Overloaded Pants End Shoplifter's Escape
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LAPEL, Ind. - A teenager arrested for shoplifting had filled her pockets with so many items that her weighted-down pants dropped to her ankles as she tried to run out of the store, police said. Cheyanne E.
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A 74-year-old man is pushed out of his car and robbed after picking up a hitchhiker in County Down.
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A Fool turns a cheap clothier inside out.
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Walking around a Florida strip mall, it didn't take long to find shoppers doing exactly what police say is the wrong thing to avoid having holiday gifts stolen.
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You've been framed A Kentucky ne'er-do-well who decided it was a very bright idea to video himself carrying out a burglary while dressed in only a thong, is safely behind bars after leaving vital evidence at the scene of the crime, Associated Press reports.â¦
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More than 150 prisoners escaped from a state penitentiary in Cancun early Friday after hundreds of inmates overpowered guards with knives and bats. Police quickly recaptured about half the men.
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A bizarre robbery in which a bomblike device was strapped to a bank employee is under investigation by Hollywood, Florida, police. The employee told officers that two armed men abducted him from his home, taped the device to him and told him they were activating a bomb, a police spokesman said.
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Janette Fennell became an auto safety crusader on the terrible night nearly a decade ago when she and her husband were robbed at gunpoint and forced into the trunk of their car. The Fennells escaped unharmed, and the experience led them to form a group that lobbied successfully to get the government to require release levers in trunks.
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A gang has escaped with up to Â£30million after clearing the vaults of a Belfast bank. It&#39;s believed to be the second biggest robbery ever in the UK, and the fourth biggest in the world.
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WARREN, Mich. - A man trying to stop a robbery at a gas station ended up smashing a plate glass window, wrecking his car and fingering the wrong man. The suspect escaped, minus a shoe, and remains at large.  His insurance company says it won't pay for damage.
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Someone else is running out of things to close.
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A burglar who made himself at home after a break-in overstayed his visit, police said. Larcellus Angelo Scott, 23, had ordered a pizza and was doing a load of laundry Wednesday when Denise Bealessio returned home from work.
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Improbably, a purveyor with a reputation for emptying pockets was coming to the rescue.
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Large pair of knickers saves the day when fire breaks out in
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GREENVILLE, S.C. - A Goodwill Industries worker who turned in more than $5,000 she found in donated pajama pants will get to keep the money because the owner could not be found.
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The thieves escaped with more than Â£1m of jewellery.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A prisoner who escaped last June was recaptured this week and accused of robbery after surviving for months by hiding out in a vacant electronics store and eating stolen baby food, police said.