Thursday, June 23, 2005

Daily Crime Dose

Reacting to sponsor pressure and underage-teen sex scandals, Internet giant Yahoo! dismantles perverts' Peach Pit - Yahoo! chatrooms. Somewhere in France, Roman Polanski clutches his mouse in unconsolabe sadness. [Yahoo News]

Years of worshipping the bronzer-drenched chest pubes of goddess David Hasselhoff prove productive: Greek police strip down to glittery speedos to "combat" the bad guys. [USA Today]

An Indian crime reporter was arrested for over a dozen car thefts and burglaries. A crime reporter, we know. Don’t fear for your mazda though – none of the Blottered staff qualify for the magical “reporter” title and Krucoff prefers KFC buckets over Tandoori chicken. [Reuters]

Best-selling crime novelist Michael Connelly enlightens us about police fashion trends - “the cold case thing is the fad of the moment in entertainment because it’s the fad of the moment in police work” – as well as his delightful sexual positions -“my stand alone novels are strategically placed to give my batteries a chance to recharge on Harry.” [USA Today]
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