Escaping Criminals Get the Rod

These two have got to win some sort of stupidity award. The video shows criminals in New Zealand attempting escape, only to be taken down... by a light post. The two morons on the run were hindered in their escape when they forgot they were handcuffed together. In a Three Stooges like maneuver, the two shimmied left, the shimmied right, only to find themselves caught around the pole. Apparently they don't know their left from their right. After their embarrassing crash they were apprehended by authorities.

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Identity Theft ring out to get celebrities

Check out this article found on TMZ.com. A Philadelphia area identity theft ring was preying on the likes of celebrities such as Paris Hilton, J.LO, and Whitney Houston just to name a few. The criminals were allegedly using post office change of address forms to have the celebrities mail forwarded to their homes and then stealing bank account and other personal information. It is scary how easy this really was..