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We seek snitches, Albuquerque police want ad says The Albuquerque Police Department has turned to the want ads for snitches.

Panda in China zoo bites student who wanted a hug A college student in southern China was bitten by a panda after he broke into the bear's enclosure hoping to get a hug, state media and a park employee said Saturday.

Ohio police nab possible 'Granny Robber' suspect Police in Ohio have arrested a 68-year-old woman on a bank robbery charge—and they want to know if she's the so-called "Granny Robber" they've been seeking since last May.

Suspect arrested for greasy imprints in Neb. town Police have arrested a man suspected of leaving greasy, graphic imprints on the windows of stores, churches and schools in a small Nebraska town.

Venerable Texas cowboy boot maker hit by $3M theft A truck-driving thief made off with more than $3 million worth of merchandise from a venerable maker of cowboy boots and other footwear, authorities said.