9-year-old Adam Soileau, its owner and a firefighter resonding to the attack were attacked by a Macque monkey Sunday in Houston, Texas. Soileau has returned home from the hospital but is unable to walk.
“I have a whole bunch of stitches,” said Soileau.
The monkey is under quarentine pending tests. The owner, a neighbor of Soileau’s, has been charged with having the animal without a permit and not having it contained.
A 23-year-old Kansas City, Missouri, called 911 Thursday night. He shouted “Help!” into the phone but didn’t mention labor. The dispatcher asked whether he needed an ambulance and the man said “Yes,” and hung up.
Police found the front door open a few inches so they went in to investigate. Inside they found a brick of cocaine on the kitchen table worth $10,000 to $12,000.
When the new father came home on Friday he was booked into county jail.
Liz Hill of Westerville, Ohio, bought a car after graduating from college and didn’t realize until later that the random combination of letters and numbers might send an inappropriate message. She even thought it was funny until people started honking at her and pulling alongside laughing.
Hill reported the problem to the state and will receive a new Ohio plate without a charge or a suggestive message.
Four Algarve, Portugal, women stood topless in their windows or balconies so that a satellite could give them a mammogram.
Each was contacted by telephone by a woman claiming to be a doctor who explained that if they followed her instructions they would receive the consultation free. The “doctor” later phoned them with their results and told them of her sexual desires.
James Warren, 26, of Marion, Ohio, was pumping gasoline when a deer attacked him. “His antler struck my elbow right there on my funny bone,” Warren said.
A Division of Wildlife representative could not say for sure what sparked the attack but speculated the deer might have been brain-damaged.
A British theater company has dropped the word hunchback from its stage adaptation of the classic novel “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”.
The production company has renamed its play “The Bellringer of Notre Dame” over concerns were raised of offending people with spina bifida or the disfiguring scoliosis of the spine.
A 33-year-old resident of Temple Terrace, Florida, called himself “a full-fledged pedophile.” On June 4th police visited his house to ask him to stop sending threatening emails to his family in another state. The man answered the door with a gun tucked in his pants. He threatened the officers and informed them that he had child pornography on his computer.
The man was arrested and is being held without bail on three charges of possession of child porn.
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