Another Nose for Crime
A security guard at a store in Medford, Ore., says he watched a man stuff a $42 bottle of perfume down his pants. He confronted the alleged shoplifter outside and the man ran. As police arrived, the thief headed for a baseball park. “Those baseball fields are known for two things,” a police spokesman said. “One is they are home to Medford Little League baseball; two is they are the training ground for the Medford police department’s K-9 units.” Sure enough, two officers were there working their dogs, and John David Glandon, 33, was quickly found hiding in the bushes nearby. (Medford Mail Tribune) ...Of course, most any cop with a head cold could probably have sniffed that one out.
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