Category: Dumb Criminals

Orange County, Florida cops have a program to trade guns for sneakers. The idea, as with other "gun exchange" programs, is to get guns off the streets. Yesterday's event …

OK, time for a couple of dumb criminal stories... First up, one from Manchester, New Hampshire, my old stomping grounds. This is a valuable lesson for everyone: if your …

Every now and then, after banning a particularly noxious troll, I find myself wondering what became of them. I hope that they've learned their lesson in civility, and proving …

Police-run sex stings are nothing new. Setting up a fake prostitution ad on Craig's List is also no great innovation. Prominent people and public officials getting arrested in the …

A guy robbed a convenience store in New Hampshire last week.This wouldn't be exceptional news, but the guy decided simple armed robbery wouldn't be enough for him. He decided …

If it's summertime, it must be the season for the dumb criminals to come out in force. And here in New Hampshire, we've got 'em in spades. First up, …

Here in New Hampshire, we have the death penalty. It hasn't been carried out in almost 70 years, but it's still on the books. And currently we have one …

"Moderation in all things" are the words of wisdom. That holds true in all sorts of things, even crime. Here we have two dumb-criminal stories -- one about being …

Hey, it's a twofer this morning! A guy was arrested in Manchester, New Hampshire on traffic charges. As he was leaving, he spotted a woman attempting to talk to …

I guess it's never too early to get a good start on a career as a dumb criminal. In Conifer, Colorado, some graduating seniors were rather proud of some …