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A 27-year-old man was put in jail in San Mateo County, California, for theft in November after police spotted him leaving a store with a bag full of stolen goods. Also in the bag was a plastic inflatable doll that police said the man must have brought from home.
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While Jeff Davis, 26, was trying to make a deposit at an automatic night-deposit machine at a bank in Lawrenceville, Georgia, last year, the machine clamped down on his arm and he had to be rescued by police.
David Lusco, 42, was ordered to jail after his arrest in December for kidnapping. Allegedly, he had imprisoned his wife outside Moscow, Idaho, in their pickup truck, forced her to join him in disrobing, and driven off on a reckless rampage. When she escaped and donned a passerby’s coat, he chased her while wearing only a hat. When a judge ordered him held for 30 days, he replied, “I’m in jail for 30 days? If I ain’t crazy, I will be.”
