A man who stumbled upon a burglar near his house did the only thing he could do until police arrived — he sat on the thief. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

A 23-year-old man was arrested for burglary Friday night just 15 hours following his release from jail for two other burglaries, police said. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Not that I have any sympathy for someone who views child porn, but how can this be admissable evidence? The police could theoretically claim that any seizure they made without a warrant was a tip from a burglar. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

A burglar visited Graeme Glass' home in New Zealand twice in one day, first to steal some goods and later to return them — along with a heartfelt apology note. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

A bungling burglar left police a giveaway clue to his identity, scrawling graffiti which revealed his name on a wall after ransacking a campsite in northwest England. "Peter Addison was here!" wrote the 18-year-old in black marker pen on a wall. picked by mitzuzake 12 months ago

A burglar who broke into a builders' yard was caught by police – after he left his severed finger at the scene. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

A burglar who broke into a Greek Orthodox bishop's car made off with quite a haul, but fencing one of the stolen items could prove difficult. Among the items stolen from Bishop Metropolitan Isaiah's car was a jeweled crown of gold and silver, which Isaiah estimated to be worth between $6,000 and $10,000. picked by bevissimo 7 months ago

The woman chased down the burglar, bagged him with an ice scraper and then made him pick up the stolen loot he dropped when he fled.

STORY UPDATED IN FIRST COMMENT picked by tigertony 4 months ago

A man suspected of burglarizing a home was arrested after police found him asleep in the basement. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A would-be burglar who closely resembled a famous Disney pirate and became a sensation on YouTube turned himself in with a dislocated knee after his failed attempt to break into a coffee shop. picked by muppet 7 months ago

From the story: "Google is the world’s biggest prescription narcotics dealer. What else do you call the guy who hooks you up with a direct supply of drugs and takes a cut of the profits?" picked by rjonesx 5 months ago

A parrot chirping "hello" woke up his Texas owner who found then dead shot a burglar in his garage. "I guess you could call him a stool pigeon," owner Dennis Baker said on the Dallas Morning News. picked by mitzuzake 10 months ago

It was a stick up of a different kind for one Australian burglar, who broke into a neighbour's house and played sex games in the bathroom with a bottle of toilet detergent and a vacuum cleaner. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

A burglar answers the question. Interestingly enough, the best advice is to NOT hide money from a burglar. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

Workers demolish a ceiling and tear holes in walls to rescue a stuck cat. picked by dollyllama 5 months ago

A burglar who broke into a Mesa home got more than he bargained for when 14-year-old boy attacked him with a bat. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

As Pope Benedict XVI spends time in New York, a local hospital is getting attention for a water mark on the ceiling some think looks like Jesus. Picture source picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

For a burglar, being chased by the police is one thing. But finding them already there when you jemmy open the window just doesn't seem fair.

That was the shock awaiting a couple of thieves who staged a midnight raid on a Melbourne house last week. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

Police suspected he wasn't really dead when they saw him breathing.

The funeral home said it was mystified about what the man could have been after, because there were no valuables or cash inside the funeral parlor. I guess they never heard of (dare I say it) necrophilia. *shudders* picked by tigertony 5 months ago

Police say a burglar took $3,500 worth of merchandise, mostly lotion, from It's Your Tan on Wenatchee Avenue After the breakin, the shop owner found a cell phone on the floor behind the front counter. Police determined that the phone belongs to Tinajero.....

Tinajero on Tuesday asked the judge for his cell phone back. The prosecutor said he could have it. picked by bevissimo 3 months ago