A member of the failed London 21/7 suicide bombing gang threw a tantrum when he came second in a prison sports day egg and spoon race, it has emerged. Convicted terrorist Manfo Kwaku Asiedu, 37, was competing at the high security Wakefield jail in northwestern England when he was beaten to first place by...
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Convicted terrorist cracks after losing jihad egg race
Man throws a fit, make that a sword, in domestic dispute
Officers responded to Prendergast Ave. in regards to a domestic dispute involving Roger W. Lampman and his wife. A physical dispute had occurred and Lampman had broken items in the house after assaulting his wife. Lampman threw a small sword at the front door, smashing the full length tempered glass front. wivb.com
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Man drives fifty miles the wrong way on expessway…he was upset that his cat died
A Japanese man drove the wrong way down an expressway for 90 kilometres and broke through five police barricades because his cat had died, he told police. Police said they responded to an emergency call about 5:45am about a car driving the wrong way on a motorway near the city of Otaru. They spotted...
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Girl, 12, fined $124 for littering…distributing health department stickers
A Winthrop marshal has fined a 12-year-old girl $124 for for littering. The Wenatchee World reports that Marina Brownlee was distributing health department stickers around town for the city clerk when she allegedly littered around the town. seattletimes.nwsource.com
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Drunken mortgage worker shoots computer server
Prosecutors say a drunken Utah mortgage company employee opened fire on the firm’s computer server, then called police and told officers someone stole his .45-caliber weapon and shot the server. Joshua Lee Campbell has been charged with felony criminal mischief and three misdemeanors: carrying a weapon while under the influence, lying to police and...
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Man barred from store…because he prefers ‘large chicken breasts’
A man in Colorado claims he was given the boot — and a trespassing notice that bans him from the property for one year — from his local Safeway. But it wasn’t over shoplifting or anything like that; he says it was all because of a misunderstanding about his poultry order. According to the...
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Crocodile that closes beaches turns out to be driftwood
The alarm was raised after French authorities received reports of a 12 foot long reptile apparently seen swimming around sailing boats in the French port of Boulogne-sur-Mer by two local men on Thursday. A local newspaper said further warnings were later received from other eye witnesses. But on Saturday morning it was reported that...
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Man yanked off plane by armed police…for a traffic dispute seven months earlier
A man was ordered off a flight and arrested by four armed police at Heathrow over a traffic dispute seven months earlier. Officers swooped on Tom Hardyment as he returned from a trip to Washington – even though he had told them he would be away and had offered five times to fix a...
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Man saws car in half to prove a point
Raymond Reeder’s house on Kemp Lane has a sign that says, “Beware of bulldog.” A “no trespassing” sign is posted at the entrance of the driveway. He considers himself a gear head and a mountain man. A week ago, Reeder, 39, sawed in half a 1998 Saturn station wagon. “Just to prove a point,”...
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Town not literate enough for two bookstores
Ever since Books & Books opened its doors on Main Street here last month, it has missed out on some of the adulation usually reserved for new independent bookstores in the age of Amazon. Several storeowners nearby have ordered their staffs not to shop there. Indignant older women have marched inside the bookstore to...
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