Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 16, 2004 at 10:55:00 AM CEST
Dog drives off as owner watches hockey
An exuberant dog left in a truck while the owner watched Canada win the World Cup of Hockey managed to throw the vehicle into gear and coast down a city hill.
A man out for a walk called police after seeing the vehicle coast by with a black Labrador retriever behind the wheel.
Police arrived to find the truck in the middle of a road, blocking traffic, with the dog still at the wheel.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 15, 2004 at 6:25:00 PM CEST
Zu Fuss auf der Autobahn von der Schweiz nach Polen
Ein 35 Jahre alter Pole hat an der deutsch-schweizerischen Grenze im badischen Weil am Rhein für Aufsehen gesorgt.
Wie der Bundesgrenzschutz am Mittwoch mitteilte, wollte der Fussgänger auf der Autobahn in seine Heimat marschieren.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 15, 2004 at 10:49:00 AM CEST
Car Thieves End Up Behind Bars... at the Zoo
Two Brazilian car thieves started their life behind bars while still on the run when they chose a cage in a Rio de Janeiro zoo to hide from police, officials said on Monday.
A zoo keeper told Reuters the pair were found hiding in an enclosure where deer and tapir are kept after police chased the fugitives into the zoo on Sunday.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 15, 2004 at 9:56:00 AM CEST
Texas worker allegedly spits in officer's drink
wo young men face felony charges after one of them allegedly spat in a drink he was serving to an East Texas police officer.
Brian Strban, 19, and Nathaniel Allen Baker, 22, were workers at a Lufkin Sonic Drive-In where the incident allegedly happened Sept. 3, according to a police affidavit.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 15, 2004 at 9:50:00 AM CEST
Man pleads guilty to snatching hairpiece
A man was sentenced to probation Monday for snatching the hairpiece off the head of another man at a restaurant.
Paul J. Goudy, 25, of Lemoyne, pleaded guilty Monday to theft by unlawful taking. He was sentenced to 23 months' probation, fined $500 and ordered to write a letter of apology.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 14, 2004 at 7:43:00 PM CEST
Känguru bei Singen (D) totgefahren
Ein 1,20 Meter grosses Känguru ist zwischen Volkertshausen und Schlatt bei Singen (D) Opfer eines Verkehrsunfalls geworden.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 14, 2004 at 6:38:00 PM CEST
Man With Bible Jumps Into Lions' Den
A 21-year-old man waving a Bible jumped into a lions' den at an Australian zoo Tuesday and asked stunned onlookers if they wanted him to pet the animals during their feeding time, according to a Local 6 News report.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 13, 2004 at 5:43:00 PM CEST
"Fathers 4 Justice": "Batman"-Eindringling im Buckingham-Palast
Nach gleichlautenden Aussagen des Buckingham-Palastes und des Vereins 'Fathers 4 Justice", drang heute ein Demonstrant, der angeblich auf die Rechte von Vätern hinweisen will, als 'Batman' verkleidet in den Buckingham-Palast in London ein.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 13, 2004 at 12:50:00 PM CEST
Driver Gets 10 Days In Jail For Dragging Dogs
A man who took his dogs for a "run" by dragging them from the bumper of his car has been sentenced to ten days in jail.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 13, 2004 at 12:47:00 PM CEST
Man Charged With Selling Water
A local storeowner is arrested for allegedly selling water he received for free from a hurricane relief center in Polk County.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 13, 2004 at 9:08:00 AM CEST
Lawsuit: In-Car Sobriety Devices A Hazard
A two-time drunk driver is suing the maker of the in-car sobriety device that keeps drunks off the road. Jason Reali, 29, a heavy smoker and drinker, claims he blew so hard into the device that he passed out and crashed into a tree.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 13, 2004 at 9:01:00 AM CEST
Train Collides With Carrier Hauling Vintage Porsches
A car-carrier loaded with vintage Porsches was struck by a train in Ventura, California. All of the Porsches were close to totaled, if not totaled. "We were able to get the driver out of the cab, luckily," Wilson said.
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