I often wonder if these failed burglars have access to the internet or not. I feel like with a combination of YouTube and CSI you can have an endless supply of what NOT to do.
Rachel Martin is a pioneer. We’ve heard of people pulling inside bank jobs. We’ve heard of models getting boob jobs. This is the first time we’ve ever heard of an aspiring model pulling an inside bank job so that she could get a boob job – we guess it was just a matter of time.
She bared her cleavage and robbed a gas station down under in Australia last week . The surveillance video of the robbery which earned her the nickname Boxum Bandit went viral. She was on the run for six days as police searched for her. Tonee Williams 22, turned herself in to police and was charged with robbery and theft.
Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose was relieved of about $200,000 worth of jewelery during a small gathering following their June 5 gig in Paris, France.
You know how when you go to a bar for a beer or two sometimes you remember you have something else to do, such as rob a bank, so you leave the bar, do your business and then return to finish your now-warm and probably tampered beer? No? Oh yea, sane people don't do those kinds of things. A Florida man, however, isn't so sane this holiday season, as he did such an act.
Talk about a bad time to try and pull a robbery. He may have gotten away with it, for a little while anyway, if not for those meddling fighters. Two MMA fighters broke up a robbery in LA while in town for an event. Talk about right place, right time for these guys. They got the guy into a rear naked choke and held him there until the police arrived.
A man dressed as Gumby made such a horrible attempt at robbing a 7-11 store that the clerk thought it was all a joke. The assailant told the clerk he was being robbed then fumbled inside his costume as if he was going to pull out a gun. He ended up dropping 27 cents on the floor and being told by the man behind the counter “not to waste his time.”
Thieves who made off with a semitrailer near Vienna, Austria better have a lot of hot dogs.
The trailer, parked in a lot and stolen over the weekend, contained 21 tons of ketchup and mustard.
In case you haven't yet heard, the popular concert venue, Northern Lights, (located in North Country Commons on Route 146) where we host many local concerts, was robbed last Saturday, February 19. Over $35,000 was stolen, and one life lost.