Believe it or not, this isn’t a Florida story. Pierce County, Washington deputies say a 32-year-old man threatened his parents with a running chainsaw Saturday in Roy, Washington, chasing his father around their yard before leaping into a backyard pond. Officers spent about 40 minutes trying to coax him out, then used a beanbag round …
Obviously, it’s a bad day when someone attacks someone with a machete, but is it made a little better when the attacker takes them to the hospital? An Osceola County Sheriff’s Deputy was hailed down by a woman who said her brother had been assaulted by a man with a machete…who then reportedly took the …
The time to run from an accident is before the police are inside your vehicle. After a Sunday afternoon wreck on Colfax Avenue, Denver officers found a man slumped over in a running GMC Yukon. One officer climbed in to shut off the engine and help him. The driver suddenly woke up, threw the SUV in …
Jonathan Mason, 40, was already banned from the Big Apple Grill and Bar in Murray, Kentucky. On Friday, police say he sneaked in anyway, set a live raccoon loose, and left. The animal bit a patron, and officers soon stopped Mason’s car. He refused to roll down the window, so they pulled him out and arrested …
In Orange County, Florida, a driver was caught speeding at 129 mph, flying past a deputy on patrol. That’s 60 mph over the speed limit, making it one of the fastest traffic stops in the area’s history. To make things worse, the roads were foggy and slick, meaning visibility was low and stopping quickly would have …
In the Pinchbeck area of South Holland, England, police are looking into a strange situation where several cats have come home with patches of their fur shaved off. The cats aren’t hurt, but their owners are worried. One case was also reported in Kirton. Inspector Matt Dickinson said this behavior is unacceptable and causes stress for both …
If they had a plan, this wasn’t in it. In Norfolk, Virginia, two men attempted a home invasion, with one intruder posed as a utility worker to gain entry, while the other entered through the back door with a gun. The homeowner’s barking dog provided a distraction, allowing him to convince the intruders to let …
She’s probably going to wind up getting a stiff sentence. In Fort Pierce, Florida, a 50-year-old woman named Julissa Negron was arrested for allegedly hitting her ex-partner with a dildo during an argument. The incident occurred when Negron, who had been staying temporarily with her 52-year-old ex, became upset after consuming alcohol and initiated a dispute …
Prosecutors are calling it the largest case of shoplifting in the history of Long Beach, California. Florence Leslie Miller, 27, is facing 30 misdemeanor theft charges after police accused her of shoplifting handbags, jeans, and other items from the same TJ Maxx location over a ten-month period. The value of each alleged theft was less than $950, …
Colorado lawyer Denise Kay had been nailed on three DUI charges in a year-and-a-half time period. So, she agreed plead guilty to the charges. Then, in January, it was time for sentencing. But there was a problem, the judge had reason to “question whether she was under the influence and ordered her to submit to a preliminary …