A Manchester University student with a “dark sense of humor” was arrested after allegedly sending students text messages containing gun emojis and threats. On November 6, several students at Manchester University in North Manchester, Indiana reportedly received threatening text messages from someone they believed was their 23-year-old fellow attendee. In…
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Speeding Amazon Driver Attacked by Angry Dad
A man in Central Florida was arrested after allegedly attacking a delivery driver who he believed was driving too fast. Last week, an Amazon driver was delivering packages in a neighborhood in Ocala, Florida. At the same time, a 37-year-old man was in the area riding on his motorcycle with…
Jilted School Employee Arrested for Stalking Ex-Boyfriend
An employee at a school in Ohio was arrested after her ex-boyfriend accused her of stalking him and stealing items from his car. Last April, the romantic relationship of a woman who works for North Ridgeville Schools as a fourth-grade teacher at Ranger High-Tech Academy ended, and she reportedly refused…
Combative Car Burglar Caused Deputy to Break Leg
A man in Washington accused of vehicle burglary reportedly struggled during his arrest which allegedly caused the deputy to break his leg. On November 6, a man in Yakima County, Washington, saw an unknown male trying to force their way into his parked vehicle. He watched as the suspect, who…
Cook County Elected Official Arrested for DUI
A Cook County Board of Review Commissioner was arrested after the police believed she was driving under the influence when they responded to a car accident that she was accused of causing. On the evening of November 10, an accident involving a Dodge Charger and a parked Subaru Forester occurred…
Special Needs Students Abused by Elementary School Workers
Three elementary school employees were arrested for an alleged history of abusing special needs students by feeding them spicy foods and using inappropriate methods when punishing them. In February 2024, the authorities in Smyrna, Delaware were notified about three elementary school workers who were allegedly mistreating special needs children. An…
Women Scammed Out of Millions in Online Dating Fraud
A man from Nigeria is facing charges after allegedly targeting women on dating sites and scamming over $3 million by getting them to agree to give him money for family expenses. According to reports, between December 2019 and December 2023, someone using online dating accounts with profiles containing the name…
Illinois Lyft Driver Kidnapped at Gunpoint by Rider
A man was incarcerated after being accused of using a gun to kidnap and pistol whip a ride service driver. On November 7, after a weeks-long investigation, police in Collinsville, Illinois, arrested a suspect that they believed was the culprit in an armed kidnapping of a Lyft driver that occurred…
Man Facing Charges for Nearly Two Dozen Theft Offenses
A Delaware man was arrested for nearly two dozen counts of theft offenses after the police asserted that he was the suspect in a theft spree spanning approximately seven months. According to reports, between the end of April and the end of October, multiple stores in Prices Corner had merchandise…
DUI Suspect with Kids in Car Tried to Sic Dog on Police
An Indiana woman is facing charges after reportedly telling her dog to “sic” the police when she was being arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol with two children in the vehicle. On the evening of October 5, someone called the authorities to report that they saw a…