Category: Dumb Criminals

In New Hampshire, a 224 24-year-old woman has just begun serving a 3 1/2 - 7-year prison term for killing her then-boyfriend. Caryn Acevedo pled self-defense after stabbing William …

There's a line in a Bob Dylan song that goes "to live outside the law, you must be honest." I've always thought that was good advice -- if you're …

The parental kidnapping story that started in North Yarmouth, Maine, and ended in Salem, New Hampshire continues to unfold, and finally a reason for the parents' alleged action -- …

I have a friend who briefly worked for a car-rental agency. He would tell me about the things folks would leave behind when returning their cars. But he never …

Ho hum... another day, another story about would-be child molesters getting fooled by cops and arrested... although this time the police nailed seven sickos, including a professor of engineering …

This isn't so much a "dumb criminal" story as a "smart victim" story, but the crook was still stupid for not changing his routine for at least a few …

There are times when I've gotta go out and have fun at someone else's expense... But I just can't do it like this guy. (NSFW for language, but damned …

Pretty much anyone who has ever driven a car in a city has encountered the arrogant bicyclist -- the idiot on two self-propelled wheels who has determined that traffic …

Apparently, my announcement this morning left at least one person with the impression that I would be taking a couple days off from blogging. I apologize for that; what …

If these officers are convicted, I hope they are just tossed into the general populace in prison, and not placed in protective segregation. And every time I think that …