One funny true crime story is about a man who stole a police car. He thought it would be a great idea to go for a joyride. But he didn't know how to operate the radio and all the police chatter on it freaked him out. Eventually, he drove right back to the police station and surrendered.
Sure. There was a case where a thief tried to steal a TV from a store. But he got his pants caught on a display stand while running away. He ended up falling and the TV crashed on top of him. He was so embarrassed that he just lay there waiting for the police.
A man attempted to rob a bank by handing a note to the teller. However, the note was written on the back of an envelope with his name and address clearly printed on the front. The police had no trouble finding him later. It's funny how his own carelessness led to his capture.
There was a case where a burglar broke into a house. He found a lot of old - fashioned clothes in the closet and decided to try them on. He was so engrossed in his 'fashion show' that he didn't hear the homeowners come back. When they walked in and saw him parading around in their grandmother's old dresses, they called the police. He was caught red - handed, still wearing the strange get - up.
The 'twist' in it. Usually, other true crime stories might follow a more straightforward pattern of crime, investigation, and resolution. But 'the twist true crime stories' likely has unexpected turns in the plot, like the criminal turning out to be someone least suspected.
In a big city, there was a group of pickpockets. One of them, Jack, thought he was the smartest. They were targeting a crowded subway station. Jack saw a well - dressed man with a briefcase. He sneaked up behind the man and tried to pick his pocket. But as he reached in, his hand got stuck in a big wad of chewing gum that was in the man's pocket. He tugged and tugged, but couldn't get his hand out. The man felt something and turned around. Jack, with his hand still stuck, tried to pretend he was just helping the man with his pocket lint. The man didn't believe him and called the police. Jack's partners in crime saw what happened and ran away, leaving Jack to face the music all by himself.
There was a guy who tried to steal a bike that was chained to a pole. Instead of using bolt cutters or any proper tool, he tried to pull it apart with his bare hands for hours. Eventually, he was caught red - handed when the owner came back. It was so stupid because he could have easily been seen and he didn't even have a proper plan for stealing.
One funny crime story is about a burglar. He broke into a house and started looking for valuables. But he accidentally set off the alarm system. Instead of running away, he panicked and hid in the closet. When the police came, they searched everywhere and finally found him curled up in the closet, shivering with fear.