Settled Scores
Washington DC
Two men called the local television station and said they had a score to settle with President Clinton. They swore
to cut him from ear to ear. The Secret Service was called in. After tracing the call, the Service went to the men's
homes where they discovered 200 marijuana plants. The men were charged with both crimes.
Dumb Criminal's Mother
Unknown
Police officer questioned a drug dealer's mother after her son was already in custody. The police wanted to know
why the woman had thirty-thousand dollars in the glove compartment of her truck. The woman said she was saving
it to put a prosthetic leg for her son. Her son, had both legs; he had used them to run from the police earlier
that day.
Golf Trip
England
A German tourist supposedly on vaction showed up to customs with his golf bag. While making conversation about
golf, the customs official realized that the man did not know what a handicap was. The official then ask the man
to demonstrate his swing; the man swung the club backwards. Quickly grabbing the golf bag, officials discovered
a substantial amount of heroine and marijuana.
Gas Company
Mexico
A group of drug traffickers cleverly decided to use a propane tanker to cross the border from Mexico to El Paso,
Texas. They released the propane and concealed within the truck 6,240 pounds of marijuana. The men did not realize,
however, that they had misspelled the name of the gas company.
Wrong Tire
Unknown
A man had a flat tire and pulled over on the highway to change it. A police officer pulled up behind him to give
him cover. The man changed the tire and got in his car when the police turned on his sirens. The man was arrested
for DUI. The police did not realize he was drunk until he changed the wrong tire.