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Police say Casper man crashed stolen Jeep after armed robbery of gas station
CASPER, Wyo. — Police have charged a Casper male with brandishing a weapon at a Loaf ’N Jug, stealing a functioning Jeep from the parking lot (injuring the Jeep’s proprietor in the getaway) and crashing the car or truck about a quarter-mile down the road. Gage Hardwick, 31, was arrested at the scene of the crash at all around 2 a.m. Monday close to the intersection of Cottonwood Street and Collins Push (where Collins winds all-around the 3 Crowns Golf Program). According to the police report, the Jeep struck at minimum two boulders, snapping off two wheels and other car or truck pieces, in advance of landing upside down. Later…
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SD-Area Police Agencies to Bring Car-Repair Voucher Program to California
The San Diego-area law enforcement agencies partnered with the San Diego Padres Foundation and Scripps Health to help pay for the initiative. Photo via @ChiefNisleit Twitter Officers with the San Diego Police Department and their counterparts in two neighboring cities will soon begin offering vehicle owners help in paying to replace burned-out headlights, tail lights, brake lights and turn signals while avoiding traffic citations that can prove unaffordable for some lower-income motorists. Instead of issuing so-called “fix-it tickets” for failed car lights, the SDPD and the Chula Vista and National City police departments are preparing to offer drivers vouchers that can be redeemed at participating auto-service providers for up to…
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Man shot minutes after calling Farmington police about slashed tires on his truck
