Odd News – Newsletter for March 31, 2010
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Sticker rage: Tenn. man charged with ramming his SUV into car with Obama/Biden sticker
Police: Tenn. man rams car with Obama sticker
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A 70-year-old Nashville man was accused of ramming his sport utility vehicle several times into the back of a vehicle that had a Obama/Biden bumper sticker. Harry K. Weisiger, a retiree, made obscene gestures and pointed at the campaign sticker for President Barack … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Sticker rage: Tenn. man charged with ramming his SUV into car with Obama/Biden sticker.
Fla. man faces multiple charges after throwing cup at deputy’s patrol car
Fla. man arrested after throwing cup at patrol car
FORT PIERCE, Fla. – A Fort Pierce man was arrested on vehicle theft and drug charges after reportedly throwing a plastic cup a deputy’s car. The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office reported that a 24-year-old man was driving early Saturday morning when he tossed the cup, which … Original source on Gaea Times at : Fla. man faces multiple charges after throwing cup at deputy’s patrol car.
Calif. woman who used fake ID to get breast implants, liposuction gets 6 months in jail
Calif. woman gets 6 months for fake breasts heist
WESTMINSTER, Calif. – An Orange County woman’s new breasts cost her six months in jail. Yvonne Jean Pampellonne was sentenced Monday in Westminster for using a fraudulent line of credit to obtain $12,000 in cosmetic surgery, including breast implants and liposuction.
The 30-year-old woman had pleaded guilty to … Read more >>>.
Man charged with assault after allegedly attacking pastor’s husband during Palm Sunday service
Man allegedly attacks pastor’s husband in church
WILKINSBURG, Pa. – A western Pennsylvania man was charged with simple assault for allegedly attacking a pastor’s husband during a Palm Sunday church service. Police said the man, 31, was jailed on three counts of simple assault stemming from Sunday’s incident at the Christian Church of Wilkinsburg, just east … Read more »».
Fla. Panhandle deputy uses Google Earth to arrest, charge man with illegally dumping boat
Fla. deputy uses Google Earth to make arrest
PACE, Fla. – A Florida Panhandle deputy was able to track down and arrest a man on charges of illegally dumping a boat near his home with a surprising tool: satellite pictures provided by Google Earth.
Deputy Gregory Barnes used the images after finding an 18-foot boat dumped in … Read more : Fla. Panhandle deputy uses Google Earth to arrest, charge man with illegally dumping boat.
Failed Pa. candidate who couldn’t believe his low vote total is rebuffed by Supreme Court
Court rebuffs Pa. man who didn’t accept vote tally
UNIONTOWN, Pa. – A failed Pennsylvania judicial candidate who couldn’t believe he received so few votes says he’s finished fighting now that the U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear his case.
Robert Pritchard Sr., of Fairchance, got 63 votes for a district judge post in southwestern Pennsylvania … Read more : Failed Pa. candidate who couldn’t believe his low vote total is rebuffed by Supreme Court.
Man fleeing police near Cleveland jumps fence _ and lands in yard of state prison
Man fleeing Ohio police jumps fence _ into prison
CLEVELAND – Police say a motorist fleeing officers in Cleveland abandoned his car and jumped a fence – landing in what turned out to be a prison yard.
Garfield Heights police say the chase started in that suburb early Monday over a traffic violation and reached speeds of …. Read the original article : here.