crime

A 53-year-old Santa was arrested at Bordeaux’s Christmas market for threatening his employer, who was also his nephew, with an unloaded hunting rifle. The Sud Ouest claimed that the dispute had risen over unpaid hours and the angry Santa, feeling that he had been “swindled”. Market spokeswoman Florence Cambon...

Police claim that a South Carolina man died in police custody after eating cocaine that his brother had hidden in his butt. Police allege that when they arrested 23-year-old Deangelo Mitchell and his 20-year-old brother Wayne, Deangelo had an ounce of cocaine in his backside. It is their allegation...

Divorce is not a nice thing for anyone to go through. It’s even more difficult when your in-laws get involved using firearms. Thankfully, these days we have technology like smartphones to help us capture the acts of others as they happen to bring to court to prove you are...

If you’re going to lie on your taxes so that you can get a big refund, you would be well advised to keep the lies believable. Or better yet don’t lie at all and pay them in time unless you want to spend your twilight years working your butt...

Uttar Pradesh (India) state official official claims that two farmers, one of whom moonlights as a snake charmer, decided to respond to bribery demands by emptying three bags of snakes, some of them extremely poisonous, in a busy tax office. Ramsukh Sharma said that the bags contained around 40...

A Wisconsin man is said to have attacked a fellow guest at a Thanksgiving dinner table… for sitting in a chair that he believed to be his. A criminal complaint filed in Racine County Court (Wisconsin) on Monday states that after the woman refused to vacate the seat in...

Taking a page from the book of Hansel and Gretel, police in the UK were able to catch three Christmas tree thieves by following the trail of fir needles right to the loot – 138 Christmas trees and 48 boxes of Christmas tree lights – worth about $11,250. Security...

Well, you can kiss another wonder Christmas memory from your childhood goodbye, now that word has come out that none other than that lovable, magical snowman Frosty has been arrested for allegedly scuffling with cops and attempting to kick a police dog while attending a parade in Maryland. Pretty...

Operation Rocky might be the smartest police operation in the history of modern police. At least it was cost effective and proved that some criminals are indeed dumb. Nineteen wanted criminals were arrested after police tricked them into going to a designated place for a free case of beer...