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The Bizarre Beat topic gives police officers a place to get news articles of the weird crime news and funny police reports, including the naked protesters, drunks in clown costumes, and all other oddball encounters cops have on the street on a daily basis.

Police Limit Comic is a politically-motivated, pro-law enforcement comic strip
Police Limit Comic is a politically-motivated, pro-law enforcement comic strip
Police Limit Comic is a politically-motivated, pro-law enforcement comic strip
The man told officers he was “teaching it a lesson”
A driver apparently tried to swallow the bag after he was pulled over
Although the man’s heart-breaking story turned out to be false, police said they were happy to have acted in good faith
You never know what you’re going to find while on duty; here’s a roundup of the most unusual stolen items officers have recovered throughout their careers
The group was reportedly holding an exorcism for the dead trees
Police said the man became angry when a Starbucks worker — who just happened to be the chief’s daughter — reportedly mixed up his order
“What do you get when a police officer and a skunk cross? Law and Odor,” the department joked
A cellphone video shows three women twerking on the hood and roof of a slow-moving CPD SUV
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! These bizarre animal encounters prove that you truly never know what you’ll see during a shift
Houston Police tweeted a video of an officer petting the 9-month-old tiger, saying the cat had been found after a week-long search
The then-chief texted one of his officers asking her to call him out of a town meeting, according to reports
Multiple 911 calls reported a person in the backseat of a moving Tesla without anyone in the driver’s seat
A suspect free on bond was returned to custody after police said his pet tiger was found wandering the neighborhood
At one point, officers tried to use TASERs to subdue the animal, according to reports
Police said children as young as 9 were involved in the fight where people were swinging baseball bats. Four people were hospitalized
“Shoes are made for walking and not smuggling narcotics,” officials said
The sheriff’s office had received complaints that the group was brainwashing its followers and stealing their money, the affidavit said
An NYPD officer jumped into action and restrained the woman until the plane landed
Bodycam video of his encounter with real – and exasperated – cops has drawn over 1.7 million views
A local reporter quickly flagged down some police officers who were nearby
Just hours after a wayward bovine was captured, highways were again snarled by an alligator
Police believe the man severed his finger while slashing his neighbor’s car tires after an argument
“Taking the term ‘flying home’ a bit too far,” officers said
The original 1884 oil painting, which is worth millions of dollars, has not yet been found
First Peeps and now this
The woman allegedly called her daughter and told her she had been shot
Search and rescue dachshunds, skateboard patrol, and drug-sniffing rabbits – all definitely 100% for real
The man was taken into custody on suspicion of selling heroin and methamphetamine
“Firearms of this type, while not illegal to possess, are concerning,” the sheriff’s office said