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An American man has been arrested after ringing 911 to ask how much trouble he (or his mate ‘Bob’) would get for growing one marijuana plant. Robert Michelson, 21, was told he would be arrested and that is what happened when police checked out the dopehead for themselves and found a small amount of marijuana [...]

Every country has a few oddball criminals who found themselves in trouble for doing impossibly random things, or get found out for being unbelievably stupid, yet Germany seems to have more than most. Here is a rundown of our favourite German convicts: Underwear thief caught with massive haul A German man was arrested after a [...]

A man solved his own murder by unwittingly taking a photo of the gunman that shot him just a second before the fatal gunshot was fired. The Filipino man was taking a photo of his daughter, wife and mother-in-law while celebrating the New Year, but did not notice that behind him was a man with [...]

In what is quite possibly the weirdest crime story of 2010 a robber returned home to find his victim there reporting the crime. The robber targeted the pizza takeaway driver and stole his cash, mobile phone and also the pizzas he was delivering to an address in Glasgow, Scotland. However, after sending the victim on [...]