NORTHLAND'S FAVORITE HITS » arrested

Gary Glitter Arrested in London in Relation to Sex Offense Case

Chad Childers — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:40:29 +0000

Rocker Gary Glitter was arrested in London in relation to a sex offense case early Sunday morning (Oct. 28). Glitter, who is best known for his single ‘Rock & Roll (Part 2),’ was taken into custody as part of a broader case against late BBC DJ Jimmy Savile. The BBC reports that police were investigating allegations [...]

Bride Arrested For Biting Husband on Wedding Night

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:00:14 +0000

Bernadette Besario Catan-Keeler’s first night as a married woman probably did not go the way she anticipated.

Police in Lighthouse Point, Florida arrested the 30-year-old woman for attacking and biting her new husband, not even 24 hours after they got hitched.

Man Arrested After IRS Mistakenly Deposits $110K In His Account [VIDEO]

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:45:16 +0000

When Stephen McDow discovered there was an extra $110,000 from the IRS in his checking account, it was probably one of the best days of his life. Unfortunately, the money wasn’t for him. It was actually intended for an unnamed woman who had “inadvertently” provided the IRS with an account number that had been closed [...]

Teacher Punches Student in the Face for Allegedly Insulting Her [VIDEO]

Kool Staff — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 19:00:51 +0000

64-year-old art teacher Sandra Hadsock is making headlines this week after she punched a male student in the face for allegedly calling her vulgar names. Hadsock, who last year won the her school’s Teacher of the Year award, originally faced charges of child abuse; but the State Attorney’s Office has since decided to drop the [...]

Man Jailed For Mailing Tarantulas

Kool Staff — Wed, 18 May 2011 16:18:25 +0000

Snail mail isn't for everyone. According to The Los Angeles Times, a German man has been sentenced to six months in prison after he pleaded guilty to shipping nearly 250 tarantulas by mail to the United States.

A federal prosecutor said 37-year-old Sven Koppler, who must also pay a $4,000 fine, is one of the "largest illegal importers of tarantulas."

Teen Arrested for Fighting With Mom Over Starbucks Coffee

Kool Staff — Wed, 11 May 2011 18:00:54 +0000

We all get a little cranky before our morning coffee fix, but a teen in South Florida went off the deep end after his mom drank his Starbuck’s iced coffee without asking permission first. According to reports, the mother of 19-year-old Brandon Scott Quintana says she was thirsty after waking up from a nap and [...]

After Fourth Marijuana Arrest, Man Gets Life in Prison

Tony Hart — Tue, 10 May 2011 16:30:36 +0000

Getting caught green-handed with marijuana is never a good thing, but when it's your fourth arrest on the same charge, it's a very, very bad thing.

Cornell Hood II learned that truth the hard way after a jury in Louisiana sentenced the repeat offender to life in prison.

Rick Springfield Arrested for DUI

Kool Staff — Tue, 03 May 2011 21:21:14 +0000

Rocker Rick Springfield was arrested Sunday night in Malibu, CA, and charged with a DUI.

According to TMZ, police initially pulled over the 61-year-old for a traffic violation. However, when they noticed the smell of alcohol, Springfield was subjected to two failed sobriety tests, where he measured a .10 and a .08.