UK police tell woman who had her handbag stolen that it wasn't a crime since she was able to chase the thief down and retrieve her bag! So a successful theft is illegal, if you get caught and return the merchandise, it isn't a crime! Man, that sounds like a crook's paradise. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

A ham steak tossed onto a school lunchroom table has a Maine community struggling with what constitutes a hate crime and bruised race relations. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

In the past 12 months there have been five murders, 33 rapes, 424 robberies and 2,267 burglaries in the local police borough of Havering, East London. But here is what police prioritized... picked by kissmenow 12 months 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

Officials have shut down the Detroit police crime lab because of errors found in evidence from shooting cases. Having chose only 200 random cases, errors were found in 10% of them. picked by Rambo2020 2 weeks 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

Who would have ever thought that? picked by civicracer18c1 2 years ago

Zambian police on Sunday ordered a forensic probe into a bizarre report that a woman believed to have died and been buried 11 years ago has suddenly reappeared in the capital Lusaka. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Police arrived to find a naked bloody chanting 19 year old woman, & heard screaming. Bust in the door. 49 yr old choking a 3 yr old. Whip out the stun guns. Hilarity ensures except the guy dies. Nope, it's not Florida, but Phoenix, AZ. I would HATE to do the paperwork on this one! picked by Moe 1 year ago

Police are now considering federal charges. Apparently green lasers are more powerful. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Police are to use unprecedented powers to force an entire town to stop selling alcohol and halt a beach party organised on Facebook.

The event has been advertised on the social networking site as 'the biggest ever beach party', with organisers using the catchline: 'Lots of people, lots of alcohol...f***in' rave.' picked by doodlechild 3 months ago

Good - looks like the Zimbabwe police have got something right for a change! This man is a nasty piece of work!

Hope I'm anonymous on here! picked by topofall 8 months ago

Police were called to report an assault. When they arrived, Hope, the victim accidentally turned over her dead sister's driver's license, which she keeps in her wallet as a memento. After being arrested, and brutally strip searched, she is made to spend six hours in a cell, naked.Video and story at link. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

They beat out google for this small percentage of facebook. Multiplied out it pushes the value of facebook up to $15 billion. In case that number doesn't sound all that big, it is $15,000,000,000 picked by sykeo56 12 months ago

PACE University student, Stanislav Shmulevich flushed a Koran down a toilet. At first he was charged with vandalism, but after pressure from Muslim groups and the wacked-out PC crowd he is not being charged with multiple felonies and hate crimes. (Click on embedded links for more info) picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

After the thieves made off with his stash, the dealer telephoned police. When police arrived, the dealer's story became progressively confused.

A confused pot-head? How can that be? picked by dollyllama 1 year ago

Police are certain they have the man responsible for five attacks on men in the Houston area. picked by jameseum 2 years ago

Chicago's Police Department is investigating an officer's use of a Taser last month on an 82-year-old woman who police say was swinging a hammer when they arrived. picked by Proverb 11 months ago

Two actors were shot dead and another three wounded while filming a crime drama in the Angolan capital, Luanda, on Monday when police mistook them as armed robbers, their director said. It appears you don't have to be in Florida to see stupidity.
(BTW, the picture is very obviously not from Angola.) picked by rambler 10 months ago

After announcing they will play at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 11, The Police are coming back together after more than 20 years. Will a tour follow? picked by phizzpop 2 years ago