When a man brought his broken laptop to Best Buy for service last August, the technicians working with the files on the machine believed he was storing pictures depicting sexual content containing very young children and reported him to the authorities. Des Moines resident Robert Leo Watson found that his…
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Girlfriend Attacked Beau Pro Wrestling Style
A man who was the alleged victim of domestic violence accused his girlfriend of attacking him with the gusto and style of professional wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin. On August 17, the St. Lucie Sheriff’s Office sent deputies to a home with a reported domestic disturbance taking place. When they…
DUI Suspect Asked Cop to Wager on Her BAC
A Sumpter County woman accused of driving under the influence of alcohol allegedly tried to get an officer to place a 25-cent bet on the elevated the level her breathalyzer test would display after she blew into the machine. On August 19, 62-year-old Mary Westerlund was reportedly sitting in her…
Unlicensed Surgeon Botched Home Castration
A Sebring, Florida, man allegedly attempted to perform a medical castration upon a male that he met on the internet, and the unsuccessful surgical procedure reportedly yielded near-fatal results. Just before midnight on August 18, 911 answered a call, but before the operator was able to collect information the line…
Mother and Baby Kidnapped by Human Trafficking Suspect
A man from Willard, North Carolina, is suspected of abducting a woman and her 8-month-old child and keeping them captive for over a month while allegedly forcing the woman to perform sexual acts. The Pender County 911 emergency services received a call on the morning of August 9 from the…
Crab Bandit Pinched After Trying to Hit Clerk With Car
When a store employee tried to approach a woman they believed was stealing food from the market she allegedly attempted to run the man down with her vehicle. On August 14, one of the clerks employed by Martin’s Food store in Eldersburg, Maryland, thought he recognized a woman who was…
Man’s House Set on Fire Over Bunk Booty Call
When a man invited a woman to his home for sex and failed to answer the door when she arrived, the woman allegedly set fire to his house in retaliation for her reported humiliation. In the middle of the night on August 4, a Woodbury, NJ, man gave a call…
Man Wrongfully Accused of Debit Card Theft
After a woman reported that her debit card had been stolen from her purse the authorities arrested a suspect who was reportedly set up by the actual alleged perpetrator of the theft. On August 5, Joei Thompson was hanging out at the Chestnut St. Inn in Butler, PA. When Thompson…
Irritated Man Used Loader to Envelop Girfriend’s Car in Dirt
When a man and his girlfriend met up to talk on August 15, the interaction allegedly displeased her boyfriend who reportedly used heavy machinery to dump a load of dirt on her car. 20-year-old Hunter Mills requested that his girlfriend meet with him for a chat around 2:00 pm on…
Alexa Device Assisted Wife in Domestic Battery
When a married couple from Bradenton was in the middle of a heated argument the husband was allegedly injured after his wife reportedly struck him in the head with an Alexa device. There was reportedly discontent on Sunday in the Florida home of 34-year-old Matthew Mullineaux and his wife, 24-year-old…