Iowa woman surprises intruder by repeatedly whacking him with plastic toy batOctober 22nd, 2009 Iowa mom repeatedly whacks intruder with toy batCOUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — A woman surprised by a man in the front room of her home near Council Bluffs grabbed a plastic toy bat and hit him repeatedly until he ran out the front door. The Pottawattamie County sheriff's office said the 26-year-old woman was taking a bath Wednesday night with her 3-year-old child when she noticed a cat who normally stays outside had entered the bathroom.
Woman allegedly threatens to kill postal worker in Alaska over late packageAugust 25th, 2009 Irate woman allegedly threatens postal workerANCHORAGE, Alaska — An off-duty Anchorage police officer arrested a woman accused of threatening to kill a postal worker because a package was late. Anchorage Police Lt.
Michigan woman cleaning out her garage finds live pipe bomb, turns device over to policeAugust 6th, 2009 Woman cleaning out her garage finds live pipe bombPORTLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A woman made an explosive discovery while cleaning out her garage: a live pipe bomb.
Wyoming police say woman allegedly tried to bust her pit bull out of the doggie slammerJuly 28th, 2009 Woman allegedly tries to bust dog out of shelterCASPER, Wyo. — Police in Wyoming said they arrested a woman for trying to bust her pit bull out of the doggie slammer.
Angry Iowa woman charged after allegedly tossing her dog at animal control officerJuly 17th, 2009 Angry woman charged after allegedly tossing dogDES MOINES, Iowa — A woman was charged with assault and resisting arrest for allegedly throwing her dog at an animal control officer. Police was called Wednesday to the street where 39-year-old woman lives on a report of mail carriers being chased by two dogs.
Authorities identify body found inside NYC skyscraper air duct as missing cleaning womanJuly 13th, 2009 NYC skyscraper body ID'd as missing cleaning womanNEW YORK — The New York City medical examiner has officially identified a body found in a Manhattan skyscraper as that of a missing cleaning woman. Police found the body of Eridania (ehr-ee-DAH'-nee-uh) Rodriguez in a 12th-floor air-conditioning duct on Saturday at a building near the World Trade Center site.
Coroner: Dead woman found in NYC skyscraper where cleaning woman vanished was killedJuly 12th, 2009 Dead woman found in NYC building duct was killedNEW YORK — A medical examiner says someone killed a woman whose body was found hidden inside a New York City skyscraper where a cleaning woman vanished days earlier. The homicide ruling was issued Sunday.
Woman faces charges after allegedly prank-calling her grandma 45 times in a dayJuly 6th, 2009 Woman allegedly pranks her grandma 45 times in dayCAMBRIDGE, Minn. — A 21-year-old woman faces felony charges after allegedly prank-calling her 69-year-old grandmother 45 times in one day, threatening to kill her.
Iowa police arrest woman who allegedly drove a stolen car around police barricadeJuly 6th, 2009 Woman allegedly drives stolen car around barricadeCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids police arrested a woman after officials said she drove a stolen car from Illinois around a barricade at a deadly accident. Police said the woman drove past two squad cars and officers who were directing traffic after the accident Sunday morning that killed a Cedar Rapids man.
Mexican man detained for allegedly trying to sell young woman, 4 kids in US for $2,000 apieceJune 29th, 2009 Mexico: Man allegedly tried to sell woman, 4 kidsMEXICO CITY — A Mexican man has been detained for allegedly plotting to sell a young woman, two girls and two boys for $2,000 apiece in the United States, police said Sunday. Police in the northern state of Sonora said the 19-year-old woman and girls aged 12 and 15 were kidnapped by the suspect and another man.
Annoyed Syracuse woman calls 911, then allegedly keys police car she said was blocking her carJune 22nd, 2009 Woman calls 911, then allegedly keys police carSYRACUSE, N.Y. — Police in Syracuse said a woman who was annoyed that a police car was blocking her own car first called 911 and then vandalized the squad car.
Nebraska woman arrested for allegedly placing fake ads in newspaper to boost her salaryJune 3rd, 2009 Woman allegedly places fake ads to boost salaryLINCOLN, Neb. — A woman has been arrested on suspicion of theft after police say she placed fake ads in a newspaper she worked for to boost her salary.
Woman arrested after allegedly plowing pickup through the gates of a Alaska golf courseMay 6th, 2009 Woman allegedly plows truck past golf course gatesANCHORAGE, Alaska — A 21-year-old woman has been arrested after officials said she plowed a pickup through the gates of the O'Malley's On the Green golf course. Anchorage police have charged the woman with burglary and criminal mischief.
Texas woman accused of biting off part of boyfriend's lip in domestic assaultApril 29th, 2009 Woman allegedly bites boyfriend's lip in fightSAN ANGELO — A woman was charged with aggravated assault with a weapon — her teeth — after allegedly biting off part of her boyfriend's lip in a domestic dispute on Sunday night. Aubrey Joyce Garcia, 27, remained in the Tom Green County Jail on Tuesday with bail set at $30,000.
Texas woman accused of biting off part of boyfriend's lip in domestic assaultApril 28th, 2009 Woman allegedly bites boyfriend's lip after fightSAN ANGELO — A woman has been charged with aggravated assault with a weapon — her teeth — after allegedly biting off part of her boyfriend's lip in a domestic dispute. Aubrey Joyce Garcia, 27, was accused of biting Antonio Zaragoza, 33, during a fight Sunday night.