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Woman called cop to sell drugs, police say, Officials: Pearl woman arrested after calling Hinds investigator to make drug sale. A Pearl woman is behind bars for accidentally trying to sell drugs to a Hinds County Sheriff’s Deputy over the phone, a sheriff’s department spokesman said. Judy Weible, 61, apparently dialed a wrong number last night to sell painkillers, and inadvertently got an investigator with the Hinds County Sheriff’s Department’s Street Crimes Task Force. The investigator thought the call had to be a joke, so he ignored it, said HCSO spokesman Lt. Jeff Scott. Once the woman called back and text-messaged several times, investigators made arrangements to meet her. When they did, they arrested her with 30 hydrocodone pills, Scott said. “I would think you’d have a better chance of winning the lottery than accidentally calling a police officer to sell some drugs,” he said. “I couldn’t make that up.” Scott said Weible is charged with possession of a controlled subst...

Man arrested for calling cops, police say Michael Alan Skopec,Jersey City man arrested after calling cops and telling them he had gun and planned to rob bank, police say.A Jersey City man who was spitting in the direction of two cops and calling them by the Spanish word for "pigs," was arrested after a short chase last night, officials said. Alexel R. Cotto Jr., of Fifth Street, was arrested at about 10:30 p.m. at Fourth Street and Marin Boulevard and charged with aggravated assault on a police officer, resisting arrest and obstruction of a government function, reports said. man cops broken iphone, The officers were writing a parking ticket at the intersection, when a group of about six males began yelling "puercos," reports said. +man called 911 five times iPhone, The officers asked the men why they were calling them pigs and were told it was due to past experiences with police, reports said. The cops told the men to keep their hands in sight but Cotto ref...

Cougar found in man's home, police say Frozen, dead captive cougar found in Loxahatchee home baffles officers,Florida Wildlife officials say a dead cougar was found in a man's home. Police say they investigated Gene Stimmler's home after they received a call from a concerned citizen about the storage of a dead cougar dead cougar freezer not illegal. Charges will not be filed because there were no signs of abuse or neglect. A captive cougar was discovered being preserved in a freezer of a Loxahatchee Groves man's home nearly a month before it was reported to law enforcement. Gene Stimmler, 73, isn't facing criminal charges from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office or the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, after they found a dead cougar in a freezer covered in mangos and birds. A FWC incident report shows that the officer originally thought the animal was a Florida Panther, but after further investigation have confirmed that Stimmler had a captiv...

Man pulled shotgun over hot sauce, police say A man allegedly threatened employees of a Taco Bell with a shotgun because he wasn't given hot sauce with his drive-through meal, according to police in Lee's Summit, Mo. Jeremy Combs, 30, reportedly admitted to police that he returned to the eatery but said he didn't have a gun.Police say they found a 12-gauge shotgun when they searched Combs' home .Combs, a felon, is being a charged with illegal possession of a firearm. Taco Bell has not commented on the incident.

Man pulled shotgun over hot sauce, police say A man allegedly threatened employees of a Taco Bell with a shotgun because he wasn't given hot sauce with his drive-through meal, according to police in Lee's Summit, Mo. Jeremy Combs, 30, reportedly admitted to police that he returned to the eatery but said he didn't have a gun.Police say they found a 12-gauge shotgun when they searched Combs' home.Combs, a felon, is being a charged with illegal possession of a firearm. Taco Bell has not commented on the incident.