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Ruffled Feathers over Mask Rule Led to Armed Chicken Theft

After a man reportedly fought with staff over wearing a mask at a restaurant in Los Angeles, he allegedly pulled out a gun and demanded they hand over all of their cooked chickens. Roscoe’s House of Chicken and Waffles, founded in 1975, “is best known, as the name states, for…

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Unmistakable Florida Man Tried to Use 911 as Taxi Service

A suspect with a forehead tattoo that strongly suggests he is a Florida man was arrested after allegedly abusing the 911 system by requesting rides for personal trips. 22-year-old Matthew Kyle Leatham hails from New Port Richey. He is employed as a cook in a local restaurant, and he has…

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Treatment Center Owner Charged for Trafficking Drugs

The owner of an addiction treatment center in Kansas is facing charges after he was allegedly found with a large stash of drugs, in addition to other items causing the authorities to assert that he is involved in trafficking. 44-year-old Trevor J. Robinson lives and works in Olathe. He is…

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Woman Held Captive and Viciously Tortured for Days

A Louisiana woman was reportedly kidnapped, raped, and had to endure several forms of physical abuse for four days while locked inside her alleged captor’s closet. 57-year-old Darryl Vinson is from Marrero, and he currently has a home in Gretna. On January 25, Vinson allegedly brought home an unwilling house…

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Cops Think Something Smells Funny When Man Claims Heroin is Laxative

A Florida man with a prior felony drug conviction allegedly tried to explain that the heroin the police reportedly found in his car was chocolate laxative. 29-year-old Steven Coplen resides in Crestview, Florida. He was released in May after serving a prison term for theft and drug charges. Around 3:30…

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Police Smoke Out Illegal Pot Grow During Burglary Bust

The authorities allegedly uncovered a large illegal marijuana grow site when responding to a call for help after eight people reportedly burglarized the home. Around 12:30 am on January 27, a couple who live in a house in Menifee, California called the authorities to report a possible burglary being committed…

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Man Pulled Gun During Meltdown Over Missing Cheese

The patron of a New Mexico McDonald’s allegedly pointed a pistol at a drive-thru employee when he was reportedly dissatisfied with his incorrect order. 25-year-old Estevan Gonzalez reportedly frequents a McDonald’s in Albuquerque, and the man has a good rapport with the workers in the establishment. On January 7, Gonzalez…

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Safeway Employee was Victim of Racially Induced Attacked

An Oregon man is facing charges after he allegedly physically assaulted a woman working at Safeway after making several racist comments to her. Last week, a woman employed at a NE Portland Safeway store was taking her break outside of the establishment. While the Black woman was hanging out, a…

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Cops Throw the Book at Author for Horrific Child Abuse

A children’s book author and her husband who allegedly subjected their adopted children to devastating long-term abuse were taken into custody in Seminole County. Joseph and Jennifer Wolfthal have a home in Casselberry with their 9-year-old boy and two girls, ages 8 and 11. The Wolfthals adopted all three children…

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Fire Captain and Paramedic Stole Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine

The Polk County Fire Rescue Captain, along with one of their paramedics, are facing charges for allegedly swiping doses of COVID-19 vaccinations that were intended for first responders. 31-year-old Joshua Colon worked as a paramedic for the Polk County Fire Rescue. Last year, he was the “Paramedic of the Year.”…

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