justice

  • Boss Forced to Pay Compensation to Man Who Stole From Him

    A British man has learned the hard way taking the law into your own hands can backfire. Simon Cremer, owner of a flooring business, has been forced to pay 13,000 pounds ($20,000 CDN) for “humiliating” one of his former staff when he found out he stole from him. In...
  • Filipino policemen force German tourist to buy them laptops

    A German tourist found out the hard way policemen aren’t always trusted after five Filipino cops forced him to buy them laptops. Using threats of false criminal charges the law officials were able to extort the man who later reported it to his Embassy. It happened in Makati, the...
  • Woman beats off robbers . . . with a handbag

    A daring, five-foot-nothing grandma in a red coat sprints across a street in Northhampton and gives a gang of sledgehammer-wielding toughs a good dose “what a naughty, naughty boy”, knocking one of them from his scooter and interrupting a robbery-in-progress. Pay close attention as an officer enters the frame...
  • Retired Gorkha takes on 40 armed robbers

    A train robbery in West Bengal went horribly awry for a gang of 40 bandits armed knives, swords and pistols – when they encountered the sharp end of a retired Gorkha’s khukuri. The robbers stopped the train and were busy relieving passengers of their valuables when they came across...
  • Suicide bomber killed by explosive spam

    A would-be Russian suicide bomber is reported to have been detonated when an ill-timed message arrived on her phone to wish her a happy new year. The woman and two suspected accomplices (who are believed to be part of the same group that killed 35 people at Moscow’s Domodedovo...
  • Man turns himself in after brother gets life for toll evasion

    The limits of brotherly loyalty were tested in in China this week when a man was sentenced to life in prison for a crime that it seems he did not commit. In most countries you have to commit some sort of heinous, unspeakable act – in China you can...
  • Teen punched for refusing to turn off cell phone on flight

    An elderly man was charged with misdemeanor battery for punching a teenager in the arm during a Southwest Airlines flight. The beef apparently arose when the teenager wouldn’t shut off his iPhone before the plane landed. Sixty-eight-year-old Russel Earl Miller is said to have become enraged on the Las...
  • Threatening boyfriend (allegedly) scores self-inflicted gunshot wound to butt

    Twenty-seven-year-old Johnathan William Hartman found himself fronting Yellowstone County Justice Court by video for allegedly sticking a piston in his girlfriend’s mouth. It would seem karma had plans for Hartman, as he accidentally shot himself in the buttocks when he put his gun down the back of his pants....
  • Annoyed resident blinded police chopper pilot with laser

    When a police chopper started to get on his nerves, a 58-year-old Floridan decided to do something about it and shone a bright green laser light into the cockpit that temporarily blinded the pilot and rendered his night vision equipment inoperable. The pilot, Greg Love, who was searching for...