Sunday, December 21, 2008

Dumb Crooks: Sheriff Stages Holiday Cash Ruse to Nab Fugitives


CHICAGO — There's more than one way to catch a fugitive. Turns out a promise of extra holiday cash makes an effective trap this time of year.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said Sunday that a fugitive sweep led to the arrest of 230 suspects on warrants for forgery, aggravated battery and other crimes. More than 60 of those suspects fell for a ruse with a holiday theme. More... Smartmoney Magazine: Discount Price at Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Toys R Us