Odd news, Strange Animals, Funny pictures, Dumb Criminals

Odd Planet




September 9th, 2008 at 9:42 pm

Weird news on blogs around the world

I think I’m pretty good at finding weird news stories, but today I decided to take a little break and show you what other bloggers have been finding as far as weird news goes.

It didn’t take me very long to find some amazing stories. I’m pretty sure that if you like the kind of weird news stories I write about here on Odd Planet that you’ll like what these other bloggers have found as well.

Here goes:

Police seek shoplifting swimming suspect

Pierre police are looking for a shoplifting suspect who got away by swimming across a narrow part of the Missouri River. An assistant police chief said officers responded to the call Monday afternoon at a clothing store and found the …

Cops arrest photo radar van driver for alleged DUI

Police in Scottsdale say they’ve arrested a man driving a photo-enforcement van on suspicion of drunken driving. Sgt. Mark Clark said the van owned by Scottsdale-based Redflex Traffic Systems was spotted driving erratically by a citizen …

and finally …

Weird News : 09-09-08

THIS IS ONE WEIRD CASE Police in California have arrested 22-year-old Antonio Vasquez for allegedly breaking into the home of a couple of farm workers, and stealing money before rubbing one of the men with spices and hitting the other …

How did you like those stories?




7
  • 1

    If criminals were smart, they probably wouldn’t be caught. Lots of foolish people out there, and when you factor in drugs or alcohol …

    Also, to be charitable, some people are desperate, plain and simple.

    TigerTom on September 12th, 2008
  • 2

    Ok, yes, some people are desperate but these three are just plain stupid! I mean, seriously, if you’re driving a police-associated vehilce, don’t drink and drive!

    Suz on September 15th, 2008
  • 3

    what do you expect. If you want to drink stay the heck home. Hey love the post its just the type of twisted stuff i love. keep it up

    Weird N' Odd on September 12th, 2009
  • 4

    Glad to hear that you like the weird news stories!

    Chris on September 17th, 2009
  • 5

    And then you wonder why lawyers are charging an arm and a leg to pull those guys from jail :o )

    Stephen on March 13th, 2010
  • 6

    rubbing with spices? really? Sometimes I have no words for people, and the “spice rubber” is one of those instances.

    DUI Glossary on June 13th, 2011
  • 7

    So was the guy in the third story hungry or what?

    rcking09 on August 29th, 2011

 

Comments are moderated. Your comments are welcome, but if you leave comment spam your comment and url(s) will be deleted!


RSS feed for comments on this post | TrackBack URI



  • Categories

  • Archives

  • Recent Posts

  • Recent Comments

  • Search