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May 12, 2016

Gator bites off arm of man hiding from Florida cops

A man apparently trying to hide from police in Florida Wednesday jumped into a lake, where an alligator promptly bit off his arm, FOX13 reported.

May 12, 2016

Florida police rescue woman stuck in large banyan tree

Key West Police officers rescued a woman who somehow managed to get stuck inside a banyan tree on Tuesday morning.

May 12, 2016

Runaway bull leads Texas police on slow-speed chase

This was less a “running of the bulls” and more a leisurely stroll for one lost beast.

May 12, 2016

Cops help mother goose free stuck goslings

This was no wild goose chase.

May 12, 2016

Man admits locking Verizon worker in underground vault

A Massachusetts man accused of locking a Verizon worker inside an unventilated underground vault because he was upset the worker parked on his grass has pleaded guilty to kidnapping.

May 11, 2016

Police track down suspected sheep thieves, blur animals' faces for privacy

Three men are in custody in England after police discovered sheep in the back of a truck, according to local law enforcement.

May 11, 2016

Undertaker loses hearse, body during boozy lunch

It was a boozy lunch gone wrong.

May 11, 2016

Suspected shoplifter caught after his act of politeness

Politely holding a door open for a police officer has landed a Massachusetts man in jail.

May 11, 2016

Man cleaning gun shoots himself but doesn't realize it until 3 days later

A man in Florida shot himself in the arm while cleaning a handgun, but didn't realize it until three days later when he finally changed shirts and found a bullet hole.

May 9, 2016

Dismembered alligator found in Florida driver's truck

Maybe the guy just needed a navi-gator.