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Cops: Pot Dealers Busted Near Elementary School Had Stash Hidden Inside Scooby-Doo Lunchbox

agoldberg — Wed, 30 Apr 2014 16:47:59 +0000

The accused South Carolina duo was collared before they could escape in the Mystery Machine.

Grandpa Calls 911 To Report His "Lazy" Grandson

agoldberg — Tue, 29 Apr 2014 14:48:21 +0000

Man, 72, reported that teen does nothing but "play on the computer"

Edward Friel told Ohio sheriff’s deputies that his 17-year-old kin "does nothing around the house," so he decided Saturday to "cut the internet cable cord."

Lazy Grandson 911 Call

For What It's Worth, Donald Sterling Is A Registered Republican (Like Every Other Billionaire You Know)

wbastone — Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:29:15 +0000

Let the trolling begin...

Highlights From Donald Sterling's Dirty Deposition

agoldberg — Mon, 28 Apr 2014 15:52:44 +0000

NBA boss once testified about paying mistress for sex

The Clippers owner claimed he was victimized by a sex-crazed younger woman. Whom he paid for "sucking me all night long."

Sterling Sex Deposition

...Until You See The Whites Of Their Eyes

jjesselli — Mon, 28 Apr 2014 06:44:56 +0000

Flatulence snitch, ganja granny lead new roundup

Tens of thousands of Americans are arrested every week. Only a handful of perps merit inclusion in our weekly mug shot review.

Mugs: April 25, 2014

Teacher Gave Boy Lap Dance In Texas Classroom

agoldberg — Fri, 25 Apr 2014 18:20:54 +0000

Educator marked victim's 15th birthday with illicit act

Felicia Smith, 42, is facing a felony criminal charge for grinding on the teenage victim during a four-minute videotaped performance.

Lap Dance Teacher

Cops: Man Assaulted Ex-Girlfriend While Returning Home From Court-Ordered Anger Management Class

agoldberg — Thu, 24 Apr 2014 16:47:19 +0000

South Carolina resident Johnny Wilkins, 42, was arrested last night on a domestic violence charge. He apparently has not been paying attention in class.

Sleeping Woman Molested During Airplane Flight

agoldberg — Thu, 24 Apr 2014 16:14:28 +0000

FBI: Perp had hand down victim's shirt for five minutes

En route from London to San Francisco, the British Airways passenger awoke to find that she'd been groped by a male flier.

Flight Breast Grope

Billionaire's Kin Targeted In Naked Photos Extortion

agoldberg — Wed, 23 Apr 2014 12:43:11 +0000

Silicon Valley tech titan's wife, daughter victimized

FBI agents arrested Douglas Tarlow, 27, for allegedly seeking to extort hush money from venture capitalist Vinod Khosla's family.

Khosla Extortion Plot

The Kilos On The Bus Go Round And Round, Round And Round...

agoldberg — Tue, 22 Apr 2014 20:18:56 +0000

A New York City bus driver is jailed on a narcotics conspiracy charge after allegedly arranging for an international drug courier to board his coach so that he could take possession of nearly eight pounds of heroin that had just been smuggled into the U.S..

Cops: Teen Had Loaded Revolver In Her Vagina

agoldberg — Tue, 22 Apr 2014 19:18:12 +0000

Stolen weapon found during search at Tennessee jail

While Dallas Archer, 19, was being booked into custody Monday, a female jailer located an "unknown object" in the woman's crotch.

Loaded Gun In Vagina

Prisoner Hoaxes TMZ With Phony Jodi Arias Story

agoldberg — Mon, 21 Apr 2014 16:00:56 +0000

"Exclusive" just latest scam from a notorious convict

No, a convicted murderer is not actually suing Nancy Grace, America's Sweetheart, for intercepting "sexual" pen pal letters.

TMZ Exclusive Hoax

Time To Throw In The Towel (And The Toilet Paper)

jjesselli — Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:26:06 +0000

A dozen arrestees sop it up in this week’s roundup

Tens of thousands of Americans are arrested every week. Only a handful of perps merit inclusion in our weekly mug shot review.

Mugs: April 18, 2014

Man Arrested For Punching Fellow Bar Patron In Face During "Heated Debate" Over Bundy Ranch Standoff

agoldberg — Mon, 21 Apr 2014 13:10:05 +0000

Dispute over Nevada "range wars" confrontation lands Floridian, 53, behind bars on battery charge.

Nike Rocked By Rare Sneaker Theft Scheme

agoldberg — Thu, 17 Apr 2014 21:17:01 +0000

Feds: Worker stole "extremely rare" kicks in bold plot

A Florida man has been charged with receiving stolen property for his a role in a plot involving a Nike manager and his predecessor.

Unreleased Nike Theft

Man Named Cocaine Arrested By Florida Cops On Felony Narcotics Charge

agoldberg — Thu, 17 Apr 2014 17:52:26 +0000

Yes, that really is his given name.

SHOCK: Accused Cocaine Trafficker Is A Really, Really Big Fan Of "Scarface"

agoldberg — Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:13:20 +0000

Just once, we'd like to see a narcotics dealer eschew Tony Montana and proclaim their affinity for "Strangers on a Train" or "Ace in the Hole."

Cops: Doctor Took Naked Pix Of His Patients

agoldberg — Wed, 16 Apr 2014 14:55:58 +0000

Arkansas gynecologist, 68, facing five felony raps

A search of Dr. Paul Becton, Jr.'s cell phone turned up "numerous images of nude females" apparently taken in a medical office.

Voyeur Gynecologist

Police: Montana Man Licked Cop's Eye While Resisting Arrrest

wbastone — Tue, 15 Apr 2014 21:12:09 +0000

Christopher Nicholas Hiatt, 34, was collared Saturday night in front of the Pisser's Palace tavern in Walkerville, a Butte suburb.

Before Brooklyn, Jackie Took A Stand Seated

wbastone — Tue, 15 Apr 2014 18:29:54 +0000

Lt. Robinson's bus protest detailed in Army records

More than a decade before Rosa Parks was arrested, the athlete refused to sit in the back of a bus traveling near a U.S. Army base.

Jackie Robinson Court Martial

Texan, 23, Headed To State Prison For Urinating On The Alamo

wbastone — Tue, 15 Apr 2014 13:53:34 +0000

Daniel Athens will serve 18 months in custody for relieving himself on the so-called Shrine of Texas Liberty.

On Springsteen Tour, Nobody Gets Comped (Though Credit Cards Are Accepted)

wbastone — Mon, 14 Apr 2014 17:22:29 +0000

A peek inside the 2014 tour handbook for Bruce Springsteen and the legendary E Street Band.

Jesus Vs. Devil In This Week's Mug Shot Roundup

jjesselli — Mon, 14 Apr 2014 15:12:24 +0000

Arrestee’s tat pits Satan against Savior in arm wrestle

Tens of thousands of Americans are arrested every week. Only a handful of perps merit inclusion in our weekly mug shot review.

Mug Shots: 4/11/14

FBI Arrests Trio For Microsoft Xbox Hacking

agoldberg — Thu, 10 Apr 2014 14:46:43 +0000

Feds: Men also stole pre-release video games

A sealed indictment details a spree of intrusions that victimized video game developers, including the publisher of "Call of Duty."

Xbox One Hacking

Facts Derail Lying Sharpton's Informant Tale

agoldberg — Wed, 09 Apr 2014 13:30:29 +0000

Former FBI Mafia snitch spins fabricated story

As the civil rights leader desperately tries to put his cooperation in a favorable light, FBI documents put the lie to his new claims.

Informant Al Sharpton

Browbeaters And Others Who Know Their Rights

jjesselli — Tue, 08 Apr 2014 18:28:29 +0000

Among the perps we’ve plucked out for our roundup…

Tens of thousands of Americans are arrested every week. Only a handful of perps merit inclusion in our prestigious mug shot review.

Mugs: April 4, 2014

South Carolina Police On The Hunt For Walmart Urinal Creeper

agoldberg — Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:35:53 +0000

The latest entry in the lengthy Walmart crime blotter.

Al Sharpton's Secret Work As FBI Informant

wbastone — Mon, 07 Apr 2014 18:06:23 +0000

Untold story of how activist once aided Mafia probes

The civil rights leader, referred to as "confidential informant #7," once helped the FBI target bosses of the Genovese crime family.

Draft FBI Affidavit

FBI Affidavit I

McCalla NYPD

Curington Complaint

DEA Report

Sylvia Rhone

Sylvia Rhone Transcript

Curington Deposition

Buonanno Complaint

Buonanno Cross

Pagano FBI Memos

Dangerfield Warrant

Buonanno FBI Memos

Pertinent Intercept

Canterino FBI Memo

FBI Affidavit II

Morris Levy FBI

Giovanelli Transcript

Sharpton Letter

Motorist, 21, Wearing A "Drunk As Shit" T-Shirt Is Arrested For Drunk Driving

wbastone — Fri, 04 Apr 2014 13:33:32 +0000

Young Oregonian Ross McMakin needs to rethink his wardrobe choices.

Motorist Suing Astrophysicist Over Big Bang

wbastone — Fri, 04 Apr 2014 13:10:05 +0000

Neil deGrasse Tyson "zoned out" before accident

The "Cosmos" host was driving an Audi with “UNIVRSE” plates when he sideswiped one car and then rear-ended another.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Arrest In April Fools' School Shooting "Prank"

agoldberg — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 19:40:25 +0000

College worker, 54, texted daughter about "shots fired"

Angela Timmons sent a text that she was hiding inside the South Carolina school where she works after hearing gun shots fired.

April Fool Arrested

Yoga Enthusiast, 68, Busted For Public Pleasure Session (But Not For Throwing Dead Animal At Passing Car)

agoldberg — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 14:21:45 +0000

Meet Bill Kachle (at your own risk).

Among Those Caught "Goin' In" This Week

jjesselli — Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:38:45 +0000

Porn star, boobies highlight latest mug shot roundup

Tens of thousands of Americans are arrested every week. Only a handful of perps merit inclusion in our weekly mug shot review.

Mugs: March 28, 2014

Tina Fey Hit With Workers' Comp Judgment

agoldberg — Fri, 28 Mar 2014 16:39:41 +0000

New York State says comedian owes $79,000 tab

The Workers' Compensation Board last week lodged the judgment against the former SNL star in New York State Supreme Court.

Tina Fey Judgment

Man, 66, Busted For In-Flight Grope Of Girl

agoldberg — Thu, 27 Mar 2014 19:27:46 +0000

FBI: Perp molested victim, 15, during flight from L.A.

Hans Loudermilk is jailed and facing two felony charges after allegedly inappropriately touching a girl on a Delta flight Tuesday.

In-Flight Molestation

Police Arrest Naked Man Who Was Riding Tricycle While High On Cocaine

agoldberg — Wed, 26 Mar 2014 20:08:18 +0000

Somewhere in the swamps of Jersey...

Bad Grandma Arrested For School Theft

agoldberg — Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:32:24 +0000

Cops: Woman stole teacher's wallet during assembly

During a visit to her grandchild's Maryland school, Theresa Sayles allegedly slipped into an unoccupied classroom and stole a wallet.

Grandma Steals Wallet

Christopher Reeves, Wearing A Superman T-Shirt, Is Arrested For DUI, Meth Possession

agoldberg — Tue, 25 Mar 2014 18:41:56 +0000

The Utah man is no superhero, according to police.

Double Trouble For Twin Sisters From Michigan

jjesselli — Mon, 24 Mar 2014 20:57:27 +0000

Swindling siblings, St. Pat's revelers lead mug roundup

Tens of thousands of Americans are arrested every week. Only a handful of perps merit inclusion in our weekly mug shot review.

Mug Shots: 3/21/14

Cops: Drunk Motorist Was Wearing Pants As Shirt When Found Passed At Wheel

agoldberg — Mon, 24 Mar 2014 16:19:47 +0000

Indiana police yesterday found Bryan Hill, 24, passed out behind the wheel of a 2013 Honda.

Wyclef Jean Is Broke, Claims Singer's Manager

wbastone — Fri, 21 Mar 2014 18:50:44 +0000

Star's rep e-mails creditors: "there ain't no money"

A New York law firm has filed a six-figure court judgment after the musician reneged on a debt settlement agreement struck last year.

Wyclef Jean Is Broke

Convicted Sex Offender Arrested For Walmart Toe Sucking Incident, Cops Report

agoldberg — Fri, 21 Mar 2014 12:52:31 +0000

Michael Anthony Brown, 31, was nabbed yesterday by North Carolina police and charged in connection with Monday's unsettling incident.

Walmart Weirdo Sought In Toe Sucking Scheme

wbastone — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 17:22:51 +0000

Suspect posed as podiatry student to trick woman

North Carolina police say the man approached the victim in the shoe department, and subsequently put her foot in his mouth.

Walmart "Podiatrist"

McDonald's Patron Pointed Gun At Drive-Thru Worker Over Missing French Fries (Or Dipping Sauce)

wbastone — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:01:00 +0000

Police report that when the aggrieved suspect leveled the weapon at a female cashier, he warned, "Don't let it happen again."

Wife Arrested For Trying To Slice Off Her Husband's Penis With A Box Cutter

agoldberg — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:30:52 +0000

Lisa Jones-Orock, 39, is jailed on a felony aggravated assault charge (and three misdemeanors) in connection with Friday's attack on her 56-year-old spouse inside the couple's Pennsylvania apartment.

Amish Buggy Driver Sought In Hit-And-Trot

agoldberg — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 12:48:19 +0000

Police: Suspect fled after twice crashing into Honda

Pennsylvania state troopers report that an "unknown actor driving an Amish buggy" hit the vehicle before trotting from the scene.

Buggy Hit-And-Run

Creep Arrested For McDonald's Bathroom Breach

agoldberg — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 16:45:12 +0000

Suspect got stuck under partition in women's lavatory

Ronald Henderson, 28, was arrested for allegedly trying to crawl into an occupied stall inside a restroom at a Tennessee restaurant.

McDonald's Bathroom

Cops: Taco Bell Diner Assaulted For Burping Inside South Carolina Eatery

agoldberg — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 16:08:13 +0000

An unknown assailant attacked Isaiah Morris, 20, as he ate Sunday afternoon. The suspect accused Morris of failing to excuse himself after he belched.

Cops: New Jersey Customer Attacked Salon Workers Over Broken Nail

wbastone — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:12:36 +0000

Police allege that Hakera Cochran, 29, squirted nail polish remover into the faces of two salon employees during a tirade Friday afternoon.

Arrested For Failure To Appear...Normal

jjesselli — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 10:06:38 +0000

New mug shot roundup features (mostly) motley crew

Tens of thousands of Americans are arrested weekly. But only a handful of perps merit inclusion in our prestigious weekly review.

Mug Shots: 3/14/14