Times are tough. You've gotta keep up energy. One guy found his wings through stealing energy drinks in a scheme that included him, a trolley cart, and a Red Bull rep's shirt. It was smart. Other Red Bull thieves aren't as smart--but are creative in problem-solving: Recent robbers have been ripping off cases of Red Bull to fund those drug habits, and the Red Bull Bandit is nabbed. Read more
It's one of the more 'perfect' crimes: A medical marijuana delivery guy is robbed of $20,000 worth of pot in Fullerton, California, after driving all the way from northern California. Cops are calling it the equivalent of "calling for Domino's and robbing the pizza [delivery] guy." It's ingenious, really--to set up a fake drop-off point for a dispensary. Read more
Christmas spirit and the need to go “green” have apparently struck early as two California robbers successfully rip off a Shell gas station -- using only a three-foot tree branch limb.< Read more
It doesn't get much worse than stealing statues. The economy is tough--but lions? Four outside lions have been stolen from a Cliff Drive area home in Newport Beach, California. Read more
A Florida prison inmate is now suing the man who caught him stealing his bike—the prisoner’s seeking half a million in damages after three men caught him in the act. Read more
A homeless man in Frederick, Maryland, caused near $12,000 in damages after stealing and crashing a single-engine airplane from a Maryland airport — and he'll pay just $40 in restitution. Read more