Tag Archives: theft

AnnArbor.com draws much-needed attention to Ypsilanti change-stealing home invasion epidemic

By Mark | March 9, 2013

If anyone is interested, I’m thinking about driving into Ann Arbor tonight, and stealing a mason jar full of pennies from someone’s home… It’s not so much that I need the money. I’m just curious to see how, if at all, AnnArbor.com would cover it. Here’s how they covered the theft of a jar full […]

How to Build and Race a Losing Shopping Cart

By Mark | August 20, 2009

One week each year, in August, before the college students return, and while all of the cops are up north at their summer cottages, it’s safe for the punks to return to Ann Arbor. It’s called Punk Week, and it culminates with a big clandestine shopping cart race through downtown. Not wanting to bum any […]