Because Of Your Policy, All I Can Do With My Hands Is Write Court Documents

Somebody seriously needs to come up with more for inmates to do. More productive hours in the day would probably help cut down on the number of cases jamming up the courts. Cases like that filed recently by 21-year-old Kyle Richards, for instance. In a handwritten lawsuit, Richards says that Michigan’s Macomb County Jail is …

"Nice Jacket." "I Know, And It Was A Real Steal!"

This is one of those cases when I’m not sure a trial is necessary. 46-Year-old Stephen Kirkbride was hauled into court on a shoplifting charge, accused of stealing a pricey waterproof jacket from a sporting goods store. Ok, so he started out being accused, but the case quickly turned from a who done it to …

Dog, Sandwich And Brain At Large

Things like this keep happening, so we’ll keep posting them. Sarah Renee Lane was no fan of being told by the driver picking her up that she couldn’t bring her pita sandwich into the cab with her. After what I’m certain was very careful deliberation, she decided on a plan. Leaving lunch at the curb …

Next Time You’ll Drive Safely…If You’re Not Too Chicken

You’d think, if you’re driving a vehicle full of guns and drugs, that you’d want to be the best driver on the road so as to avoid detection. But you, of course, aren’t Shawn Smith. If you were, rather than taking great care of yourself and your cargo, you would eat chicken while talking on …

What, Was The Pleasing Pedophile Taken?

Seriously, are criminals even trying anymore? This is 33-year-old German Paz, who has just been sentenced to 15 years in a federal prison. His crime? Carrying on an online relationship with a 13-year-old girl. To his credit, he somehow got away with it until the girl got a little older and a little wiser and …

If These Walls Could Talk, They’d Have Me Arrested

I have to wonder if Richard R. Vermalyea was never exposed to hide and seek or crime shows as a child. Had he been, odds are the fugitive from justice thing may have worked out better for him than it did. Among the lessons he doesn’t appear to have learned about being on the run …

Pictures Of Littluns, Gave The Cops An Eye Full

Here’s the story of John M. Kohler. Someone called the cops, complaining that he was outside wacking off to kids walking by. They came and found him lying on his back on his porch. When they asked him for ID, he told them they could come in while he looked for it. I guess he …

Surprise! You’re Going To Jail!

Ok we have a new twist on the whole “Do I have warrants?” theme, thanks to David Williams of Surprise, Arizona, which is a fitting name for something like this to happen in. Williams waltzed up to a police officer and asked him if he had ever arrested him before. He hadn’t, but Williams had …

I Did It But I Didn’t And You Can’t Do Anything About It

It takes a special kind of fellow to admit on a police department hiring questionnaire that he’s previously had sexual contact with children and that he’s possessed child porn in the past. It takes an even more special (specialer?) fellow to act surprised and hurt when he gets arrested for admitting those things. This established, …

911, What’s Your Burglary?

This, kids, is why you should A: always lock your phone and B: never add 911 to your contacts. Onondaga County Sheriff Kevin Walsh says police already looking for a suspicious person got the unlikely assist when one of the men “pocket dialed” his cellphone’s emergency number while driving near the scene of an earlier …