A man in Southeastern Florida is facing charges after allegedly approaching police officers with a flamethrower and trying to hide in his residence to avoid arrest. On the evening of October 14, a Port St. Lucie neighborhood experienced an unusual disturbance. A loud bang was heard, followed by a plume…
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Man Hid in Museum Bathroom and Attacked Teen
A man in Massachusetts with several criminal priors was arrested and charged after allegedly hiding in a museum bathroom where he reportedly attacked a 15-year-old girl. On October 13, a 15-year-old girl and her friend visited the Museum of Science in Boston together. Just before 1:00 PM, the 15-year-old needed…
Mom Poured Boiling Water on 3-Year-Old Son
A woman from Wisconsin was arrested after allegedly abusing her 3-year-old son so severely that doctors had to perform emergency surgery. On October 7, a woman called 911, claiming that her son had been burned by boiling water. According to reports, she waited an hour before seeking help, and when…
Intoxicated Mom Left Injured 9-Year-Old Son at Crash Scene
A 9-year-old boy was severely injured and left unconscious after his mother, who left the scene without him, got into a car crash that the police believe was caused by her driving under the influence of alcohol. Early in the morning on October 9, a 39-year-old woman was driving her…
Salon Customer Held at Scissor Point Over Unpaid Bill
A hairdresser in Tennessee was arrested after allegedly forcing a customer to stay in the shop by holding scissors to her face and demanding that she pay an extra $50 for the services she was given. When a woman scheduled an appointment for September 13 at the Luv My Hair…
Drugs Found in Bag Marked “Definitely Not Bag Full of Drugs”
When a man and his passenger were pulled over in Portland, the police reportedly found drugs in a bag marked “Definitely not a bag full of drugs” in the allegedly stolen vehicle. Just after 1:00 AM on September 9, a man with a female passenger was driving a Ford Taurus…
75-Year-Old Viciously Assaulted After Witnessing Theft
Two men in New York were arrested after allegedly violently attacking a 75-year-old man who spotted them as they were reportedly stealing over $100,000 worth of motorcycles from a business next door to his shop. Just before 4:30 AM on August 13, a man took his dog for a walk…
Ex-Uber Driver Threatened Disabled Customer’s Life
A rideshare driver in Queens is facing serious charges after allegedly threatening to kill a customer who caused him to be banned from the platform. In September 2022, the 47-year-old Uber driver refused to give a ride to a customer who had a service dog, and they reported him to…
Matt Bush Arrested for Fourth DUI After Car Crash
Former MLB pitcher Matt Bush was arrested last week after allegedly driving under the influence and causing several cars to crash while reportedly trying to escape from the police. 38-year-old Matt Bush was a Major League Baseball player who was a pitcher for the Texas Rangers and Milwaukee Brewers. He…
Man’s Throat Slashed in Dispute Over Anxiety Medication
A man in Central Pennsylvania suffered injuries after his girlfriend allegedly sliced his throat and hands because he refused her demands to provide her with anti-anxiety medication. Early in the morning on October 5, a man was asleep in the bed he shared with his girlfriend when she abruptly woke…