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-Lurid Crime Tales-
Nigerian car thief turns into goat!
2009-07-08
In West Africa, widespread belief in witchcraft, black magic, and superstition undermine the fundamentals of journalism.

Abuja, Nigeria - In Nigeria recently, an angry mob demanded that police jail a goat. Vigilantes insisted the animal was a human car thief who transmogrified upon being apprehended. Nigerian law doesn't recognize magic, witchcraft, or voodoo. Yet, faced with an angry mob, police acquiesced, arresting the goat.
More at the link.
Deal with an angry mob or arrest a goat? Smart cops.
Posted by:Besoeker

#8  At least he wasn't stealing naughty bits.
Posted by: whitecollar redneck   2009-07-08 18:39  

#7  If I were the cop, I'd ask to see the goat driving, if theey can't then jail the accusers for wasting the police's time.
Posted by: Redneck Jim   2009-07-08 16:25  

#6  In other news, Aberforth Dumbledore was arrested today.
Posted by: Korora   2009-07-08 11:31  

#5  Well we've got a Kenyan ass turn into a president.
Posted by: Beavis   2009-07-08 09:15  

#4  Prob'ly a beautiful she-camel, Spot, then seduced all the menfolk into desiring to marry her.
Posted by: trailing wife   2009-07-08 09:08  

#3  Would he have turned into a goat if they were Arabs?
Posted by: Spot   2009-07-08 08:49  

#2  Just wait until the Abuja detectives get through grilling the suspect.
Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418   2009-07-08 02:57  

#1  Err, how do you 'cuff a goat?
Posted by: gorb   2009-07-08 00:59  

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