A California man was arrested Monday evening for allegedly trying to steal a bus full of elementary school children heading home from a field trip. According to The San Diego Union-Tribune, 41 students from Reagan Elementary School were returning from a science camp in Oakhurst and stopped at a gas station in Fresno for a bathroom break. …
A Wisconsin man is behind bars after police say he broke into the home of missing teen Jayme Closs over the weekend, just hours before mourners attended her parents’ funeral. According to the Barron County Sheriff’s Office, authorities arrested 32-year-old Kyle Jaenke-Annis and charged him with burglary and felony bail jumping. Although he’s accused of …
By GREGORY KATZ, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A man suspected of trying to steal a Magna Carta from its display case at Salisbury Cathedral has been arrested after he was wrestled to the ground by cathedral employees, British authorities said Friday. Wiltshire Police said cathedral alarms sounded Thursday afternoon in the southwestern English city when …
A 35-year-old man dubbed the “Piggyback Bandit” following a string of bizarre nationwide incidents involving high school athletes over the last decade has been arrested in Alabama. Police on Monday charged Sherwin Shayegan of Seattle with harassment after he allegedly made inappropriate contact with a Falkville High School student following a recent pep rally, WHNT …
A Nebraska school cook lost his job after serving students chili earlier this month that contained an unusual ingredient—kangaroo meat. Kevin Frei, the head chef for a junior and senior high school in Potter, apparently served students the concoction without the pupil’s knowledge on October 10 for lunch, News Channel Nebraska reported. Frei argued with …
As Halloween nears, clowns are terrorizing residents across England in what could be a repeat of incidents from years past. The Daily Star reports that in the British town of Doncaster, a clown with a Facebook page has been posting ominous messages throughout the week. “I’m coming back, kids. Who wants to play?” one message …
A South Carolina man is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting his 17-year-old cousin during an argument over salt and vinegar potato chips. According to the Post and Courier, Ryan Dean Langdale, 19, initially reported the September 29 incident as an accidental shooting. However, police announced Wednesday that forensic evidence contradicted claims that the 17-year-old …
Authorities in Missouri say a man on probation for violation of a restraining order is facing new charges after an ill-advised social media post earlier this year. According to the New York Post, 33-year-old Dustin Burns allegedly filmed himself removing his ankle monitor, opting to share the footage in a Facebook video. Police reports allege …
What was supposed to be a night of spooky fun took an all-too-real twist when police say a woman unwittingly stabbed her friend during what she thought was part of the entertainment. According to Fox News, a foursome of friends entered the Nashville Nightmare haunted house attraction in Tennessee on Friday night when someone approached …
Authorities in Florida say a man executed an ill-advised counterfeit scheme using a local library as his criminal headquarters. According to Fox News, cops believe 29-year-old Levy Newberry used a template he found on Pinterest to create the phony cash. From there, he allegedly went to a local library with store-bought resume paper to start …
Royal Carribean International has apologized to passengers who had their cruise-going experience ruined by 1,300 rowdy conference attendees, whose idea of fun reportedly entailed bringing burlesque dancers and women dressed as Playboy bunnies to swarm public areas of the vessel. Last month, 1,300 employees from Indian tobacco company Kamla Pasand boarded Voyager of the Seas ship in Sydney, …
An elderly Florida man is facing criminal charges for allegedly offering a mother $200,000 for her 8-year-old daughter before kissing the child. The Orlando Sentinel reported that Hellmuth Kolb, 81, was charged with false imprisonment of a child under the age of 13 and battery in connection with the incident which occurred at a Port Orange Walmart …
