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2017-09-01 -Lurid Crime Tales-

No joke: Robbers walk into bar full of off-duty cops

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Posted by Fred 2017-09-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ] Top

#1 Long ago, I remember reading about a couple of would-be burglars diligently breaking into the backdoor of an all-night donut, coffee and sandwich shop. When they finally made their way in, there were a bunch of cops sitting there. Nearly all criminals are not criminal geniuses.

Posted by JohnQC 2017-09-01 10:08|| 2017-09-01 10:08|| Front Page Top

#2 Judging by the photographs, they must've gotten into a fight before trying to rob the bar.

Posted by Pappy 2017-09-01 12:20|| 2017-09-01 12:20|| Front Page Top

#3 shouldn't show they picture. Racist! /sarc

Posted by Hupons the Weasel7690 2017-09-01 12:42|| 2017-09-01 12:42|| Front Page Top

#4 They was turning their lives around

Posted by Frank G 2017-09-01 13:53|| 2017-09-01 13:53|| Front Page Top

#5 Prolly needed the money to pay for grad school.

Posted by SteveS 2017-09-01 17:45|| 2017-09-01 17:45|| Front Page Top

Posted by Speck Darling of the Lichtensteiners1972 2017-09-01 18:59|| 2017-09-01 18:59|| Front Page Top

#7 Amazed Hollywood hasn't done this long ago. Closest I can remember are the Dirty Harry coffee shop scenes.

Posted by rjschwarz 2017-09-01 20:20|| 2017-09-01 20:20|| Front Page Top

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