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October 15, 2014 Rhett Jones

Master of disguise, Christian Damgaard, 41, was just unlocking his [totally-not-a-Citi-Bike] bicycle when police became suspicious. There was something about the purple bicycle that just seemed off, but what could it be? It looked like a Citi Bike but it was purple, Citi Bikes are blue. After a thorough investigation using what’s known as cop-eye, […]

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September 18, 2014 Sophie Weiner

The NYPD’s “Operation Lucky Bag” decoy operation, which has been in use for a decade, is finally facing some restrictions. The operation consists of police officers leaving bags or other items vulnerable to theft in open, public spaces, and waiting to arrest those who pick them up. The tactic has lead to arrests of those […]

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July 17, 2014 Sophie Weiner

The Post reports that more than 67 stolen Citi Bikes have turned up in the city’s “worst neighborhoods.” The NYPD speculated that thieves find “improperly docked” Citi Bikes in Manhattan and then ride them one way to Brooklyn, where they’re dumped. The police have no room for them. To solve the problem, they’ve started stashing […]

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April 8, 2013 Kyle Chayka

An anonymous group of thieves in Germany have stolen approximately 5.5 tons of Nutella from a parking lot in the small town of Bad Hersfeld. That’s about $20,710 worth of gooey chocolate-hazelnut substance! Perhaps you are asking the same question I am: What could someone possibly do with that much Nutella? […]

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February 18, 2013 Marina Galperina

Totally shocking, breaking Banksy news!!! If you’ve become accustomed to seeing the very famous street artist’s stencils being boarded up, made a fuss about and chiseled out of the walls of Detroit and Palestine (PALESTINE for fuck’s sake!) and then sold off at an auction, all shady-like… It happened again. This time to that hyped one Banksy did recently to […]

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