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An Arizona woman contacted police after discovering online posts and videos that allegedly showed her being sexually assaulted by strangers.

According to the authorities, the case began when the woman found messages and videos online that appeared to show her being drugged and assaulted without her consent. Investigators reported that the material was posted on Reddit, where her husband allegedly pretended they were a swinger couple. Through those posts, he allegedly contacted other men and invited them to their home.

Police allege the woman had no idea what was happening. Investigators say her husband secretly gave her sleeping pills, waited until she was unconscious, and then allowed the other men to come over and have sex with her. Some of the encounters were allegedly recorded without her knowledge.

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A man in Florida was arrested after an alleged stolen golf cart ride ended with a serious injury and a decision to leave a friend behind instead of stopping to help.

According to police reports, the incident happened in Key West and began earlier in the day when the suspect and another person allegedly took a golf cart without permission. Investigators said a master key was used, which can start multiple golf carts. After allegedly taking the cart, the suspect reportedly drove around the city for a while.

At some point, the suspect reportedly picked up a friend, who rode in the back of the golf cart. Police say the ride took a dangerous turn when the driver allegedly made a sudden and sharp U-turn. The friend was reportedly thrown from the back seat and hit the pavement. Witnesses told officers they saw the driver brake suddenly, which caused the passenger to be ejected from the cart.

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A dispute that reportedly began over a pair of sneakers allegedly escalated into a violent confrontation that led to criminal charges in South Florida.

According to the authorities, the incident happened on December 17 and involved a man who allegedly approached a group of younger men he did not know. The police say the man focused on one individual’s shoes, claiming they appeared to be counterfeit, and the group told the man to leave them alone. Afterwards, the man allegedly made comments suggesting he would retrieve a weapon. He reportedly walked away toward a scooter and left the area, and suggested he planned to return.

According to reports, several minutes later, the man came back. One of the individuals involved told investigators that he felt someone grab his shoulder. When he turned around, he allegedly saw the same man holding a large kitchen knife. The alleged victim began recording the encounter on his phone. The suspect reportedly swung the blade toward the victim and knocked the phone from his hand. As the alleged victim attempted to retrieve the device, the man reportedly tried to stab him in the face. The alleged victim was able to avoid being cut.

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The authorities are investigating a shooting in Pennsylvania, wherein an incident that reportedly unfolded outside a gym in Mount Pleasant left one man seriously injured.

According to authorities, the incident happened around 1:00 p.m. in the parking lot of a Planet Fitness in Crossroads Plaza. A man was standing outside the gym when another man approached him. The two reportedly spoke briefly before the situation escalated. The second man allegedly pulled out a firearm and fired multiple shots at close range.

Afterwards, the shooter allegedly continued the attack by striking the victim several times. He then reportedly walked back to his vehicle, left the scene, and drove toward Connellsville.

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A woman in Texas was reportedly arrested after an altercation inside a gym that allegedly turned violent over a personal dispute.

The incident happened on January 7 at a 24 Hour Fitness location in Spring, according to local law enforcement. Deputies were called to the gym after receiving a 911 call reporting an assault between two women. When officers arrived, they spoke with those involved and began investigating what led up to the confrontation.

Authorities say the suspect allegedly recognized the other woman as someone her romantic partner had reportedly been involved with. An argument followed inside the gym, and the situation escalated. During the confrontation, the suspect allegedly picked up a free weight and threw it toward the other woman.

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A domestic dispute in eastern South Dakota reportedly escalated into a near-fatal stabbing while a couple was packing up their home.

According to court documents, the incident happened last weekend inside a residence. A woman and her fiancé were reportedly arguing while boxing up belongings when the disagreement allegedly turned physical. Investigators reported that the woman grabbed a knife measuring roughly eight to ten inches, which had been stored in the kitchen area.

Police allege she stabbed her fiancé in the chest. The man reportedly collapsed and told her he was bleeding badly and needed immediate medical help. Instead of calling for assistance, the woman allegedly drove him toward the hospital.

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A neighborhood disagreement in Illinois about an off-leash dog reportedly escalated into a confrontation involving a gun that ended with a man’s arrest.

According to police, officers were called to a residential area in Fox Lake after receiving a report of a disturbance between two neighbors. When authorities arrived, they spoke with both individuals involved in the dispute. One was a man in his early 50s, and the other was a neighbor in his mid-50s who lived nearby. Investigators said the situation allegedly began as a verbal argument connected to a dog being off-leash in a shared community space.

Authorities alleged that the suspect went back to his home and then returned to the area while carrying a firearm. He reportedly displayed the weapon and made threatening statements toward the neighbor, and the neighbor contacted the authorities for help.

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A road rage encounter in southeastern Wisconsin ended in serious injuries for an elderly driver and preliminary felony charges for a teenager.

In late October, near the Waukesha County Technical College campus, an 81-year-old man and a 19-year-old driver were both traveling east when tensions reportedly began to rise between the two vehicles. Investigators alleged the younger driver was following too closely, prompting the older man to slow down in response, which reportedly escalated the situation.

Authorities alleged the teenager then sped around the older driver, cutting him off. A short time later, both vehicles were stopped at the same traffic light, where the situation reportedly turned physical after the older man’s truck rolled forward and made contact with the rear of the younger driver’s car.

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A Salvation Army bell ringer was accused of trying to spear a Publix manager with a donation stand after allegedly causing a disturbance outside a Florida grocery store on Christmas Eve.

On December 24, the incident happened outside a Publix in Stuart, where a 63-year-old man was working as a seasonal Salvation Army bell ringer performing part-time Christmas charity work. The situation reportedly escalated when the man allegedly began aggressively confronting people as they entered and exited the store. His behavior was reportedly concerning to the employees, and a store manager eventually stepped outside in an attempt to address the disturbance and speak with the bell ringer about his conduct. According to reports, the man appeared to be intoxicated at the time.

The authorities said the interaction did not go as the manager planned, and instead of de-escalating, the man allegedly became violent. Investigators reported that he attempted to impale the manager using the metal tripod that supports the Salvation Army donation kettle. The manager was not injured during the encounter. After the alleged confrontation, the suspect reportedly left the area before deputies arrived at the scene. Law enforcement later located him at his residence, where he was taken into custody.

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An officer was reportedly nearly shot in the head by a suspect when responding to an alleged theft at a Walmart store in Stark County.

The incident unfolded on December 15, after store employees at a Walmart in Canton reported two individuals suspected of stealing merchandise. Police responded and detained both suspects inside a store security office while the situation was sorted out. During the initial interaction, one of the suspects was patted down by an officer and asked whether he was carrying any weapons. He reportedly said he was not.

While both suspects were in the security room, the situation reportedly took a dangerous turn. According to investigators and body-worn camera footage later released, the male suspect, age 21, reached into a bag when no one was paying attention and retrieved a handgun. He allegedly aimed the weapon directly at the officer’s head and attempted to fire. The gun did not discharge due to a malfunction.

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