A 16-year-old schoolboy saw his parents’ £1million home trashed by gatecrashers after he advertised a party on Facebook when he was left alone for the weekend.
The Shurklas left their son Aneesh £20 for some fish and chips and a quiet night with friends but instead came home to find their house trashed by...
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Parents away, having a party…it’s best not to advertise it on Facebook
Police dress as bandits in mock pharmacy robbery…what could go wrong
Gold Coast police are in trouble again, accused of dressing as bandits to stage a prank robbery, leading to a tense gunpoint stand-off with undercover detectives.
The incident is under investigation in the latest setback for the Gold Coast police region already reeling from allegations...
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Woman sues McDonald’s over spilled hot coffee
A McDonald’s drive-thru customer who suffered burns on her thigh from hot coffee she ordered is suing the restaurant, claiming the coffee was too hot and the cup’s lid too loose.
She went into “nervous shock,” endured pain and has scarring. She...
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Christians claim hate crimes law an effort to ‘eradicate’ their beliefs
A Christian group in Michigan has filed a lawsuit alleging that a package of hate crimes laws named after murder victim Matthew Shepard is an affront to their religious freedom.
Far from the intended purpose of severely punishing criminals who commit unspeakable acts against a...
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Woman told “You’re not an American anymore”
Angela Boneva always thought she was an American, never imagining that valued piece of her identity could be stripped away.
Because her father was born in Indiana, an American consulate in Bulgaria bestowed U.S. citizenship on Boneva when she was growing up there in 1981....
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Fat cops get taxpayer gastric banding…have another donut
Australian taxpayers are helping to pay for overweight cops to have radical gastric-banding stomach surgery as part of a fat-busting initiative.
The Perth Sunday Times reports the West Australian Police and the police union have agreed to pay up to $2,000 towards lap-banding operations for...
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Naked man arrested in club parking lot
A naked man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly ran through the parking lot of a Plains Township nightclub starting fights with other patrons, according to township police.
Joseph Mitchell, 18, on Highway 315 was believed to be under the influence of a controlled substance...
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Stabbing accused unleashes bizarre pie rant
Police are astounded at the behaviour of an offender who showed more concern for the meat pie he was eating than the man he’d allegedly just stabbed. .
A 3 News camera was rolling as the man pleaded with officers to let him finish eating...
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Texting while skateboarding…not the smartest thing to do
WEST COVINA – A 12-year-old boy was hospitalized but expected to survive after he was struck by a pickup truck while riding his skateboard Thursday, authorities said.
The crash occurred just before 7:50 p.m. at Sunset and Merced avenues, West Covina police Lt. Marty Sevilla...
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