German authorities were able to pin a burglary committed in April on a suspected serial thief after he left a half-eaten slice of salami carrying a sliver of his DNA at a crime scene, police said Thursday. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

This hapless sheep has become a real life 'ram-bo' after inadvertently abseiling down a hill when its horn became snagged on an electricity wire.

The unfortunate sheep was spotted bleating for help more than 15 feet above the ground next to an telegraph pole. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Connecticut police investigating the theft of a digital camera from a shop were surprised to find the thief had left a picture of himself on a display model. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

Finally, a reward for having a messy, out of control computer desk or Home Theater setup in your home. IOGEAR is running a fantastic give away that will help you get your rat’s nest of a cable pile-up under control with their award winning prizes. picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago

Funiculars, cable trains that were built up the sides of hills and mountains, often ran on water. In Fribourg, Switzerland, they had a better idea. One area in town is at the top of a hill, and the other at the bottom. And if there is one thing that is always flowing from the top to the bottom, it is sewage. Instead of running in a pipe, they pump some of it into the car at the top; at the bottom... read full post picked by Bingo 3 months ago

A Gary, Ind., man pleaded guilty to killing his cable installer on learning his TV set was not "cable ready." picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

It looks as though this beer truck has had one too many, but it was snagged by a heat-stressed, sagging cable wire in Hillsdale at about 2:15 this afternoon. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Google is planning a multi-terabit undersea communications cable across the Pacific Ocean for launch in 2009. picked by Gygash 2 years ago

A thief caught shoplifting a packet of cheese from a supermarket in Berlin, Germany tried to make his getaway in a cement mixer, but he was quickly nabbed by police. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

Most people think the internet is beamed around the planet by satellites. In fact, 90 per cent of global internet traffic is carried by a vast cable network, thousands of miles of which snake under the oceans. picked by kakana 5 months ago

In a bizarre twist on the pervasive power of technology, a mosquito might prove to be the undoing of a car thief. Police inspecting a stolen car 25 kilometers from where it was stolen, managed to find a mosquito in the vehicle. They then cross referenced a DNA sample from the blood inside the insect with police registers. picked by suebe 11 months ago

This has got to be one of the strangest police investigations ever. Detectives in Valencia County, New Mexico, identified a possible suspect by extracting DNA from a very unusual piece of evidence left by the thief: his own poo. The thief used the bathroom and left his solid waste on display for the homeowner. "It’s more of an insult right there. It was a big slap in the face," th... read full post picked by Bingo 3 months ago

A German thief got nabbed after he tore off his finger during a bungled break-in then went back to retrieve it, police said on Wednesday. picked by punthe 2 years ago

High Voltage Cable Inspection video
A unique Job... picked by wildminou 2 years ago

Police say they're looking for a thief who smashed his minivan into three Springfield adult novelty stores to steal sex toys.

This guy must be having some pretty busy nights if you know what i mean... picked by kjman10 2 years ago

Granted a license to salvage war era copper cables, local fishermen have instead, begun pulling up the latest fiber optic cables from the sea floor severing some Internet access to Vietnam. picked by BrownTrout 2 years ago

Undersheriff Michael Murphy said the horse owners, who live on Farley Road, reported to police Tuesday that their horses — an exact number was unknown — had been assaulted by a thief or thieves who stole the horses' tails. picked by kakana 8 months ago

A thief broke into professional female boxer Derdre Rodriguez's house and tried to steal her PS3, PSP and videogames as she lay sleeping.

BIG MISTAKE! picked by punthe 2 years ago

Police say they're looking for a thief who smashed his minivan into three Springfield adult novelty stores to steal sex toys.

This guy must be having some pretty busy nights if you know what i mean... picked by kjman10 2 years ago

Police in Germany are hunting a thief with no arms who managed to walk out of a shop with a 24-inch TV. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago