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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 348

This week on Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Heavy Equipment Edition

This week in Bonnyville, Alberta, an individual used a stolen trackhoe to damage RCMP vehicles parked outside the local detachment and dropped boulders in front of the prisoner loading bay. Entertaining? Yes. Startling? No question. But more than anything, it reveals a growing trend: the increased use of construction equipment in crimes—either to “fight the man” or simply to generally cause destruction.

This week’s Weird and Wacky Wednesdays, we look at a few other recent incidents where someone jumped into a piece of heavy machinery, got themselves arrested, and ultimately wound up standing in front of judge.

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 340

This week on Weird and Wacky Wednesdays, we’re talking about bombs. More specifically, people getting arrested for bomb-related crimes. If you search “bomb” and “arrest,” you’ll find plenty of cases of people making threats, building explosives, or actually using them. It’s reckless, dangerous, and always lands someone in handcuffs. Somehow everyone seems to get caught. Here are three cases that prove just how seriously the courts take this kind of stupidity.

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