A Greymouth woman who drove herself to the police station to get a ride home because she was too drunk to drive, had her licence automatically suspended last night. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

For the past year, a special Colombian police unit has been locking rats in cages with cats as part of a project to train the rodents to sniff out the more than 100,000 land mines planted mostly by leftist rebels across this conflict-wracked Andean country. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

When police arrived, they found crushed bushes, a damaged fence, an inoperable car - and a fresh shoe print in a pile of dog feces. picked by coldbladed 11 months ago

Villagers at a wedding in eastern India decided the groom had arrived too drunk to get married, and so the bride married the groom's more sober brother instead. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Good for you, boy. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

Mark your calendars and get ready to buy tickets (and pay for them at $50 to much more). picked by indierockcafe 2 years ago

A man in southeast China says 40 years of swallowing tree frogs and rats live has helped him avoid intestinal complaints and made him strong. picked by punthe 1 year ago

A pest-removal company has trapped and removed 788 rats from an infested house. picked by arsphidius 6 months ago

Rats have all but wiped out the seabirds on about a dozen large islands and many smaller islands in the refuge, which is home to an estimated 40 million nesting seabirds. Puffins, auklets and storm petrels are most at risk because they leave their eggs and young for extended periods while foraging. picked by muppet 1 year ago

Demand for rats as pets has surged thanks to the latest Disney/Pixar animated film "Ratatouille" featuring the adventures of a gourmet rat Remy demonstrating his culinary prowess in the top kitchens of Paris. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

NYC inventor claims his garbage bag emits an odor so offensive to rats that it makes them run away. So, where do they go? picked by suebe 1 year ago

Yeah, obviously not safe for work. An example of "art"? Pics and videos of exactly what it says above. Semi-Women wearing bras, panties, high-heeled shoes and more made from taxidermied rats. Isn't the internet great? picked by 2manyusernames 12 months ago

Rats now lining up in the name of research. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

People on the street couldn't believe what they were seeing. Rats running rampant through a Taco Bell restaurant in the heart of Greenwich Village. And it's not just one, or even two rats. Witnesses counted up to a dozen. picked by suebe 2 years ago

British Customs officers have seized hundreds of headless rats - which had been smoked to improve their flavor - being smuggled into London so African diners could crunch into their bones and flesh. picked by mitzuzake 10 months ago

Life's a beach for pet rats Fin and Tofu who have made waves as the world's only rodents that can surf.

Boomer Hodel, 14, has trained his two white rats to surf on custom-built 1ft long boards. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago

A man in custody shot a small-town police chief to death Wednesday from the back seat of the chief's cruiser in Eastern Kentucky, a county official said.

Powell County Judge-Executive Darren Farmer said Police Chief Randy Lacy was shot by a man he had arrested shortly after 11 a.m.


-If he were following procedure, wouldn't he have checked the guy for weapons before he put him in cruiser? picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

CANBERRA (Reuters) - A drunken man's threat to blow up half a city with his television remote control forced Australian police to declare a state of emergency at a luxury golf resort, a local court heard Thursday. "One push of the button will blow up half of Brisbane," Fryatt shouted in the standoff last May before police in the Queensland state capital opened fire with rubber bullets. picked by bevissimo 10 months ago

A motorist who refused to discuss his personal business with a St. George, Missouri police officer was threatened with arrest. Brett Darrow, no stranger to problems with police, caught a Police Sergeant stating that he had the power to invent charges that would put Darrow behind bars.
News Article and transcript. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Of the many things one might expect to find in a toilet, giant rats leaping in and out are not one of them. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago