Need a quick and easy Hallowe'en costume, and don't care if you look like an idiot for the next few days after? Might I suggest you go as Iowa's brightest new geniuses of the lock-up:
More (including some lovely mug shots), at:
http://www.kcci.com/news/21441792/detail.html
See also:
http://www.geekologie.com/2009/10/youre_doing_it_wrong_robbery_m.php
(Comedy blog - Language in comments might offend some readers.)
Police: Marker Bandits Arrested
POSTED: 3:53 pm CDT October 27, 2009
UPDATED: 6:12 pm CDT October 28, 2009
CARROLL, Iowa -- Police said they had no trouble identifying two men accused of trying to break into a Carroll apartment.
Police were responding to a call about an attempted burglary when they pulled over a car matching the alleged suspects' vehicle. Inside the car, officers found two men with their faces blackened with permanent marker.
Police said the caller described two men with painted faces attempting to break into an apartment Friday night before driving off.
More (including some lovely mug shots), at:
http://www.kcci.com/news/21441792/detail.html
See also:
http://www.geekologie.com/2009/10/youre_doing_it_wrong_robbery_m.php
(Comedy blog - Language in comments might offend some readers.)