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Texas Police Looking for Mr. Sticky Fingers Who Stole Purse From Car
Texas Police Looking for Mr. Sticky Fingers Who Stole Purse From Car

24 Apr 2019, 15:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Police put out details of recent car robbery, use it as example of how you could be safe from car thieves: lock the doors, put valuables out of sight

 
California Ford Dealership Gives Away Couple’s Car Brought in For Servicing
California Ford Dealership Gives Away Couple’s Car Brought in For Servicing

24 Apr 2019, 15:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A woman walked into the dealership and pretended to be the owner of the 2017 Ford Fusion and a tech just handed the keys over to her, without asking for an ID

 
Angry Driver Rams Into Cyclist Because He’s “Not a Car”
Angry Driver Rams Into Cyclist Because He’s “Not a Car”

24 Apr 2019, 13:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Footage shows road rage altercation that seems to confirm recent study according to which drivers don’t really regard cyclists as fully-human

 
Woman Drives to Postal Office, Ends up Stuck in Ditch For 5 Days
Woman Drives to Postal Office, Ends up Stuck in Ditch For 5 Days

24 Apr 2019, 11:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / An Alabama woman was found alive in the wreck of her Mitsubishi sedan, 5 days after she started on a short trip to the local postal office

 
“Ultimate” Car Prank Is Seatbelt PSA
“Ultimate” Car Prank Is Seatbelt PSA

23 Apr 2019, 15:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Driver pranks his friend in the passenger seat, braking and sending him butt-first into the footwell, unable to extricate himself

 
Man Steals Car With Owner Sleeping Inside, Owner Never Wakes Up
Man Steals Car With Owner Sleeping Inside, Owner Never Wakes Up

23 Apr 2019, 13:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Columbia County police are looking for a black male who lifted a car and later abandoned it when he saw the owner sleeping in the backseat

 
Thieves Smash Stolen Car Into Gun Store, Take Armfuls of Weapons
Thieves Smash Stolen Car Into Gun Store, Take Armfuls of Weapons

22 Apr 2019, 15:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Smash-and-grab in Loganville, Georgia, lasts 60 seconds and puts many stolen guns on the streets. The thieves used a stolen Grand Marquis to enter the store

 
Utah Man Steals Car, Poops in and Abandons it But Leaves His Cellphone Inside
Utah Man Steals Car, Poops in and Abandons it But Leaves His Cellphone Inside

22 Apr 2019, 14:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Car thief takes woman’s car from outside a store in Murray, Utah, abandons it some hours later with crucial evidence inside

 
New Haven Police Shoot Unarmed Couple Sitting in Car, Protests Ensue
New Haven Police Shoot Unarmed Couple Sitting in Car, Protests Ensue

22 Apr 2019, 13:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Activists take to the streets of Connecticut after 2 officers shot at couple sitting in a red Honda, without as much as a warning

 
Car Owner Arrested For Murder After Alleged Car Thief Dies
Car Owner Arrested For Murder After Alleged Car Thief Dies

22 Apr 2019, 13:27 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A Denver, Colorado man was taken into custody after the body of another male was found dead in a car in Aurora. The latter had tried to steal the former’s car

 
Drunk Driver Crashes, Chews Wiring in Patrol Car After Arrest
Drunk Driver Crashes, Chews Wiring in Patrol Car After Arrest

22 Apr 2019, 13:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / 55-year-old man drove drunk and crashed in South Carolina, refused to go quietly with the officers when they showed up at the scene

 
Speeding Corvette Leads Police on Cross-County Chase, Ends up in a Cemetery
Speeding Corvette Leads Police on Cross-County Chase, Ends up in a Cemetery

22 Apr 2019, 12:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Jackson McClendon got busted speeding in Indiana and refused to pull over, managing to evade the police twice. He was caught hiding in a cemetery

 
Tesla Model X Spontaneously Catches Fire, 2 Months After it Burned Down
Tesla Model X Spontaneously Catches Fire, 2 Months After it Burned Down

19 Apr 2019, 14:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Forensic engineers from Pittsburgh had moved the vehicle to another location, to conduct an investigation into what made it burst into flames the first time

 
65-Year-Old Florida Woman Whacks Car Thief With Baseball Bat: “Pi-yah!”
65-Year-Old Florida Woman Whacks Car Thief With Baseball Bat: “Pi-yah!”

19 Apr 2019, 11:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Clarese Gainey says she heard noise outside and saw a man trying to break into her car. She called police, but took matters into her own hands before they arriv

 
Texas Cops Issue Coloring Citation to Driver Parked in Handicapped Spot
Texas Cops Issue Coloring Citation to Driver Parked in Handicapped Spot

18 Apr 2019, 14:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Southlake police have a sense of humor, but only in this instance: pic of handmade citation goes viral, raises awareness on the need to “park kind”

 
Bystander Jumps Into Stolen Pontiac, Brings it Back to The Owner
Bystander Jumps Into Stolen Pontiac, Brings it Back to The Owner

18 Apr 2019, 13:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Mikey Hill says he is lucky a bystander saw his car being stolen and jumped inside through the rear passenger window, being able to return the vehicle later

 
Alleged Car Thief Beaten Into a Coma by Car’s Rightful Owner in NYC
Alleged Car Thief Beaten Into a Coma by Car’s Rightful Owner in NYC

18 Apr 2019, 12:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / NYPD are looking for a male suspect who beat an alleged car thief and abandoned him with a fractured skull on the sidewalk

 
Mercedes Parks on Top of Toyota at New Jersey Mall
Mercedes Parks on Top of Toyota at New Jersey Mall

18 Apr 2019, 12:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Paramus police say the driver mistook the acceleration for the brake, ended on top of an unoccupied vehicle. A formal investigation is underway

 
Unlicensed Brat Steals Dad’s Rented Aston Martin Rapide, Crashes it, Flees
Unlicensed Brat Steals Dad’s Rented Aston Martin Rapide, Crashes it, Flees

18 Apr 2019, 11:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / 20-year-old George Jones totaled a rental and fled the scene of the accident, but got a mere slap on the wrist because of “ADHD issues”

 
White Supremacist Gets Life in Prison For Running Down Black Teen With His Jeep
White Supremacist Gets Life in Prison For Running Down Black Teen With His Jeep

18 Apr 2019, 11:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Russell Orlando Courtier drove his Jeep at and eventually mowed down a 19-year-old black man, will spend his life behind bars