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“PEMBROKE Pines, Florida
-— Police Det. Earl Feugill
foiled a robbery at a fast-
food restaurant by disguising
himself and his shotgun as a
tree alongside the drive-thru
window.

He had staked out the
restaurant — using a camou-
flage outfit, strips of buriap,
and black face paint —
because of a string of similar
robberies.

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In the 10-week period
befoe the Summer Olympics
in Ailaiita, federal, state and
locei police arrested 765
career criminals (including
14 wanted for murder and
57 tor bail violations in vio-
lent felonies) in that city and

"the. Olympic venues of
Georgis and Alabama.

The vesult? One of the
most drastic short-term
reductions in crime rate ever
reported for major cities.

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Sanger, Texas — Police
said four kids, including the
police chief’s son, broke inte
a funeral home in September
intending to steal embalm-
ing fluid so they could
sanoke cigarettes dipped in
it.

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But when they couldn’r
find any, they cut off the fin-
ger of a corpse and took
turns trying to smoke ihat to
draw out the absorbed fluid.

According to police in
Junction City, Kansas, David
Bell, 30, just released from
jail for car theft, walked out
the door and stole another
car to get home.

And in October, William
B. Singleton, 24, just
released from jai! in
Missouri, on a larceny
charge, allegedly broke into
a vending machine in the
lobby of the police station
and stole a 60¢€ Strawberry
Twisteroo while he waited
for his ride to arrive.

Police in Dayton, Ohio,
said Janet Denise Hailey, 40,
was the one who climbed
into a Wells Fargo Armored
Services truck and had such
excellent sex with driver
Aaron McKie that he did not

immediately notice that she
left clutching a bag contain-
ing $80,000.

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Exeter, England — Paul
Carthy, 25, pleaded guilty to

theft subsequent to his origi-
nal charge of shoplifting

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from a liquor store.

In the second theft, he
had stolen the magnetic let-
ters off the name board that
was held up to his face when
his mug shot was taken.

News of the Weird previ-

ously reported in March
1994 and July 1995 on
unlucky men who were
ordered to continue child-
support payments despite
DNA tests that revealed the
kids were other men’s
responsibilities.

In the latest case, the
Arkansas Supreme Court

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