The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest. Real Criminals. Real Video. Real Stupid.
May 8, 2008
Which former “American Idol” male singer is accused of having “inappropriate interaction” (including talks about oral sex) with young boys? Hint: it’s not the obvious one.
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May 7, 2008
Man convicted of striking common-law wife asks judge to spare him jail time to allow the woman to tend to his painful eyelash condition.
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May 6, 2008
May 5, 2008
Man arrested after authorities claim to have found 300 frozen, dead cats in his home.
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May 2, 2008
Texas man arrested on charges he forged a $360 billion check.
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May 1, 2008
How can a visit to the zoo lead to possible jail time? When you're a male teacher, your companion is a female high-school student and cops say you've sent her "romantic" emails and text messages.
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April 30, 2008
A mother, her 16-year-old daughter and another teen are arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman who was laughing during a showing of "Baby Mama."
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April 29, 2008
For the third time in six weeks, a 29-year-old Tampa middle school teacher is busted for having sex with students.
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April 28, 2008
Couple allegedly leaves 8-week-old child unattended in thrift store and then tries to bolt before cops come.
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April 25, 2008
Was Florida man sniffing paint? His words said "no," but all the gold paint police found on his nose said "yes."
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April 24, 2008
Canadian cops say man nabbed wearing pilfered pink bikini.
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April 23, 2008
Cops say they followed snoring sound to discover drunk man napping in portable toilet.
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April 21, 2008
When you steal a cash register, always make sure the receipt tape isn't dangling out the window of your getaway car; it might create a fluttering beacon for cops.
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April 18, 2008
A New York man is arrested after he allegedly calls police to report he was robbed - during his own drug deal.
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April 17, 2008
When Canadian cops arrive to investigate a man on a rooftop, the suspect strips naked, does a bunny hop and slaps his buttocks. Really.
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April 16, 2008
Three Texas men are accused of shooting a 56-year-old in the chest after the victim bragged about his tax refund.
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April 15, 2008
Colorado man gets three years in prison after brazenly selling cocaine via drive-up window at Mexican restaurant.
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April 14, 2008
TV director is arrested after four reality show participants escape house and tell cops they were being held against their will.
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April 10, 2008
In Oregon, a cleaning woman is charged with DUI after allegedly showing up drunk for work at a State Police Command office. To make it extra special stupid, she had her 12-year-old son in tow.
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April 9, 2008
A man is arrested at Mohegan Sun after authorities say he relieved himself on the floor of the casino.
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April 8, 2008
San Diego cops say they arrested two "highly intoxicated" men after the pair unsuccessfully attempted to carjack one vehicle and then got into a fistfight about whether or not to steal a second automobile.
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April 7, 2008
Cops say 16-year-old got drunk, stole fire engine, hit light pole and was in possession of 21 bundles of marijuana.
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April 4, 2008
Husband and wife, stopped by cops, finger each other. Now they need a marriage counselor and a defense attorney.
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April 3, 2008
Police say 62-year-old man made sex date with young girls he met on web. No surprise: "horny" teens turned out to be undercover cops.
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April 2, 2008
In England, "Operation Easter" busts a man who had over 7,000 wild bird eggs in his home.
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April 1, 2008
Woman is arrested after she mistakenly calls cops to buy crack cocaine.
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March 31, 2008
In Sweden, a 23-year-old man steals milk, punches a woman, exposes himself and attempts to bite a police officer.
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March 28, 2008
Sunshine State police stop a driver for brake and headlamp problems and find $32,200 of fake money in his lap.
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March 27, 2008
Student confesses to hacking school district’s computer using “Internet for Dummies.”
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March 26, 2008
If you steal a car in front of a police station while an officer gives a TV interview, you’re not the sharpest tool in the shed.
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March 25, 2008
Using a gun for a drill, man accidentally shoots his wife installing satellite TV system.
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March 24, 2008
A man trying to kill gophers accidentally torches his town.
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March 21, 2008
Man attempts to rob a store and gets shot with his own gun.
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March 20, 2008
Man shoplifts from a store but accidentally leaves his 12-year-old son behind.
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March 19, 2008
Woman goes out to nightclub, leaves her five-year-old son home alone.
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March 18, 2008
Guy gets free Mexican meal by claiming to be angry executive, then shares video on YouTube. Police break ques (adilla) wide open.
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March 17, 2008
A suspected meat thief doesn’t get far after he’s whacked with a piece of frozen pig.
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March 14, 2008
Bear is convicted of theft and damage after stealing honey from a beekeeper. Also, Serbian "turbo-folk" music not only exists, it doesn't seem to deter bears.
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March 12, 2008
A respected cancer expert is accused of hiding pot and cocaine in his rock garden.
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March 11, 2008
A remote-controlled BBQ smoker armed with a water canon, lights and loudspeaker actually scares away unsavory types in Atlanta? Yep.
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March 10, 2008
Governor of New York, Eliot Spitzer, known for battling corruption, caught in prostitution ring.
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March 7, 2008
New York Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV, charged with driving under the influence, tells police, "I can't be drunk because I've eaten something."
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March 6, 2008
Edwin Reyes, 39, is arrested after he allegedly led a pack of grownups into his son's school cafeteria to help beat up one of the boy's classmates. And during the getaway, they reportedly hit a school cop.
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March 5, 2008
What's dumber: Tourists who enjoy the tuneless strains of a singing dingo? Or the owner who needs to tell us the dog was "self-taught"?
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March 3, 2008
TV chef Robert Irvine, axed for reported lies about his supposed royal and White House connections, claims he did it "to keep up with the Joneses."
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Feb 29, 2008
In Stockholm, a teacher allegedly buys beer and hard cider for two of her 15-year-old students.
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