MOM ACCUSED OF TAKING SON ON HEROIN DEALS: A Massachusetts woman is denying police accusations that she took her son along with her on trips to buy and sell heroin. The woman pleaded not guilty to charges of possession of heroin and distributing heroin. Her 23-year-old son is charged with knowing where the drugs were kept. (Gloucester Daily Times)
MAN BITES TO PREVENT FOOTBALL RECOVERY: Police are claiming that a Detroit-area man bit through a neighbor's lips after he recovered a football that accidentally had been tossed onto his lawn by teenagers. The man allegedly confiscated he ball and refused to return it until a parent asked for it back. The 44-year-old suspect then supposedly attacked the man, and "the bite went nearly all the way through his mouth." He's been arraigned on a charge of assault with intent to maim. (Macomb Daily)
PROTECTION OFFICER FIRED FOR PROTECTING MERCHANDISE: A Wal-Mart "asset protection officer" working in Florida was fired from his job -- for protecting the store's merchandise. Josh Rutner says that a day after chasing a knife-wielding theft suspect across the store parking lot, he was released from his job. A store spokesperson says that the store has a no-chase policy, though Rutner said it was a choice between doing what was right or following protocol. The suspect was eventually arrested and charged with robbery with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault. (Ocala.com)
Thursday, October 22, 2009
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