Minn. court says hoisting saggy pants of a crime suspect doesn’t count as illegal search

Minn. court says hoisting pants not illegal search

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minnesota court says pulling up the saggy pants of a crime suspect is not an illegal search, even if it turns up a gun.
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruling Tuesday came in a case that arose after a drug suspect was stopped by … Read more »»».

Police: Naked woman steals cab after driver refuses to take her from Louisiana to Michigan

Police: Naked woman steals Louisiana cab
COVINGTON, La. – Police in Louisiana say a woman stripped in the back seat of a cab, demanded the driver take her to her home state of Michigan and when he refused, stole his cab.

Covington Police Capt. Jack West told The Times-Picayune that the driver picked up 29-year-old Jennifer Gille …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Police: Naked woman steals cab after driver refuses to take her from Louisiana to Michigan.

NY police say man impersonating cop arrested after pulling over off-duty detective

Alleged police impersonator pulls over detective

SELDEN, N.Y. – A Long Island man faces impersonation charges after police said a driver he pulled over for a traffic stop turned out to be a legitimate detective. Suffolk County Police said 35-year-old Victor Alfaro-Marquez of Selden was arrested Monday night, hours after the attempted traffic stop.
Detective William Zambito …. Source article  : NY police say man impersonating cop arrested after pulling over off-duty detective.

Police: NY mom left toddler alone in car parked outside home while she smoked marijuana

Police: Mom leaves toddler alone, smokes marijuana

SHIRLEY, N.Y. – Police on Long Island said a mother left her 1-year-old child alone in a car for more than 40 minutes while she was inside her home smoking marijuana. Police said they got a call at around noon Monday of a toddler that had been left alone … Read : Police: NY mom left toddler alone in car parked outside home while she smoked marijuana.

Sleeping Calif. boy bitten by snake that apparently had been living inside wall

Snake bites sleeping teen in California apartment

BELL GARDENS, Calif. – A 15-year-old boy was bit by a snake that poked its head from a wall heater in his Bell Gardens apartment. Arturo Lopez told City News Service that he was sleeping early Tuesday when he felt something on his hand that bit him. Firefighters examined …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Officer draws gun at teen waving plastic machete to advertise for Halloween store in Missouri

Costume, toy machete draws cops to Halloween store

JOPLIN, Mo. – A southwest Missouri teenager dressed as a machete-wielding madman to promote a Halloween store was the one who ended up getting a scare.
The Joplin Globe reports a police officer pointed a gun at the costumed teenager and ordered him to the ground Saturday after getting …. Source  : Officer draws gun at teen waving plastic machete to advertise for Halloween store in Missouri.