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Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 24 Jan 2025 05:00:17 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Even In Key West, You Will Get Arrested For Having Sex On a Public Sidewalk

wbastone — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:02:30 +0000

Some behavior will not be tolerated in the Florida paradise.

Cops: Wendy's Gunfire Over "Cold Fries"

wbastone — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:17:32 +0000

Patron, worker exchanged shots inside Kentucky restaurant

After a "verbal altercation" at the drive-thru window of a Louisville eatery, the action moved indoors for a duel between a customer and a female employee.

Wendy's Gunfire

"Definitely Not A Bag Full Of Drugs" II

wbastone — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 20:09:05 +0000

Police: Floridian's bag definitely contained drugs

Woman, 31, was found with meth, narcotics paraphernalia inside zippered pouch labeled "Definitely not a bag full of drugs."

"Intimidating" Trump Sign Leads To Arrest

wbastone — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:01:41 +0000

Democrat tore Trump items from Republican's fence

Lee Jonathan Farber, 55, is facing a criminal mischief charge after allegedly throwing the victim's political belongings into a lake.

Trump Sign Bust

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 14:33:45 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Drug Counselor Busted For Selling Crack Cocaine To Undercover Cops

wbastone — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:30:24 +0000

Meet Alvin Lewis.

Man Used GPS Tracker To "Run Into" Woman

wbastone — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:35:00 +0000

Chipotle worker, 22, had years-ago fling with victim

Tyler Strack allegedly installed the device on the woman's car so that he could arrange to "coincidentally" cross paths with her.

GPS Tracker Bust

Cops: Texas Man, 55, Stalked Caitlin Clark

wbastone — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:40:23 +0000

Accused claimed messages were "fantasy type thing"

When confronted by police, Michael Thomas Lewis claimed his posts about the star athlete had "nothing to do with threatening."

Caitlin Clark Stalk

Cop Watching Porn At Time Of Crash

wbastone — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:20:38 +0000

"Pornographic material like boobs or whatnot"

Tristan Macomber, 28, resigned as the Office of Professional Standards investigated him for lying about an on-duty crash.

Porn Cop

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:14:44 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Woman Mistakenly Texted Cop, Not Dealer

wbastone — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:16:44 +0000

Mix-up results in Floridian's felony bust

When buying illegal narcotics, make sure you are communicating with a criminal, not a lawman who shares similar initials.

Mistaken Text

Louisiana Man Stars In Latest Installment Of FAFO Chronicles

wbastone — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 22:10:43 +0000

Clint Ferguson, 51, allegedly shouted vile racial slurs at a group of Black victims. Then he found out.

Trump Fanboy Guilty In Gay Pride Defacement

wbastone — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:07:15 +0000

With Trump flag flying, man did mural burnouts

In a plea deal, Dylan Reese Brewer, 19, copped to misdemeanor charges in connection with some Florida automotive vandalism.

Trump Fanboy

Gunplay Came After Male Duo's Foreplay

wbastone — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 19:27:44 +0000

Accused man was left with handprint on his rear

Victim, 33, said his partner, 61, "liked it rough," according to cops who charged the older man with a felony and two misdemeanors.

Butt Slap Bust

Plea Deal For Man Who Dove Into Aquarium

wbastone — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 20:19:14 +0000

Video of naked Bass Pro Shops frolic went viral

Alabaman George Owens, 43, has entered a pretrial diversion program that could lead to the dismissal of criminal charges.

Bass In Face

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 14:49:27 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Reckless Rubbing Caused Reckless Driving?

wbastone — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 21:00:55 +0000

Woman tried to take blame for beau's bad driving

"It's my birthday and I was rubbing all over him trying to get him excited," Dianne Dash, 48, explained to police during a traffic stop.

Road Rubbing

I Can't Drive 65 (Especially When I'm Playing A Video Game At The Wheel)

wbastone — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 19:16:09 +0000

Dakota Trevon Crater, 25, told cops he did not know he was going 107 mph because he was preoccupied playing a video game. Of course.

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:00:35 +0000

Pair up suspects with what they allegedly stole

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the accused with the items they were busted for pilfering.

Cops: Customer Stabbed Over Delivery Tip

wbastone — Thu, 26 Dec 2024 20:46:34 +0000

Attack prompted by $2 tip on $33.10 order

The female victim was allegedly stabbed 14 times by Brianna Alvelo, 22, who was upset over a stingy gratuity she received.

Pizza Tip Stabbing

Prison Aide Cops To Indiana Lasagna Smuggle

wbastone — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:09:24 +0000

Cocaine, pot stashed inside frozen bowl of pasta

Nursing aide Regina Davis, 47, pleaded guilty to drug trafficking in connection with an incident at a maximum security lockup.

Lasagna Plea

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:26:22 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each perp's alleged weapon

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with the respective weapons they allegedly wielded.

Minnesotan Charged For Refusing To Remove "MAGA" Hat At Polling Place

wbastone — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 21:59:52 +0000

After Christopher Villwock, 34, "became confrontational" with election officials, police removed him from the voting site.

Colorado Driver Busted For DUI Crash Explained To Cops That He Was A "Professional Drinker"

wbastone — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:18:00 +0000

It is unclear when Denver resident Matthew Kampmann, 34, gave up his amateur status.

Deez-Nuts Is Sentenced For Domestic Fracas

wbastone — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 21:56:29 +0000

"Deez-Nuts appeared to be highly intoxicated"

The defendant was sentenced to deez penalties: a year’s probation, a $463 fine, and an order to maintain "absolute sobriety."

Deez-Nuts Sentenced

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 05:00:19 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Prayer Warrior Arrested For Bizarre Battery

wbastone — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 18:54:22 +0000

Woman, 58, attacked relative for “praying to Jesus”

Sherri Chegini, who told cops that she "prays using the Quran and does not believe in Jesus," was arrested for biting her brother.

Prayer Warrior

Retiree Who Shot Walmart Drone In Plea Deal

wbastone — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:48:56 +0000

Man, 72, hit hovering target with single 9mm shot

Dennis Winn told police he repeatedly tried to "shoo away" the drone before he decided to take matters into his own handgun.

Walmart Drone Shooting

Battery Charge For Racist Nick Fuentes

wbastone — Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:12:24 +0000

Woman said she was maced, shoved to ground

The creepy white supremacist, 26, was cited in connection with a recent altercation outside his home/racist lair in Berwyn, Illinois.

Nick Fuentes

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:17:48 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Felony Charge Over Dipping Sauce Dispute

wbastone — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:29:52 +0000

Woman, 31, in "hostile" altercation at Raising Cane's

Police charge that McKenzie Keeling became "hostile both verbally and physically" upon finding that her order was missing sauces.

Dipping Sauce Collar

Ohio Woman Charged With Killing, Eating Cat Pleads Guilty To Animal Cruelty

wbastone — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 19:22:07 +0000

Allexis Ferrell, 31, was sentenced today to 12 months in custody.

Cops: Auto Thief Made Damning Journal Entry

wbastone — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 18:35:03 +0000

"Totally stole a car today!" Minnesota woman wrote

After swiping a Ford van, Vanessa Guerra, 30, wrote in her personal journal that she was, "Fucking superfreaking out about it."

Journal Confession

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 15:01:32 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Trump World Has A Man With Convictions

wbastone — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:26:45 +0000

Lawyer Boris Epshteyn has rap sheet, influence

The president-elect's consigliere has pleaded guilty, in separate incidents, to sucker punching a bargoer and groping young women.

Boris Epshteyn Case

Pervert Pleas To Sick Cupcake Contamination

wbastone — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 19:41:41 +0000

Safeway worker filmed vile vids inside store

A search of Stephen Masalta's phones revealed videos of him contaminating fruit, baked goods, and a bucket of pastry frosting.

Safeway Sicko Plea

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:13:46 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Flashback To When Mr. Beast Got Busted

wbastone — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:25:08 +0000

Internet star was collared for 2:30 AM highway race

When the online titan (government name: James Donaldson) was arrested in 2018, he claimed another man "enticed" him into crime.

Mr. Beast Bust

YouTube Dumbass Denies Auto Dumbassery

wbastone — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:51:20 +0000

Jack Doherty pleads not guilty to traffic charge

The streaming "star" allegedly was texting while driving, moments before slamming his McLaren into a Florida Turnpike guardrail.

Dumbass Doherty

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:53:56 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each perp's alleged weapon

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with the respective weapons they allegedly wielded.

Felony Plea For Texas "Home Alone" Mother

wbastone — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:01:31 +0000

Woman, 29, went on cruise, left small kids behind

While Lakesha Williams enjoyed a cruise to Puerto Rico, her two children--ages eight and six--were alone in their Houston home.

Abandonment Plea

Man, 27, Arrested On Lap Dance Larceny Charge, Police Report

wbastone — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:28:41 +0000

Meet Mohammed Abdullah Alabilan.

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:20:57 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Women Busted For Having Sex In Public

wbastone — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:10:35 +0000

Duo found trysting "in broad daylight," cops allege

Tisha Booth, 49, and Keisha Edem, 37, were on a road trip to "reconcile" their relationship when they made a pit stop in Georgia.

Georgia Exposure

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:24:36 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Cops: Iowa Man Strangled Mom With U.S. Flag

wbastone — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 21:26:31 +0000

Defendant, 39, locked up on $30k bond

Adam Sotzen yelled “Die whore” before he “placed the American flag around her neck and began applying pressure, strangling her.”

Flag Strangle

Florida Man Jailed On Felony Spaghetti A La Battery Charge

wbastone — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 16:11:19 +0000

Meet Marquell Royal.

Friday Photo Fun Match Game

wbastone — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:08:11 +0000

Pair up mug shots with each suspect's alleged crime

Examine the booking photos of five arrested individuals and align the defendants with their respective alleged infractions of the law.

Feds: Dealer Used Drone To Deliver Fentanyl

wbastone — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:32:23 +0000

Female customer died after aerial drug drop

A Drug Enforcement Administration raid of a California man's home yielded drugs, guns, and drone videos showing illicit deliveries.

Drone Drug Case