo just to mess with the crowd can come with some legal repercussions. Just ask 18-year-old Austin Whaley, who was recently cited for second-degree disorderly conduct after witnesses say he deceptively called out the word “bingo” even thought he wasn’t the winner. Incidentally, Whaley’s punishment for the offense, which was handed [...]

Mother Lets Child Smoke Bong, Then Gets Arrested.

T-Rav — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 03:13:02 +0000

Washington state may have legalized recreational marijuana use, but we’re sure that law didn’t apply to children. One “mother of the year” contender thought otherwise. Rachelle Braaten was arrested recently for manufacture of marijuana and delivery of a controlled substance to a minor. That minor was her 22 MONTH OLD CHILD. The incident was caught on [...]

Thieves Steal 450 Boxes Of Girl Scout Cookies

T-Rav — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 04:40:06 +0000

While they have diamond heists in Europe, leave it to America to pull off the Great Girl Scout Cookie Caper. Thieves made off with 450 boxes of Girl Scout cookies from a storage facility in South Carolina. Taking only the Thin Mints and Shortbread, the cookie bandits made off with $19,000 in cookies. The storage [...]

Las Vegas Strip Closed for 15 Hours Following Shooting That Ended in Fatal Fiery Car Crash

Jordan Dawson — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:34:01 +0000

A shootout that ended in a car crash engulfed in flames on the Las Vegas strip closed down the main road where the incident left a cab driver, a passenger in the cab and a rapper dead, and four other people injured. According to CNN, a dispute broke out a little before 4:30 a.m. Thursday, [...]

Shocking Video: Assassination Attempt Foiled By Jammed Gun

Tom Blunt — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:15:30 +0000

An attempt on the life of a Bulgarian politician was miraculously averted yesterday when the would-be killer’s gun refused to fire. Turkish Party leader Ahmed Dogan had no time to think when a man rushed the stage and pushed a gun in his face, but the instant it became clear that the gun was faulty, [...]

Detroit Police Union Tells Visitors "Good Luck"

T-Rav — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 01:02:16 +0000

If the Detroit police department had a motto, it would be “To Serve and…meh…” With the officer’s union almost declaring defeat in the motor city. The Detroit Police Officers Association says the department is too under-staffed and under-funded to properly police the city, according to a report it released. Violent crime in Detroit rose 11% [...]

Woman Arrested For Making Nephew Ride In Trunk

T-Rav — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 02:47:51 +0000

One Minnesota woman is going for the “Douchebag Aunt Of The Year” award after making her 11-year-old nephew ride in the trunk of her Lexus. She was worried about the child dripping water on her leather seats. After a visit to a local water park, Susan Marie McCarty realized she didn’t bring a towel to dry [...]

Man Tracks Down Stolen Bike And Busts Thief

T-Rav — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 00:44:36 +0000

You should never mess with a man and his lucky hat. “Simon Jackson” had his $2500 bike stolen in Portland, OR. He managed to locate the bike a few days later on Craigslist. He arranged to meet the thief in Seattle, and set out on a 160 mile trip to bust him. The entire sting [...]

Serenade A High-Profile Convict

T-Rav — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:05:17 +0000

According to recent interviews with former inmates, it seems that Jerry Sandusky had a restless night in Jail. Prisoners serenaded the disgraced football coach. And it got me wondering what other high-profile criminals would have as their jail-time 'theme song'. Read on. Mark Wilson / Getty Jerry Sandusky - 'The Wall' by Pink Floyd [...]

Man Is Arrested For Getting It On With A Teddy Bear … FOR THE 4TH TIME!

T-Rav — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 03:26:07 +0000

A Ohio man was arrested for public masturbation, after police caught him having his way with a teddy bear. This incident will mark the fourth time the man has been arrested doing that exact same thing! 28 year old, Charles Marshall, was spotted by health clinic employees having his way with a stuffed bear (I [...]

Kathleen Goffinet, Latest Victim in String of Evansville Murders, Was More Than a Victim

T-Rav — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:51:01 +0000

This past Saturday night, Kathleen Goffinet became the latest victim in an unfortunate string of murders. She was stabbed by her husband, in front of their child, and died in the hospital shortly thereafter.

Violent Games Help Downward Crime Trend

T-Rav — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 03:59:03 +0000

If the headline alone doesn’t have mini-van mommies running, it being true will probably have them up and cuddling to their Snuggies at night. But according to a study from the University of Texas, yep its true. If you didn’t wake up this morning, ate a big mushroom to be normal adult size, jumped on [...]