In exchange for jail time, Pa. woman, daughter hold signs admitting they stole from 9-year-old

October 26th, 2009 RAIPUR - A village headwoman in Chattisgarh was arrested Monday with her daughter and son-in-law for allegedly stoning to death a woman who was branded a witch. The incident took place at Narkela village in Jashpur district, about 450 km from here.

October 6th, 2009 Police: Pa. woman put stolen check in church plateNEW BRIGHTON, Pa. — Police said a woman put a forged $50 check in a church offering plate and stole a woman's wallet from a pew in the same western Pennsylvania church.

October 5th, 2009 Ala. woman lets daughter ride in box on top of vanALBERTVILLE, Ala. — An Alabama woman has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after police say she let her daughter ride in a cardboard box on top of their van.

October 5th, 2009 Ala. teen found riding in box on van, mom chargedALBERTVILLE, Ala. — An Alabama woman has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after police say she let her daughter ride in a cardboard box on top of their van.

September 30th, 2009 Former Danielle Steel aide pleads guilty to fraudSAN FRANCISCO — A former aide to Danielle Steel is facing time in federal prison after admitting she stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from the romance novelist. Federal prosecutors announced Monday that 47-year-old Kristy Watts, who also goes by the name Kristy Siegrist, pleaded guilty last week to one count of wire fraud and four counts of tax evasion.

September 16th, 2009 Cops: Woman who stole gas claimed to be gov's wifePOOLER, Ga. — Police say a woman who stole fuel and a bag of Cheetos from a Pooler convenience store claimed to be Gov.

August 29th, 2009 Police: Detroit man stole woman's car on 1st dateFERNDALE, Mich. — Police in Michigan say a first date went from bad to worse when a Detroit man skipped out on the restaurant bill, then stole his date's car.

July 24th, 2009 Fort Lewis shooting: woman and ex-boyfriendFORT LEWIS, Wash. — The mother of a 33-year-old woman shot to death while working at a kiosk in the Fort Lewis Post Exchange says the man who killed her daughter was a former boyfriend.

June 29th, 2009 Cops: Woman takes kneeling woman's cash in churchWESTBURY, N.Y. — Nassau County police said a congregant at a Long Island church disregarded at least one of its commandments: Thou shalt not steal.

June 22nd, 2009 Pa. woman charged in abduction hoax waives hearingRICHBORO, Pa. — A suburban Philadelphia woman accused of faking her abduction and taking her daughter to Disney World is waiving her right to a preliminary hearing.

June 16th, 2009 Armed Maine woman, 77, teaches intruder a lessonMACHIAS, Maine — After being told by her daughter that a man in their home was an armed intruder, a 77-year-old woman pulled a gun on him and sent him running, according to court documents. The Bangor Daily News reported that family members have been referring to Doris Gatchell of Princeton as "Annie Oakley" after she confronted the man Friday.

June 5th, 2009 BHOPAL - Four policemen have been booked for raping a woman in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district, police said Friday. The woman, a resident of Jambara village, was arrested for involvement in a dowry harassment case and presented in a local court Tuesday.

June 2nd, 2009 2 Ky. men sent to jail for Nativity theftSOMERSET, Ky. — A Christmas prank in a small Kentucky town has netted jail time for two young men who stole the baby Jesus.

May 5th, 2009 Man allegedly steals 'prisoner' T-shirt from jailFRESNO, Calif. — A 20-year-old man was locked up once again after being charged with stealing his prisoner T-shirt from a previous stint at the Fresno County Jail.

April 23rd, 2009 Woman, 20, jailed in university shooting threatNACOGDOCHES, Texas — A 20-year-old Texas college student is being arraigned following her arrest for allegedly posting signs threatening a deadly mass shooting. A notice on Stephen F.