Suspects called police for help with flat North Carolina authorities said two suspected robbers were arrested after they called police for help with a flat tire a few hours after their alleged crime.
Snow footprints lead deputies to suspect Authorities in South Carolina said a man who searched for money in 18 cars left footprints in the snow leading from the crimes to his home.
Lawyer: No laws against cat tail docking A lawyer for a Pennsylvania woman accused of animal cruelty says there are no laws stating "you can't pierce or dock a cat's tail."
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Police: Man terrified ex-wife with mice Police in the Swedish capital said they arrested a man who allegedly pushed 19 mice through the mail slot of his musophobic ex-wife.
Man yells at parrot, jailed for weekend A 19-year-old Scottish man who admitted to threatening his grandmother's parrot for interrupting his sleep was ordered to apologize with chocolates.
Man finds counterfeit $200,000 in used car Authorities in Georgia said a man discovered $200,000 in counterfeit bills hidden in a compartment behind the back seat of a used car he recently purchased.
Tourist with lizards in shorts jailed A German visitor who tried to smuggle 44 skinks and geckos out of New Zealand in his underpants is getting a longer vacation than he planned.
Four burglary suspects found sleeping Police in Florida said four burglary suspects were found sleeping in a car near an abandoned van alleged to be their getaway vehicle.
Woman pleads no contest to planting rat A Wisconsin woman who brought a dead rat to a restaurant and hid it in her food in an attempt to obtain money from the business pleaded no contest to extortion.
Man gets probation for $5M bank goof A New York man sentenced to probation for failing to return $5 million mistakenly placed in his bank account said he contemplated suicide during the ordeal.
Police: Man caught breaking into jail Police in Oregon said a man they arrested for trying to break into a prison told officers he had used alcohol and marijuana before the incident.
Suspect flees in pedal boat Authorities in Florida said a burglary suspect wearing only his underwear used a bicycle and a pedal boat in his attempt to flee deputies.
Burglary suspect blames 'hormones' A Florida state correctional officer accused of burglary told police he was looking for a new "lady friend" because his "hormones were confusing him."
Iowa man accused of cowboy break-in Police in Iowa City, Iowa, said a local man was arrested for allegedly breaking into a home while dressed like a cowboy.
Man's name misspelled on fake credit card A Chicago man who tried to use a fake credit card with his name misspelled by one letter has been sentenced to 27 months in prison, officials said.
Suspect shocked and handcuffed himself A bumbling burglary suspect shocked himself with a stun gun and locked himself in handcuffs stolen from a police cruiser, Lake County, Fla. authorities allege.
Dance with bunny leads to jail sentence A Swedish man on disability claiming to be wheelchair-bound was given a three-year jail term after being caught dancing with a life-sized bunny, records show.
175 pounds of cocaine sent to stores Police in Spain said an apparent slip-up by drug dealers led to almost 175 pounds of cocaine being delivered to grocery stores in boxes of bananas.
Thieves take 2 pounds of horse tail A Michigan family said thieves came onto their property and cut about 2 pounds worth of hair from the tail of their 18-year-old horse.
Police: Salon robber was a customer A British robber was arrested after hairdressers at the salon he targeted recognized him as a frequent customer, authorities said.
