Former Argentine official arrested after throwing cash over monastery walls

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A top public works official in Argentina's previous government was arrested on Tuesday while throwing what police called "an obscene amount of cash" over the walls of a monastery, intensifying questions about possible past corrupt.....»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersJun 14th, 2016

This Clumsy Bank Robber Can"t Keep His Fake Beard On His Face

Robbing a bank is hard enough without having to deal with a fake beard continuously falling off during the hold-up. That's the dilemma that this master of disguise faced while robbing a SunTrust bank in Rockville, Virginia on June 2. The unidentified susp.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 10th, 2016

Times Square performers to be in zones; 3 arrested over tips

NEW YORK (AP) -- Street performers dressed like Iron Man, the Hulk and Anna from "Frozen" accosted tourists in Times Square, demanded cash from them, refused to give them change and were arrested on Thursday just hours after the city star.....»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 10th, 2016

Police: Robbery suspect chopped with cleaver at restaurant

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- Police in Virginia say a restaurant worker's husband chopped a suspected armed robber with a cleaver to get him out of the shop.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 9th, 2016

Authorities hope DNA IDs remains found in boot at ski resort

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- Authorities are hoping DNA evidence will help them identify human remains found inside a snow boot at a Colorado ski resort, but it could take weeks for the test results to come back.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 8th, 2016

Bank robbery suspect arrested after locking himself out of car

Police in Delaware say they have arrested a suspect in a bank robbery after he locked himself out of his getaway car. Police in Delaware say they have arrested a suspect in a bank robbery after he locked himself out of his getaway car......»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeJun 8th, 2016

Guy Fieri Eating To Johnny Cash"s "Hurt" Fills Us With Feelings

Has eating sent Food Network star Guy Fieri into an existential crisis? Probably not. But in this hilarious viral lampoon posted June 3 by Mayor Wertz, all the guilty pleasures that Fieri devours on "Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives" appear to be tak.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 7th, 2016

Man who held up Denver bank got cab ride to and from robbery

DENVER (AP) -- Authorities say a man who held up a Denver bank got a cab ride to and from the robbery.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 3rd, 2016

Graduate Moves Onto Next Exciting Stage Of Life: Begging For Cash

The pomp and circumstance is over, college grads. It's time to pay off those student loans. While we wouldn't recommend you take to the streets and panhandle like Scott Rogowsky, at least his video will let you laugh at your debt. In "The Desperate Gradua.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 2nd, 2016

Police: Man robs store with rock, returns to give back cash

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- A man is accused of robbing a New Hampshire convenience store while armed with a sharp rock, then returning hours later to give back the money.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 1st, 2016

Cops: Duo used stolen cash to buy winning $1M lottery ticket

ORWIGSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A couple who helped steal more than $175,000 from a grocery store where they worked used that money to buy a winning $1 million lottery ticket from the same store, state police said.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 1st, 2016

Bank robber who used sex toy as fake bomb is sent to prison

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A Pittsburgh man who robbed a bank with a fake bomb made out of phone wires, duct tape and a sex toy has been sentenced to 1 1/2 to 3 years in prison.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressMay 31st, 2016

Ex-Barclays director accused by U.S. of illegal tips to plumber

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former director at Barclays Plc was arrested on Tuesday on U.S. charges that he provided inside information about impending mergers he learned about at the bank to a plumber, who used the tips to make $76,000 illegally......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersMay 31st, 2016

Selfless Cop Escorts Adorable Family Of Ducklings Across Busy Street

Four adorable ducklings got police protection after being spotted trying to cross a busy street in Parker, Colorado. Sgt. Joe Cummings of the Parker Police Department came to the rescue of the cute quartet on Friday as they attempted to navigate thei.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 29th, 2016

Watch a Bank Literally Shock People Who Overspend

By Constance Brinkley-Badgett, Credit.com If you're a serial overspender, there's a new bank out there that could quite literally shock you out of your bad money habits. U.K. firm Intelligent Environments, has integrated a Fitbit-style bracelet call.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 24th, 2016

Hoverboard From Hell Spins Out Of Control, Throws Little Girl At Wall

These "hoverboard" videos almost never end well.  This one starts out innocently enough, with a little girl on a hoverboard as it goes into a gentle spin. "This is one thing that you should not do," the spinning girl says in the clip posted by AFV's .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 24th, 2016

Man Accused Of Paying Stripper For Lap Dance With Fake $100 Bill

A Michigan man is in hot water after allegedly using a fake $100 bill to pay a stripper for a lap dance. Stephen Gidcumb, 32, is accused of giving the counterfeit cash to a woman following a private dance at the Deja Vu strip club in Kochville Township, n.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 21st, 2016

Woman Plays Zombie Game On VR Headset, Seriously Freaks Out

Virtual reality was all too real for one woman. The unidentified person recently wore a VR headset to play a zombie game, but she completely freaked while trying to shoot her way out of danger. Video posted online showed her shouting in terror as the livi.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 20th, 2016

TSA Raked In More Than $700,000 In Loose Change Last Year

While U.S. air travelers dealt with indignities that included infuriating airport security lines, the Transportation Security Administration was laughing all the way to the bank. That's because in 2015 alone, hurried passengers left behind more than .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 19th, 2016

Woman Robbed Bank While Babysitting Kids, Police Say

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 17th, 2016