TGI Fridays caught doctoring booze
Twenty-nine bars and restaurants, nearly half of them TGI Fridays, filled premium brand liquor bottles with lower-quality booze and sold it to patrons who thought they were buying the good stuff, authorities said Wednesday. Worse yet, investigators said at least one New Jersey bar was mixing food dye with rubbing alcohol and serving it as scotch. More…
IRS official takes the 5th at congressional hearing
The Internal Revenue Service official who headed the division involved in targeting conservative groups invoked her constitutional right against self-incrimination Wednesday and refused to answer questions from a congressional committee. More…
Bank robber wows in green floor-length gown
Stuart, Iowa police are looking for someone who robbed a local bank while wearing a bright green dress, officials said. The suspect fled and a witness later reported seeing the suspect climb into the trunk of a car parked in a nearby alley. (with photo) More…
Starbucks Diaper Change on Table Prompts Police Call
Police were ultimately called after a woman changed her child’s diaper on a table at a Starbucks location in Denver. The mother said there was no “designated changing table” in the restroom. More…
Police detective who killed himself following rape conviction still faces sentencing
The case is not yet closed for the former police detective who killed himself after being convicted of kidnapping and raping a Dave and Buster’s waitress. More…
Man who fired blanks at Cannes ‘wanted to change world’
The 43-year-old suspect, who fired twice into the air, told police he believed in God and wanted to change the world, a Cannes police spokesman said Saturday. More…
Policewoman’s Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound Sparks Massive Search
A police officer who reported being shot by a “gunman” has had her gun seized by detectives who now believe she accidentally shot herself in the leg. The officer radioed for assistance, saying she’d been shot. Moments later comrades arrived to carry her to a waiting ambulance. But the wounded cop never mentioned she had shot herself and a subsequent ground and helicopter search for a “gunman” commenced. More…
Police say Brooklyn Papa John’s pizza deliveryman also delivered cocaine on the side
He delivered pizza for Papa John’s in Brooklyn — but cops said he made his real dough selling coke on the side. The deliveryman dropped off high-priced cocaine orders for years as he made the rounds in Sunset Park delivering pizza, cheesesticks and buffalo wings, according to police. More…
Home invader beaten, tased by residents
A 19-year-old suspected burglar continues to recover after Palm Bay police said he was beaten, kicked and shot with a stun gun by victims defending their residence as he and at least three other companions attempted to carry out a home invasion. More…
Chuck E. Cheese: Where a Kid Can Gamble Like an Adult
What with all the flashing screens, dinging bells, and glazed-over customers absorbed in the games at hand, a Chuck E. Cheese arcade bears quite a resemblance to the slot machine section of a casino. Are kids, in fact, gambling in between their pizza and soda? More…
Two men try to break into occupied cop car
Two suspects have been accused of trying to steal a police car – while the officers were in it. Investigators say they tried to break into an unmarked Tempe police car through the back seat, not realizing two uniformed officers were sitting in the front seats. More…
‘Armed security officer’ accidentally shoots student at Aurora school
A man who police said was an “armed security officer” was being investigated after he accidentally shot a student Rangeview High School in Aurora, Colorado on Monday. More…
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