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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
“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
A fleet of ‘60s inspired black-and-whites hit the beat last week, complete with cherry top lights
A police officer was then able to quickly tackle the suspect
“A good reminder that Cheeto dust can be pretty hard to get rid of,” Tulsa police said in a Facebook post
“He was a little feisty, not real cooperative,” police said
“To clarify, we are referring to this fake passenger,” California Highway Patrol joked
Customs officers seized a shipment of apparent Corn Flakes thanks to K-9 Bico
Two younger women dressed in bonnets and glasses managed to get their first dose before their plan was foiled
A 31-year-old military veteran said his training kicked in, and so did the instincts of his 4-month-old puppy
Instead of ticking, deputies heard purring
Two deputies and two animal control officers worked together to corner the injured bird
Step 1: Ask an officer to pretend to frisk you
A television station mistakenly used an altered graphic of the Philadelphia Police shield, which reads ‘honor, integrity, service’
The engine was stolen while firefighters were responding to a call in Austin, police said
Samson and Freedom have since been corralled and returned safely to their stables
Officers got the scoop on the suspect when a CVS called to report 8 stolen pints of Häagen-Dazs
The shooter confessed, telling police he acted in self-defense because he didn’t know it was a prank
The Texas Dept. of Public Safety apologized for the confusion and says it’s “working to ensure this does not happen again”
One of the officers suffered a non-life-threatening injury while trying to arrest the suspect
A man is facing charges after posting a video of himself passed out behind the wheel in Times Square — just to get thousands of views
The true crime case went viral when LAPD released bizarre security video of the woman in hopes of finding her killer
Verde the parrot has since been reunited with its family