In other strange crime news, hoarded cats and a contagious grandma lead to mother-daughter fisticuffs.
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In other strange crime, a snake causes a fight in a hospital room and a woman steals a police car and crashes into a pole.
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In other strange crime news, a man finds out "Brenda" was really "Oscar" and a license applicant gets an 80-point boost on his test.
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This week's strange crime news also includes a movie star's arrest and an unusual, if somewhat logical, refusal of a breath test.
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Panhandler exposes himself, men slap woman who offers help and more in this week's weird crime news.
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A man and woman claimed to be with a mortgage company cleaning crew.
An Athens man told police that a man and a woman posing as a clean-out crew made off with $8,300 worth of items from his home — including computers, jewelry and TVs. Athens Clarke County Police say the man confronted the couple as they were loading up a pickup truck. They told him they were with the mortgage company and were at the house because it was going into foreclosure. The mortgage company told the man no such action was ordered. In other strange crime news: If the glove fits: A Lilburn man was robbed of cash, jewelry and other belongings after he was held up as the red dot of a laser-sighted firearm was pointed at his chest. The incident occurred outside a Dickens Road apartment complex. Two men are being sought, one of whom left a…
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Man says his former business partner threatened to kill him.
A dispute over paint led to an assault with a knife and a death threat on the owner of a Norcross business. The owner told police that his former business partner threatened to kill him and then tried to cut him with a pocket knife in the parking lot of the company. When the owner fought back and kicked the aggressor in the face, the ex-partner said he was going to hunt down the man’s family. The business owner told police the two men had fought before. He said the main reason for the attack was because he wouldn't let other man use his Sherwin Williams account. In other strange crime news: Blabbing on Facebook: An Alpharetta man, accused of stealing more than $3,000 from a Walmart cash register, bragged about the suspected thefts via …
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Man was standing in the yard with no shirt and sweatpants pulled down around his ankles.
Backyard flasher: Here’s something that will be hard to forget for a Winder-area homeowner — a 31-year-old man standing shirtless in the backyard with his pants pulled down to his ankles. According to a police report, the officer found a white male completely exposed wearing no shirt with sweatpants pulled down around his ankles. When the officer asked the suspect to pull up his pants, the man reportedly stood there nodding and shaking his head rapidly, not responding to the officer's questions. In other strange police news: You want some of this?: A man standing in front of a paint store in Lilburn pulled his pants down and told police to "come and get it.” But that was tame compared the rest of his bizarre behavior. Before police arrived…
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When approached by an officer, the naked man picked up a cup from the ground and poured water over his head.
A man found walking around naked on a walking trail near a Norcross apartment complex didn’t seem too fazed by a Gwinnett County Police officer’s interest in finding out what he was doing. When the officer approached and identified himself, the man picked up a cup from the ground and poured water over his head, according to the police report. He was advised to put his clothes back on, and was then charged with public indecency and public intoxication. In other strange crime news: If you saw witches, you might do the same: Oconee County Sheriff’s deputies investigating a report of gunfire found a 66-year-old man who said he fired his shotgun into the air “to scare the witches away.” His guns -- two rifles and a shotgun -- were turned over …
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The other woman reportedly stole tax information and is using it to blackmail the wife.
A Norcross woman told police another woman is so obsessed with her husband that the woman stole his tax information and is blackmailing her for money. The victim also said she’s been receiving threatening phone calls and texts from the woman, who allegedly pretended to be the wife to get hubby's tax info from the Internal Revenue Service. In other strange police news: Wrong answer: A Lawrenceville woman, who admitted to being high on meth when she allegedly attacked a hotel employee with a shovel, also had 42 Oxycodone and Zolpidem pills when police searched her purse. When an officer asked if she had any more drugs on her, she replied, "Why? Do you want some?" His eyes gave him away: A Lawrenceville man, accused of trying to run over a …
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