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June 30 weird newsNAKED BURGLAR GETS TASERED, PEPPER SPRAYED An Alaskan man was arrested after he tried to burglarize a home ... while completely naked. When cops arrived on the scene they found 32-year-old Steven J. Hartman undressed and pacing outside the home.
Cops were forced to wrestle him to the ground, tasering him and using pepper spray. It took nearly nine minutes to subdue the nude criminal.
Hartman was charged with attempted burglary, criminal mischief, resisting arrest, indecent exposure and three counts of misdemeanor assault. (Originally reported by the Anchorage Daily News)
MAN BREAKS INTO HOME AND STAYS FOR A WEEK: Police said a man broke into a Cincinnati home and stayed there for a week, watching television, sleeping in the master bedroom and driving the car while the family was on vacation. Nicholas Truesdell, who allegedly broke into the house through a rear window, was arrested and charged with buglary and unauthorized use of a vehicle after it was apparent that the 19-year-old drove the family's 2007 Nissan Altima. (AP)
OWNER SAYS CAR WITH 558,000 MILES STILL RUNNING SMOOTH: A 90-year-old Florida woman says her Mercury Comet Caliente that she purchased in 1964 is running smoothly 558,000 miles later. Rachel Veitch says her car has lasted her through 45 years and three husbands. Veitch says she looks forward to hitting mile 600,000 if she says, "I live long enough. I tell people, 'Except for the congestive heart failure, a stroke and a double mastectomy, I'm in great shape!'" (UPI) June 26 Libido foods
weird newsWoman Accused Of Selling Body For Frito-Lay Chips An Oklahoma woman's recent arrest could be a sign of the harsh economic times in America. The "Oklahoman" reports 36-year-old Lahoma Sue Smith was taken into custody for trading sex for chips. Police say undercover officers found Smith partially undressed in a car with a man who was pulling his pants up. When they questioned her, Smith admitted the man propositioned her for sex, but he didn't have any money. Smith reportedly agreed to accept a case of chips from the man, who claimed to be a Frito-Lay employee. Smith was ordered to pay a fine of over eleven-hundred dollars in the matter. As for the man, he was allowed to go free based on, quote, "officer discretion." RICH RUSSIANS PLAY PIRATE Wealthy Russians can now take armed luxury cruises ... with their missions being to hunt down pirates that roam the coast off of Somalia. For roughly 5,800 U.S. dollars you can board the ship, go looking for attackers, and -- for an additional charge -- arm yourself with an assault rifle. If pirates attack you, you can throw grenades at them and open fire on their ship. The cruises deliberately travel close to the Somali coast at the speed of five nautical miles, trying to attract the attention of pirates. (Originally reported by ananova.com)June 22 weird newsMAN BREAKS INTO RESTAURANT THEN FALLS ASLEEP AFTER MEAL: A man in Maine is suspected of breaking into a restaurant after eating several lobsters, enjoying some wine and then falling asleep on a bench. Restaurant workers noticed that 11 lobsters worth about $300 and some wine were missing before finding the thief sleeping on a bench. Paul Bruneau filled his pockets with cash before eating his meal at the Portland Lobster Co. then left a refrigerator open ruining $1000 worth of food. (AP)
MAN ATTEMPTS TO PAY TRAFFIC VIOLATION WITH COUNTERFEIT MONEY: A Texas man tried to pay his $70 municipal court fine using a counterfeit $20 bill. The man tried to make his payment for traffic violations while he was being watched by a marshal in the Fort Worth Municipal Court. A courthouse teller inspected the cash and a routine ink test indicated that the $20 bill may be counterfeit. Police took custody of the man and are investigating the counterfeiting claim. (UPI)
LAWYER FOUND ASLEEP IN TRASHCAN: An Indiana lawyer was found sleeping headfirst in a trashcan after a night of heavy drinking. The man has since apologized and says he's embarrassed about the incident. Larry Wilder says he went for dinner and drinks with friends in Louisville, Kentucky and was driven home in a client's limo but doesn't remember much that happened after that. A neighbor found Wilder in the trash can the next morning and called the police. (AP) June 15 weird newsMAN HAS BROKEN LEG FOR 30 YEARS: An English businessman discovered
UMPIRE KICKS ENTIRE CROWD OUT OF STADIUM: An Iowa umpire emptied the stands after he kicked the entire crowd of more than 100 fans out of a baseball game for being unruly. The umpire said he had to take action because fans were yelling and arguing with each other. The West Burlington Superintendent said that he saw no unusual behavior and said he thought the umpire overreacted. After a 40 minute delay the game was resumed and West Burlington won 12-11. The umpire called police as a precaution, although there were no arrests and one of the police officers said he saw no unruliness. (AP) |
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