Police in southern New Zealand nabbed a would-be burglar after they posted security camera images of him trying to break into a safe on the popular social networking site, Facebook. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Police have apologised after hundreds of bottles of urine taken during a house search were left in the street after a 'communication breakdown'. picked by ruthstark 2 months ago

Police are now considering federal charges. Apparently green lasers are more powerful. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Police in a Minneapolis suburb are investigating several Target store robberies after catching man with several pricey breast pumps in his possession. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Wanted for a hit and run/DUI... he was stopped on the coronado bay bridge - where he decided to jump - with police dog in hand. picked by BrownTrout 2 years ago

A man who died during the G20 protest was pushed to the ground by a police officer, video footage has shown. picked by makuus 8 months ago

A rape victim who drove her attacker to a police station after he fell asleep is being praised for her bravery by police. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Charged $5000 in beauty pagent entry fees and expenses to a police department credit card.

There goes her dream of becoming Governor of Florida... and she had already mastered that 'ripping off the taxpayers' thing. picked by tigertony 2 years ago

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Police in the Lithuanian city of Klaipeda were baffled to discover that a woman arrested for shoplifting last weekend had been registered as dead a month earlier. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Police here say they arrested a man after he ordered his pet to attack two officers. Lucky for them that 9-foot-long pythons aren't very obedient. picked by bevissimo 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 2 years ago

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

After a Hollywood police officer rear-ended a car in February and then arrested the driver on drunken driving charges, he and other officers talked about doctoring the report -- it said a jumpy cat created a distraction -- to cover up the crash. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

The checkpoint in this video was nearly 50 miles north of the Mexican border, so it would have been utterly pointless in stopping illegal immigration. The real purpose of these checkpoints is to condition Americans to get used to the police state. picked by jLoSsDh 2 years ago

A spectacular and almost blindingly bright meteor sparked a flurry of emergency calls to the police after it lit up the skies over western Canada.

Onlookers across the province of Alberta watched in awe, describing a kaleidoscope of colours as the rock rapidly descended. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Police in Newport, N.H., say they dressed as firefighters to trick a man and arrest him after he pointed a shotgun at an officer. picked by suebe 9 months ago

It didn't take Lancaster police long to discover a potential danger with their newly issued stun guns: They can set their targets on fire.
*I love stories that have photos of Plime members* picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

A Texas jury found a man not guilty of spitting on a police chief's hamburger
after only 20 minutes of deliberation. picked by iamamaniac 2 weeks ago

Update to this story.
New York Police Department will take steps to help police know if they are responding to the home of someone who is mentally ill. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Operators from a telephone monitoring service connected to the house told Bromley Police they could hear a woman crying and whimpering down the line in Shurlock Drive, Orpington.... picked by DrNothing 2 years ago