He tried four times in a matter of minutes to get one.
He might have gotten away with stealing one, too, if not for an Amtrak train, police said. While traveling 110 mph, the locomotive struck the silver Dodge pickup - which police said had stalled on the tracks behind the 1400 block of Railroad Avenue about 5:30 p.m. Saturday - and drew the attention of Aubrey Jordan.
Jordan, 32, was inside her apartment in the 1400 block of Railroad Avenue when she heard a loud bang. At first, she didn't...
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Let this be a lesson - 2009-10-27 17:34:29
If you're going to go on a crime spree, know what you are doing. Just glad no one was hurt (except for him, hopefully).
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wow - 2009-10-27 15:44:58
unbelievable... what posseses people? There's definately many types of crazy in this world...
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OMG - 2009-10-27 15:22:56
So this is what happened to Booger from Revenge of the nerds!!!
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Lock him up. - 2009-10-27 14:46:30
Thank a policeman when you have a chance they deal with this everyday.They are the buffer between good citizens and the idiots in our society.
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... - 2009-10-27 13:00:30
WOW....
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