The Citizen app is raising eyebrows again. A few months ago, this neighborhood watch-style crime alert app made headlines for a test it was running. It involved sending its own on-demand private security vehicles to “patrol” various neighborhoods. Sort of an extension of the local police department, if you will. That news, however, coupled with …
An Alaska dentist that stood on a hoverboard while extracting a patient’s tooth has been sentenced to 12 years in jail. Seth Lookhart also piled up a mountain of other charges and was convicted of embezzlement and other crimes. Despite his conviction, Lookhart says he hopes to return to his career in the future. If …
In the wake of the police killing of Trayford Pellerin in Lafayette, protestors this week took to city hall to demand justice. Amid rumors that a hate group was poised to disrupt the peaceful protest, a report claims that armed members of a Louisiana militia came down to protect the protestors. The senseless and tragic …
The ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ reboot on Netflix has already led to a number of credible tips on unsolved crimes. The FBI recently reopened its investigation into the mysterious 2004 murder of Alonzo Brooks due to tips from viewers. ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ over the years has helped authorities solve upwards of 260 cases One of the great things …
A video of a cyclist forcibly confronting a group of women went viral last week. The women were posting fliers in support of racial equality and demanding justice for George Floyd. The cyclist in the video was arrested this weekend after an avalanche of tips regarding his identity came in. Over the weekend, a cyclist …
A group of thieves stole three Tesla vehicles from a Virginia dealership early Friday morning. The thieves led police on a short chase before abandoning the cars and fleeing on foot. Two of the Tesla thieves remain at-large. Visit BGR’s homepage for more stories. A group of thieves stole three Tesla vehicles from a dealership …
A Florida pastor was recently arrested for holding two church services for hundreds of congregants. The pastor purposefully disregarded stay-at-home directives. The pastor in question, Rodney Howard-Browne, quickly posted bail and was released. According to attorneys for Howard-Browne, the church took a number of measures to adhere to social distancing guidelines, though videos suggest otherwise. …
When neighbors heard screams coming from a vacant house in a neighborhood in Tuscon, Arizona, last Friday, they weren’t sure what to expect. A man’s voice pleading for help led witnesses to call 911, prompting a visit from the police who entered the home and found a man in his mid-30s dangling helplessly from the …
Ever want to drive a forklift through a barbed wire fence, break into a business, strip naked and take a shower? No? Well, then you’re nothing like Joseph Michael Bieniek, a 24-year-old Florida man who was arrested for doing that very thing this past Friday. To say that Bieniek’s actions were odd would be a …
If you think you’re cool under pressure, you’ve got absolutely nothing on a St. Louis man who — in a scene that could have easily been part of a Tarantino movie — calmly and brazenly lit a cigarette while the bar he was in was being robbed. Not only that, our fearless hero refused to …
