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Today In Police Reports
today in police reports
Dec. 4, 2015
Fifth-Graders Suspended for Making a ‘Bomb’
“It was not a prank. They had a legitimate plan.”
By
Elaine Godfrey
bad ideas
Dec. 1, 2015
Canadian Man Faces Jail Time for Smuggling Turtles in His Pants
He strapped 41 turtles around his legs and hid 10 in between.
By
Elaine Godfrey
gun violence
Nov. 30, 2015
Person Arrested After Shooting Threat in Chicago
The suspect allegedly mentioned Laquan McDonald in the online threat.
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
Nov. 20, 2015
Man Wields Samurai Sword at Apple Store
He was quickly apprehended by two police officers inside the flagship store.
By
Jaime Fuller
Nov. 20, 2015
NYC Dentist Arrested on Child-Porn Charges
He also was allegedly a big fan of Brooklyn parties “where participants would engage in sexual intercourse with animals.”
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
Nov. 16, 2015
Penn Station Shooter Snorts Up in Custody
He tried to hide the evidence under a table. It didn’t work.
By
Nathan Pemberton
today in police reports
Nov. 16, 2015
FBI Not Sure Where All the Guns Stolen From Massachusetts Army Building Went Yet
Authorities don’t think the break-in had anything to do with terrorism … but still, there are assault rifles on the loose.
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
Nov. 12, 2015
Darius McCollum Arrested for Stealing Bus
Again
He told authorities he’s going after a plane next.
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
Nov. 11, 2015
Alabama Police Charge 8-Year-Old Boy With Toddler’s Murder
The mother of the deceased 1-year-old has been charged with manslaughter.
By
Nathan Pemberton
today in police reports
Nov. 10, 2015
FBI: Two Virginia Men Planned to Incite a ‘Race War’ by Bombing Black Churches
The men shared an esoteric religion that combines aspects of Norse mythology with white-supremacist “race science.”
By
Eric Levitz
today in police reports
Oct. 23, 2015
N.J. Police Ask Unknown Weed Owner to Come and Get It
Someone out there is missing a whole lot of marijuana.
By
Elaine Godfrey
crimes and misdemeanors
Oct. 14, 2015
Woman Calls 911 for About the 75th Time This Year to Report Missing Cell Phone
Don’t worry, she found it.
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
June 9, 2015
Porky Pileup Puts Police in a Pickle
A truck with 2,200 piglets inside overturned in Ohio.
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
June 3, 2015
Drunk Man Doesn’t Need Doctors, Removes Fence From His Leg Himself
The self-surgery took place outside a “party house” in Minnesota.
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
May 20, 2015
Stuffed Tiger Terrorizes Town in Washington
Animal Control can’t do much for animals that have never been alive.
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
May 7, 2015
Two Fake Skeletons Found Having a Tea Party in the Colorado River
One, wearing sunglasses, held a sign that said “Bernie.”
By
Jaime Fuller
today in police reports
Apr. 9, 2015
Man Reports Missing Dog Poop
“The dog feces was valued at $1.”
By
Jaime Fuller