Authorities in Central Texas have arrested five adults accused of keeping a woman imprisoned and severely abusing her for several months in a South Austin home. Officers discovered the woman on October 30, after someone called and said they heard screaming. When police arrived at the residence, they reportedly found…
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Teen Arrested for Threatening Uncle with High-Capacity Firearm
A teenager who allegedly tried to steal from his uncle is facing charges after he reportedly threatened to shoot the man with a high-capacity gun when he was told he would have to leave the home and go stay with his aunt. On October 27, an 18-year-old man was at…
Roommate Burned in Grease Attack Amid Heated Argument
An arrest was made after a man allegedly doused his roommate in hot oil during a disagreement about allowing people to use the amenities in their residence. On October 20, a 54-year-old man was cooking ribs in the kitchen in his shared home in Tallahassee. It was reported that he…
Man Tried to Run Over Woman Twice on First Date
A first date in northern Minnesota ended in potential criminal charges when a man from Illinois was taken into custody after an alleged confrontation with the woman he had met that night. According to reports, the two had connected online and decided to meet in Virginia, Minnesota. They spent part…
Man Hid in Ex-Girlfriend’s Shower with Underwear on His Face
In early May, a woman in South Carolina had recently ended a romantic relationship with a former partner. After the breakup, she alleged that he became increasingly fixated on her, and she felt he was constantly watching her. One evening, she went out with friends for dinner and drinks. While…
Two Children on Minibike Injured by Hit-and-Run Suspect
A woman in Wisconsin was arrested after the authorities accused her of hitting two children who were on a minibike with her vehicle and driving away. Early in the evening on October 18, an 11-year-old male and an 8-year-old female were riding a minibike in The Village of Lisbon. According…
Father Told 6-Year-Old to Assault Student on School Bus
A man in Missouri was arrested after he allegedly got on a school bus with his young daughter and reportedly told her to assault another child. According to reports, on the morning of October 9, a Ferguson-Florissant School District bus was at a stop along its route. The father of…
Man with Pocket Knives Threatened to Eat Woman’s Dog
A Florida man was arrested after allegedly threatening to stab his neighbor and eat her dog when he reportedly became upset over the belief that she was walking on his property with the canine. On the afternoon of October 17, a woman in Interlachen was walking her dog on a…
Babysitter Accused of Poisoning Infant with Antifreeze
Authorities in Florida arrested a 59-year-old woman after she allegedly tried to poison an infant she was babysitting with antifreeze. The incident reportedly occurred in February at the woman’s home near Palm Beach. The alleged victim, an 11-month-old baby, had been described by his parents as healthy. According to reports,…
Pregnant Woman Hit by Car During Parking Lot Argument
An argument between a man and a pregnant woman over a coveted parking space in a restaurant lot resulted in a criminal charge after he was accused of hitting her with his vehicle. On the evening of October 3, a pregnant woman and her husband went to the Cooper’s Hawk…