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A monk was arrested after being caught with more than four million methamphetamine pills in his monastery and car. Police were tipped off that the Buddhist renunciant was in possession of the drugs and stopped him in the northern state of Rakhine in Myanmar.

Cops are on the hunt for thieves who raided a first-class tea plantation producing "the best tea in the world". Sneaky tea-snatchers made off with thousands of plants after raiding the remote Dalreoch Farm site in Perthshire, Scotland as owner Tam O'Braan recovered from an illness elsewhere.

Police were left red-faced on Friday after calling out the bomb squad to blow up a suspicious car left outside a cop station in Cumbria. Only after the car had been blown up did it emerge that the vehicle had been parked outside Workington police station by other officers who had helped the owner wh

A prominent pastor was forced to run out of a house naked after a woman's husband came home to find him communing with his wife. Pastor O. Jermaine Simmons was caught in flagrante delicto with a member of his flock on the afternoon of 17 January.

Police have arrested a supply teacher on an indecency charge after she is alleged to have done a cartwheel in front of students while wearing a skirt but no underwear. The Pawhuska Police Department said a student recorded the incident, which is being treated as indecent exposure, on a mobile phone.

A deputy sheriff caught stealing $200 from a drink driving suspect on his own body camera as been branded a "thieving idiot" by his boss. Volusia County sheriff's deputy John Braman resigned from his $60,000 a year job on Monday after the state attorney's office released a video of the officer purlo

Two Burger King employees have been arrested after telling their bosses whoppers and using their drive-through restaurant as a front for a drug-dealing operation. Customers would call the burger joint and ask for ‘extra crispy’ fries to request a narcotic extra with their order to make their dou

A man has appeared in court charged with the illegal possession of Viagra with intent to supply at an army barracks. Tommy McEvoy, 37, is accused of possessing the prescription-only drug Sildenafil (trade name Viagra) at Cathal Brugha Barracks in Rathmines and his home in Co Wicklow.

A plastic surgeon who undertook a two-week cosmetic surgery course in Florida has had his clinic shut down for practising without a licence after patients complained they had been mutilated. Dr Eric Obeng Andoh denies being a fake doctor and went to court to have the closure order of Ghana's Medical

A yoga teacher has been arrested for "illegal missionary activity" under controversial new laws designed to combat terrorism in Russia. Dmitry Ugay was giving a talk about the philosophy of yoga at a St Petersburg festival when cops bundled him away to protect the motherland from what they presumed

A courting couple who sneaked into a basement for a night of passion had their love-making brought to a premature conclusion by the arrival of a snarling police dog after they were mistaken for burglars. Police said the couple were in "an intimate situation".

A lawyer who allowed defendants to pay their fees in marijuana has been suspended from practice for a year. James Mecca was caught in a policed sting operation after an informant reported that she'd paid Mecca earlier in marijuana, and he had offered to represent her again for the "same old, same ol

A 17-year-old high school student faces 30 days in jail after admitting he threw a paper plane at his science teacher. Teacher Edward McIver took a complaint to school management and the local police after a paper plane thrown by one of his pupils struck him in the eye - just shortly after he receiv

A property company is suing a local authority which has objected to a fish-and-chip franchise tenant on the grounds that its name – Moby Dick – may cause offence to some sensitive souls, thereby causing the value of property in the area to fall. The council believes that the second word in the r

A father is pressing fraud charges against his teenage daughter after she used his credit card to buy a plane ticket to visit her boyfriend in Germany. The love-lorn teenager was hauled off the flight before it departed when the father got a call from his bank about possible fraudulent charges from