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Drive through bank only has candy?

» by Chris January 28th, 2008 at 4:00 pm » COMMENTS (4)

Wouldn’t you be a bit mad too if you drove up to a banks drive-through window and you were told that the teller only had candy?

That happened to a man in Stone Lake, Wis recently when he drove up in his ATV.
Angered the man then held up a bag that he claimed [...]




Mugger apoligizes for pulling knife on wrong man

» by Chris January 15th, 2008 at 12:20 am » COMMENTS (4)

A would-be mugger ended up apologizing to his victim stating that he had the wrong guy.

The 36 year old man pulled a knife on a man who was unloading his groceries just outside of his home. This occurred in Fond du Lac.
The mugger asked for money and tried to punch the 27 year old man, [...]




Con artists and suckers

» by Chris December 14th, 2007 at 3:54 am » COMMENTS (1)

You’ve all heard those stories about people selling swamp land and so on …

Well rather than sell some sucker a bridge, a California man - Steven Ferguson - made off with $5 million dollars when he sold off a waste treatment plant in New Jersey.
the smooth talker promised huge returns on the investments that [...]




Slowest police chase on record?

» by Chris December 6th, 2007 at 1:09 pm » COMMENTS (1)

Nobody likes a stereotype, but a West Virginian man’s actions a couple of weeks ago kind of proved that some residents of the Southern States really are hicks.

Michael Ginevan, 39 years of age, attempted to flee from a police officer who tried to pull him over. Ginevan was driving a strange vehicle indeed. It [...]