Archive for October, 2009
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Keep on Truckin’
A man who struck three people while driving past a fender-bender on Interstate 95 drove for more than a mile with one of the victims lodged in his windshield, according to police.
Christopher Swiridowsky, 30, of Providence, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident as well as violating bail, for which he [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Goes out in a blaze of glory, consumed by his demons.
Shining a light on the darker side of the human condition, here’s a story that oneĀ can’t help but wax philosophical about.
A convicted sex offender in Tulsa, Oklahoma burned to death when he locked himself in a cargo van, and set the van on fire. [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Probably shouldn’t have drawn attention to himself.
A man who was wanted by US authorities on fraud charges was apprehended after making a number of posts on social networking site Facebook.
In the posts, Maxi Sopo, originally from Cameroon, boasted of living it up in the resorts in Cancun, Mexico, complete with photos.
US officials say Mr Sopo [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
More Marijuana madness
A woman who was robbed by two men was arrested after reporting the Marijuana plants she was growing as stolen.
Detective Sgt. Randy F. Pfau said that the woman reported that she was robbed by two men, one who had a baseball bat. The other demanded the marijuana plants.
The woman, who according to Pfau, [...]