by Mike Miller
August 6, 2012
There is no way the theft a commercial jet can end well. Anyone who followed the story in St. George, Utah in July knows it ends in tragedy. In fact the attempted theft of a commercial jet plane was the first I had ever heard of.
Brian Joseph Hedglin is a rogue pilot and his attempted theft truly i...
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by Mike Miller
February 24, 2012
Would it surprise you to know that someone stole the torch used to light fire at the Olympics and scrapped it for $75? I wouldn’t. While this story takes a different twist, it still leaves a sour taste in my mouth.
Utah authorities charged a consignment shop owner with forging paperwork so sh...
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by Mike Miller
January 15, 2012
While a high-percentage of thefts are done on impulse, some do happen out of need. Some people steal to pay the rent, others to feed their kids. Often, when stealing out of need and desperation, the thefts are brazen and ridiculously stupid.
One such incident happened last week as reported by the H...
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by Mike Miller
November 14, 2011
It is a known fact that most shoplifting is done not out of actual need but for a variety of other reasons. There is no way this thief needed what he stole. How many people can ride a bike custom-built for person7-feet 6-inches tall?
At 7-foot-6, former NBA center Shawn Bradley needs just about eve...
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by Mike Miller
October 13, 2011
When one thinks of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, the image is of Mormons and football. At least it is that way to me.
Here is a new way to think of the university.
Former BYU football standout and NFL football player Reno Mahe and three of his friends were ordered to stand trial on thef...
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