When a Florida man was pulled over by police he allegedly tried to ditch a drug pipe out his vehicle window, but the object reportedly hit one of the officers in the face as he approached. 61-year-old Derry West is an ex-convict who lives in Port St. Lucie, Florida. On…
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Suspect Asked Police to Check Meth for COVID-19
An Iowa woman walked into a police station and allegedly requested they check a substance identified as methamphetamine for her so she could see if it had been contaminated with the novel coronavirus. Around 1:00 pm on April 5, officers at the Sioux City Police Department reported that a woman…
Suspect Charged For Distributing Cocaine Out of Vermont Hotel
A man from Georgia was apprehended last week after it was allegedly discovered that he was selling large amounts of cocaine base out of a hotel room in Vermont. Leroy Brown Jr. is a 41-year-old resident of McDonough, Georgia. In December 2019, the Southeastern Vermont Drug Task Force began looking…
Suspect With Dead Man’s Stolen Debit Card Apprehended
When the police accused a man of using the debit card of an alleged victim that was deceased, the suspect reportedly tried to consume the plastic before it could be confiscated. On March 16, a man later identified as 37-year-old Jose Herrera was reportedly frequenting the Disney Springs complex in…
Man and Wife Pilfered $1000 Worth of Beer
A married couple in Louisiana is facing charges after they purportedly stole many cases of beer totaling over $1000 in estimated value from local Target stores. At the beginning of March, the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation regarding claims made by two local Target stores reporting that…
Florida Man Swallowed Bag of Meth While Eluding Police
A man in Mulberry, Florida allegedly gulped down a baggy containing methamphetamine, in addition to nearly smashing his car into a police vehicle while the authorities tried to apprehend him. Last week, deputies with the Polk County Police attempted to pull over a Dodge Ram truck for a traffic stop.…
Stash of Narcotics Found in Sack Marked “Bag Full of Drugs”
After a traffic stop was performed on a vehicle reportedly exceeding the posted speed limit, the driver and passenger were arrested for alleged drug trafficking when a bag marked “Bag Full of Drugs” containing several types of narcotics was found in the vehicle. A Florida Highway Patrol officer reportedly spotted…
“Mighty Ducks” Star Arrested for Drugs and Robbery
Television and film actor Shaun Weiss was recently arrested when he allegedly broke into a stranger’s garage and automobile while on methamphetamine. 40-year-old Shaun Weiss is an actor who began his career on the TV show Pee Wee’s Playhouse, and was most notable for his roles in the films Mighty…
Man Accused of Abusing Police Calls by Making Odd Social Requests
A reportedly lonely and intoxicated Waukesha man was incarcerated after allegedly making several calls to the police department in a short period of time and asking the dispatchers to get personally acquainted with him. According to official documents, on January 21, 47-year-old Benjamin Duddles called the Waukesha Police Department a…
Man Smoked Joint at His Hearing for Marijuana Charges
During his court appearance for a marijuana possession charge, the defendant decided to use the arena as a platform to advocate for legalizing pot by lighting a joint during the proceedings. 20-year-old Spencer Boston is reportedly a serious proponent of the full legalization of marijuana. On Monday, the Lebanon, Tennessee…