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Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. Furthermore, please be aware that while we attempt to ensure all our information is as up-to-date and relevant as possible occasionally some our articles may no longer…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/murderer-hopes-for-community-service-in-lieu-of-jail-time.html ">Read More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links"> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/category/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime" rel="category tag">Stupid crime</a> </span> <span class="tags-links"> Tagged <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/community-service" rel="tag">"community service"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/stupid-criminals" rel="tag">"stupid criminals"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/murder" rel="tag">murder</a> </span> </footer> </article>  <h2 class="su-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/couples-home-broken-into-furniture-swapped.html ">Couple’s home broken into, furniture swapped</a></h2> <article class="findlaw-archive-page" id="post-1229" class="post-1229 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-stupid-crime tag-stupid-criminals tag-burglary"> <header class="entry-header"> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/couples-home-broken-into-furniture-swapped.html" rel="bookmark">Couple’s home broken into, furniture swapped</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/couples-home-broken-into-furniture-swapped.html" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2014-12-09T07:42:34+00:00">December 9, 2014</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/author/contactlaw-portalmanagerthomsonreuters-com">contactlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-thumb"> </div> <div class="entry-content"> <p>A couple from Tacoma, Washington, USA, left their apartment for a weekend, and when they got back they found their home had been burgled. But the burglars had not only taken their furniture, but also replaced it with some other items. Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. Furthermore, please be aware that while we attempt to ensure all our information…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/couples-home-broken-into-furniture-swapped.html ">Read More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links"> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/category/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime" rel="category tag">Stupid crime</a> </span> <span class="tags-links"> Tagged <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/stupid-criminals" rel="tag">"stupid criminals"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/burglary" rel="tag">burglary</a> </span> </footer> </article>  <h2 class="su-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/mcchicken-sandwich-causes-domestic-assault.html ">McChicken sandwich causes domestic assault</a></h2> <article class="findlaw-archive-page" id="post-1224" class="post-1224 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-stupid-crime tag-domestic-violence tag-stupid-criminals"> <header class="entry-header"> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/mcchicken-sandwich-causes-domestic-assault.html" rel="bookmark">McChicken sandwich causes domestic assault</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/mcchicken-sandwich-causes-domestic-assault.html" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2014-12-04T06:53:50+00:00">December 4, 2014</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/author/contactlaw-portalmanagerthomsonreuters-com">contactlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-thumb"> </div> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Talk about ingratitude! When Marvin Tramaine Hill’s pregnant wife woke him recently to give him a McChicken sandwich, rather than say ‘thanks dear’ and eating it, he threw it in her face and got charged with assault. Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. Furthermore, please be aware that while we attempt to ensure all our information is as up-to-date and…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/12/mcchicken-sandwich-causes-domestic-assault.html ">Read More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links"> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/category/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime" rel="category tag">Stupid crime</a> </span> <span class="tags-links"> Tagged <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/domestic-violence" rel="tag">"domestic violence"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/stupid-criminals" rel="tag">"stupid criminals"</a> </span> </footer> </article>  <h2 class="su-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/burglar-caught-after-leaving-facebook-account-open.html ">Burglar caught after leaving Facebook account open</a></h2> <article class="findlaw-archive-page" id="post-1070" class="post-1070 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-stupid-crime tag-stupid-criminals tag-burglary tag-facebook"> <header class="entry-header"> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/burglar-caught-after-leaving-facebook-account-open.html" rel="bookmark">Burglar caught after leaving Facebook account open</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/burglar-caught-after-leaving-facebook-account-open.html" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2014-06-25T06:47:46+00:00">June 25, 2014</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/author/contactlaw-portalmanagerthomsonreuters-com">contactlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-thumb"> </div> <div class="entry-content"> <p>As any Facebook user knows, leaving your account open for someone else to find can often lead to bad things. Usually this is a friend leaving a comedy status at your expense, but in one Minnesota man’s case it lead to his arrest. Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. Furthermore, please be aware that while we attempt to ensure all…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/burglar-caught-after-leaving-facebook-account-open.html ">Read More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links"> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/category/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime" rel="category tag">Stupid crime</a> </span> <span class="tags-links"> Tagged <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/stupid-criminals" rel="tag">"stupid criminals"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/burglary" rel="tag">burglary</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/facebook" rel="tag">Facebook</a> </span> </footer> </article>  <h2 class="su-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/pothead-hides-drugs-in-sock-at-court-appearance.html ">Pothead hides drugs in sock at court appearance</a></h2> <article class="findlaw-archive-page" id="post-1068" class="post-1068 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-stupid-crime tag-drugs-law tag-stupid-criminals tag-probation"> <header class="entry-header"> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/pothead-hides-drugs-in-sock-at-court-appearance.html" rel="bookmark">Pothead hides drugs in sock at court appearance</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/pothead-hides-drugs-in-sock-at-court-appearance.html" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2014-06-24T06:48:41+00:00">June 24, 2014</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/author/contactlaw-portalmanagerthomsonreuters-com">contactlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-thumb"> </div> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Darren Shelley, not the sharpest tool in the box, was on probation after a conviction he received last year. When he met with his probation officer at court earlier this month, he unsuccessfully tried to sneak 19 bags of marijuana in his sock. Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. Furthermore, please be aware that while we attempt to ensure all…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/pothead-hides-drugs-in-sock-at-court-appearance.html ">Read More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links"> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/category/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime" rel="category tag">Stupid crime</a> </span> <span class="tags-links"> Tagged <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/drugs-law" rel="tag">"drugs law"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/stupid-criminals" rel="tag">"stupid criminals"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/probation" rel="tag">probation</a> </span> </footer> </article>  <h2 class="su-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/brazen-or-stupid-graffiti-suspect-tags-courtroom.html ">Brazen or stupid? Graffiti suspect tags courtroom</a></h2> <article class="findlaw-archive-page" id="post-1064" class="post-1064 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-stupid-crime tag-criminal-damage tag-stupid-criminals tag-graffiti tag-vandalism"> <header class="entry-header"> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/brazen-or-stupid-graffiti-suspect-tags-courtroom.html" rel="bookmark">Brazen or stupid? Graffiti suspect tags courtroom</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/brazen-or-stupid-graffiti-suspect-tags-courtroom.html" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2014-06-19T06:41:17+00:00">June 19, 2014</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/author/contactlaw-portalmanagerthomsonreuters-com">contactlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-thumb"> </div> <div class="entry-content"> <p>For some graffiti writers, the most important thing is being prolific. But once they’ve been caught and everyone knows their tag, it’s probably best to stop writing the same tag, especially in the courtroom you’ve been tried in. Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. Furthermore, please be aware that while we attempt to ensure all our information is as up-to-date…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/brazen-or-stupid-graffiti-suspect-tags-courtroom.html ">Read More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links"> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/category/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime" rel="category tag">Stupid crime</a> </span> <span class="tags-links"> Tagged <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/criminal-damage" rel="tag">"criminal damage"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/stupid-criminals" rel="tag">"stupid criminals"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/graffiti" rel="tag">graffiti</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/vandalism" rel="tag">vandalism</a> </span> </footer> </article>  <h2 class="su-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/man-shoots-at-the-moon-gets-arrested.html ">Man shoots at the moon, gets arrested</a></h2> <article class="findlaw-archive-page" id="post-1056" class="post-1056 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-stupid-crime tag-gun-laws tag-shooting-into-the-air tag-stupid-criminals"> <header class="entry-header"> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/man-shoots-at-the-moon-gets-arrested.html" rel="bookmark">Man shoots at the moon, gets arrested</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/man-shoots-at-the-moon-gets-arrested.html" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2014-06-12T07:44:05+00:00">June 12, 2014</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/author/contactlaw-portalmanagerthomsonreuters-com">contactlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-thumb"> </div> <div class="entry-content"> <p>A man in Arizona, USA, was arrested recently after he literally shot at the moon, with a gun. Whether he honestly believed he his bullets could reach the moon is not certain, but he was high at the time. Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. Furthermore, please be aware that while we attempt to ensure all our information is as…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/man-shoots-at-the-moon-gets-arrested.html ">Read More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links"> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/category/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime" rel="category tag">Stupid crime</a> </span> <span class="tags-links"> Tagged <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/gun-laws" rel="tag">"gun laws"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/shooting-into-the-air" rel="tag">"shooting into the air"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/stupid-criminals" rel="tag">"stupid criminals"</a> </span> </footer> </article>  <h2 class="su-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/bag-snatcher-friends-victim-on-facebook.html ">Bag-snatcher friends victim on Facebook</a></h2> <article class="findlaw-archive-page" id="post-1041" class="post-1041 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-stupid-crime tag-stupid-criminals tag-bag-snatcher tag-facebook tag-theft"> <header class="entry-header"> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/bag-snatcher-friends-victim-on-facebook.html" rel="bookmark">Bag-snatcher friends victim on Facebook</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/bag-snatcher-friends-victim-on-facebook.html" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2014-06-02T07:33:32+00:00">June 2, 2014</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/author/contactlaw-portalmanagerthomsonreuters-com">contactlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-thumb"> </div> <div class="entry-content"> <p>A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met yet, but how do you go about meeting them? Riley Mullins from Washington, USA, has it covered. He just mugs a stranger and then finds them on Facebook. Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. Furthermore, please be aware that while we attempt to ensure all our information is as up-to-date and…</p> <a class="read-more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/06/bag-snatcher-friends-victim-on-facebook.html ">Read More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links"> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/category/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime" rel="category tag">Stupid crime</a> </span> <span class="tags-links"> Tagged <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/stupid-criminals" rel="tag">"stupid criminals"</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/bag-snatcher" rel="tag">bag-snatcher</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/facebook" rel="tag">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/tag/theft" rel="tag">theft</a> </span> </footer> </article>  <h2 class="su-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/05/drug-driver-calls-police-on-drunk-driver.html ">Drug-driver calls police on drunk driver</a></h2> <article class="findlaw-archive-page" id="post-1007" class="post-1007 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-stupid-crime tag-drug-driving tag-drunk-driving tag-stupid-criminals"> <header class="entry-header"> <h1 class="entry-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/05/drug-driver-calls-police-on-drunk-driver.html" rel="bookmark">Drug-driver calls police on drunk driver</a></h1> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/justaboutlegal/stupid-crime/2014/05/drug-driver-calls-police-on-drunk-driver.html" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2014-05-02T07:43:36+00:00">May 2, 2014</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160316153144/http://blogs.findlaw.co.uk/author/contactlaw-portalmanagerthomsonreuters-com">contactlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="post-thumb"> </div> <div class="entry-content"> <p>This is a case of the pot calling the kettle black, but instead of a pot it was a pot smoker (possibly) and instead of a kettle it was a man full of alcohol, but you get the idea. Disclaimer: If you cannot find what you are looking for on Findlaw.co.uk please let us know by contacting us at: findlaw.portalmanager@thomsonreuters.com. 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