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fromNew York Post
2 days ago

NYC dog owner puts missing pup on weed baggies, sparking buzzkill stoner hoax

A Manhattan woman searching for her lost Shar Pei distributed weed baggies with the dog's picture, resulting in 50 prank calls instead of legitimate leads.
fromNewsday
1 week ago

TikTok stunt fail leads to pair of teens facing charges, the NYPD says

The identities of the two teens charged, as well as that of the boy who became trapped, were not released by the NYPD. Using ropes and specialty equipment, 75 FDNY members rescued the boy after he fell 50 feet down the inside of one of the bridge's buttresses, Newsday previously reported. He was hospitalized for treatment of hypothermia, Lynbrook Police Chief Brian Paladino previously told Newsday.
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fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Teen rescued after fall down Queensboro Bridge shaft in social media stunt, NYPD says

A 16-year-old boy was rescued 50 feet down in a Queensboro Bridge shaft during a complex FDNY confined-space operation and is in stable condition.
fromVulture
3 months ago

'Troll' Who Rushed Ariana Grande Charged With Being a 'Public Nuisance'

Johnson Wen, a self-described "Troll Most Hated" who regularly invades pop singers' spaces, is being charged by authorities in Singapore for rushing at Ariana Grande on November 13, per the BBC. He is expected to plead guilty to being a public nuisance and will face a fine of up to S$2,000, which is equivalent to $1,540. Wen went viral on social media for a clip in which he's seen jumping a barricade at the Wicked: For GoodSingapore premiere.
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