According to the Arizona Republic:
A Phoenix man was arrested earlier this week on suspicion of stealing beer from Circle K convenience stores at least 39 times throughout Tempe and Phoenix.
Atkins was being held on 21 counts of theft in Tempe and 18 counts of theft in Phoenix. The total cost of the stolen merchandise was $4,604.35.
There were definitely some winning comments on this post, including: Continue Reading »
Let’s be honest, it’s everyone’s dream to own their own soda machine. This much we know, and this premise has yet again been substantiated with an almost religious fervor by a man who was simply following his most basic human instinct to seek out his own soda machine. Continue Reading »
It should first be stated that this story is from August 2006. That said, this is absolutely mind blowing, especially considering that the culprit began his career as head of Wal-Mart theft prevention. Wow, that one backfired. According to a Bloomberg:
Thomas M. Coughlin, the former vice chairman at Wal-Mart Stores Inc., was sentenced to 27 months home detention, avoiding prison after admitting he falsified expense reports to buy liquor, care for his dogs and upgrade his truck. Continue Reading »
We have not one, but two epic stories of criminal bravery for you to wrap up the unintended “criminal week” here on the Mutineer Magazine Blog. What’s more is that these stories both occurred this week, which I feel is a testament to the human spirit, in that these burglars didn’t let the crumbling economy hold them back or distract them. These men are professionals, or at least the closest thing to it, because according to reports all of these criminals remain at large. This probably won’t be the case for long, so here is my contribution to their 15 minutes of fame: Continue Reading »
Make sure to watch the whole thing, it is quite epic.
We didn’t plan this, really. It just seems that it is turning out to be “Burgle Week” here on the Mutineer Blog. My brother, SPC Kropf, sent me this video and I had to get it up on the site. Continue Reading »
As reported today in the Madison Capital Times, two men were arrested in Madison when the owner walked in on the two burglars trying to leave through another door. The men apparently pounded almost an entire bottle of what I can only assume is Herradura Seleccion Suprema, as the article says it is a “$600 bottle of Herradura tequila”. Keep in mind they enjoyed the tequila while STILL IN THE RESTAURANT. Probably not the best idea. Continue Reading »
