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The victim says she tried to stop 54-year-old Tracy Mitchell, who was holding a pocket knife and a picture frame, before being stabbed in the leg
TyLon Pittman, 5, took action to prevent the Grinch from stealing his Christmas
A 36-year-old thief snatched a package made to look like a laptop box, but unbeknownst to him, a GPS tracking device was inside the box
The suspect slid down the chimney of a business and then found himself lodged inside, forcing him to call 911 for help
The statue, which depicts a sitting teddy bear covered in chocolate, was stolen from a Kansas candy factory a year ago
Deputies say the suspect decided to stand up, unzip his pants and urinate on the floor before going back to sleep in a booth
A deputy who accidentally TASERd Trooper Mitchell Goldman gave him a cake with “sorry you got tased” written in blue icing on top
A woman heard a thumping noise in her home and called police about an intruder, which turned out a roll of duct tape that fell off a shelf and bounced down the stairs
Police said when the officers asked the woman to roll down her window, pot smoke billowed out
An opossum that apparently drank bourbon after breaking into a Florida liquor store sobered up at a wildlife rescue center and was released unharmed
The video has garnered more than four million views
Police say someone collected discarded turkeys from a trash bin with the idea of redistributing them
The video was made as part of a PSA reminding people to remove valuables from their cars to prevent theft
Eric Rivers allegedly robbed at least two banks and then decided to speak to a reporter on-camera about traffic
A deliveryman heard a woman scream “help” and had his wife call 911
LEOs handed out Halloween candy to dozens of kids in a Florida neighborhood where three people have died in apparently random shootings
Adrenaline-fueled, high-drama television cop shows offer a distorted picture of reality
Police who caught three teens orange-handed with 48 stolen pumpkins — and one gourd — are asking residents to view a “pumpkin lineup” online
Registered sex offenders can now interact with trick-or-treaters after the Simi Valley City Council said the law preventing it wouldn’t hold up in legal appeal
Conservation officers Andy Schmidt and Kipp Duncan were staking out the cemetery after reports of people “shining” deer
Detectives in New York City and London are taking a fresh look into sexual assault allegations against the Hollywood film producer
After asking them to get dressed and get out of the car, the officer realized the couple had resumed having sex
Several off-duty officers from the station had traveled to Las Vegas for the Route 91 Harvest music festival
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