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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2014

Three Men Arrested for Fake Carjacking April Fools' Prank

Three men were arrested Tuesday night by San Bernardino County (Calif.) Sheriff's deputies after they reportedly staged a carjacking at a Hesperia In-N-Out hamburger restaurant, apparently in an effort to play a prank on their friend.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 17, 2012

Mich. Law Targets 'Swatting' Prank

Michigan's Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation targeting "swatting," where pranksters make 911 calls that result in tactical units responding to fake emergencies.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2012

Man Pays $137 Traffic Ticket with Origami Pigs In Donut Boxes

A man paid a $137 traffic ticket with 137 pig-shaped origami bills in Dunkin' Donut boxes that frustrated and amused the clerk and officers at the police station.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2012

LAPD SWAT Rolls To Miley Cyrus' Home In 'Swatting' Prank

The Los Angeles Police Department's SWAT team responded to the home of Miley Cyrus after receiving a report of a possible home invasion in a false alarm believed to be a "swatting" prank.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2012

Ky. Prankster Arrested for Facebook Photo

A 20-year-old Kentucky man was arrested, after he posted a photo on Facebook showing him appearing to siphon gas from a Jenkins Police Department cruiser and making an obscene gesture.

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