Ivonete Pereira's bra recently saved her life. The 58 year-old was traveling to her summer home in Brazil when masked bandits commandeered her bus. A shootout with police ensued before a stray bullet hit Pereira in the chest. Her bra was stuffed with just enough cash to absorb most of the impact of the bullet. Pereira was taken to a hospital where she was treated and released.
A 37-year-old Great Falls, Montana mother was recently arrested for acting as a getaway driver for her son and his friends. The teens stole items from cars before dumping the loot in the mother's backyard. Her husband called police after he saw over $3,000 worth of stolen merchandise sitting on his porch.
An Athens, GA man recently called 911 after an escort stole his pants and wallet. The unidentified victim met the woman at a club before they headed to a Days Inn. The woman took off while the man was inside a bathroom. Police say he was very drunk.
Driver's ed teacher Daniel Winsky has lost his license for a year for instructing while drunk. The 53 year-old Salem, Mass native was tanked when an officer stopped him and a student driver. He was not behind the wheel but was cited because he was drunk and in control of the passenger side brakes in the specially-fitted driver's ed car.
A 42-year-old St. Petersburg, Florida man was recently arrested for getting drunk and then forgetting where he left his children. Sean Paul Braynen called 911 to report his children missing. A family friend then called the police to say the kids were with her.
The Newark, Delaware police recently arrested a 22-year-old man for stealing $82 worth of chicken wings and Hot Pockets. Police used video surveillance systems at an apartment complex to help identify the suspect. Officers found one of the stolen frozen food items at his home. It was then that he admitted to breaking and entering.
