Thank goodness a police officer in Macon, GA, had a stash of lollipops in his car last week.
The tasty treats came in handy after an agitated, 6'4," 350-lb. mentally ill man began threatening health care workers with a broom and razor.
April 15, 2011 The golden arches must have been beckoning 64-year-old Roberta Spen something fierce on Monday.
Instead of pulling over after a police car turned on his lights behind her, the Coral Springs, FL, woman nonchalantly ventured through the McDonald's drive-thru to order lunch.
Look, I can't ever support a person who took shots at innocent people, even with a BB gun. But if you're gonna lose your mind over something, this is a pretty worthwhile cause.
On Sunday afternoon, 37-year-old Ricardo Jones of San Antonio, Texas had a three-hour standoff with a SWAT team and ended up getting into a shootout with the police because he was angry.
February 24, 2011 Annette Gerhardt's daughter Enalya had been misbehaving, so she decided to scare the 6-year-old by taking her to the local police station and telling her that this is where bad girls end up.
But when the Staten Island, New York woman tried to get the police officers to play along, she was the one who got the fright.
Annette and her fiance Gerardo, who was also in on the ruse, were both arrested for misdemeanor child endangerment once they left their daughter in the station. Police suspect they may have been actually trying to ditch their child, and only pretended it was a scare tactic after they were arrested.
Read on to hear their story.
On Sunday, police in Fletcher, North Carolina got a call. Huge brawl. It's getting bad. So about 30 officers reported to the massive fight that was taking place at . . . A CHURCH.
