Police say man wearing only Speedo-style suit tried to steal vehicles, stole items out of themAugust 23rd, 2009 Police: Man wearing Speedo tried to steal vehiclesEAST HARTFORD, Conn. — A burglary suspect wearing only a Speedo-style swimsuit has been arrested in Connecticut after a police dog tracked him down and bit him on the leg.
Conn. police say they nabbed teen robber who wore Speedo-style swimsuit during theftAugust 23rd, 2009 Conn. police arrest Speedo-wearing robbery suspectEAST HARTFORD, Conn. — A burglary suspect wearing only a Speedo-style swimsuit has been arrested in Connecticut after a police dog tracked him down and bit him on the leg.
Burglar steals patrol car, Tasers from North Bend police stationAugust 19th, 2009 Burglar targets North Bend police stationNORTH BEND, Ore. — A brazen burglar picked the wrong place to target: a police station.
Missouri police credit pair of nuns with helping to nab a gun-toting burglary suspectAugust 13th, 2009 Pair of nuns help Mo. police nab robbery suspectINDEPENDENCE, Mo.
Oregon burglary suspect arrested wearing victim's underwearAugust 12th, 2009 Ore. burglary suspect caught in victim's underwearSALEM, Ore. — A burglary suspect confronted inside a garage was arrested wearing only underwear, and police said they weren't even his.
Six workers killed in fire at Alang ship-breaking yardAugust 4th, 2009 ALANG - Six labourers were burnt to death at Asia's biggest ship-breaking yard in this Gujarat town when an old vessel they were working in caught fire Tuesday, police said. The six labourers were carrying out steel cutting operations inside the vessel, said to be an oil tanker, berthed on Plot number 24 of the ship-breaking yard at Alang in Bhavnagar district, about 240 km from here.
NJ Police say burglary suspect returned to victim's house to apoligizeJuly 17th, 2009 NJ police say burglar returned to apologizeRAHWAY, N.J. — Police in central New Jersey say they arrested a man on burglary charges after he returned to the victim's house to apologize.
Police arrest man suspected of stealing duck calls from a vehicle in LouisianaJuly 10th, 2009 Man suspected of stealing duck calls arrestedMONROE, La. — Police arrested a man suspected of stealing duck calls from a vehicle.
La. police say burglar tried to rob church, but fell asleep in church's guest apartmentJune 30th, 2009 Police: Accused church burglar caught catching ZsPONCHATOULA, La. — Sleeping in church is bad during the sermon, but even worse when a burglar does it on the job.
LA burglary suspect afraid of losing freedom hides in storm drain for 12 hours to avoid arrestJune 17th, 2009 Man hides in LA drain for 12 hours to avoid arrestLOS ANGELES — A burglary suspect who tried to evade police by hiding in a narrow storm drain under a busy freeway for 12 hours finally agreed to give himself up after speaking to a local TV reporter on his cell phone. The man resisted multiple applications of tear gas, a police dog, negotiators, an improvised plunger and a professional urban search-and-rescue firefighter, authorities said.
Burglary suspect cornered, captured in storm drain under LA freeway after resisting for hoursJune 17th, 2009 Burglary suspect is captured in LA storm drainLOS ANGELES — Police say a burglary suspect has been captured after holing up for hours in a storm drain under a busy freeway. The standoff Tuesday snarled traffic on one of the city's major commuter routes.
24 killed in China bus fireJune 5th, 2009 CHENGDU - At least 24 people were killed when a bus caught fire Friday morning in the city of Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan province, officials said. The accident took place at 8 a.m.
Man caught shoplifting pulls fire alarm in holding cell, setting off sprinklers, police sayJune 2nd, 2009 Cops: Alleged shoplifter pulls fire alarm in cellBETHLEHEM, Pa. — Police said a Pennsylvania man arrested on a shoplifting charge pulled a fire alarm in a holding cell, setting off the police station's sprinkler system.
Okla. police arrest would-be burglar after he returns to the scene of the crime with more toolsMay 11th, 2009 Burglary suspect arrested after returning to sceneTULSA, Okla. — Police said officers arrested a would-be burglar when he returned to the scene of the crime after failing the first time to get in.
N.H. police use innertube to rescue 25-year-old burglary suspect from lakeMay 4th, 2009 Police use innertube to rescue suspect from lakeNORTHWOOD, N.H. — Police in Northwood, N.H., said they used an innertube to pull a 25-year-old burglary suspect of out of lake.