Boulders put on road.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  January 22, 2003 ;     41 words ...POLICE in North Wales are seeking to discover who put boulders on a busy dual-carriageway. Officers have received five reports of blockages on the A525 near Rhuddlan in the past two weeks, and warn it is only a matter of time before a serious accident is caused.

Rock shock for children.(News)

Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  June 2, 1996 ;     44 words ...A row has broken out after a council put BOULDERS on a children's play area. Falkirk Council took the action in Lawers Crescent, Polmont, after locals said footballs were bouncing on to the road, causing a hazard for drivers and kids. Residents have now dubbed the spot Stonehenge .

Get to grips with travellers.(Letters)

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  August 14, 2002 ;     207 words ......the taxpayers. Why should we? Surely the answer is to stop them setting up camp in the first place. Why can the council not put boulders in front of the grassy area at the bottom of Jericho Lane and in front of the road off Riverside Drive which leads to the...

Vandals put boulders on busy rail line

Evening Times;  May 3, 2002 ;     304 words ...A TRAIN carrying more than 200 passengers crashed into boulders left on the line by vandals. Services were disrupted for almost five hours by vandals who struck twice when they tried to sabotage the busy Glasgow-London west coast line at Overtown, near Wishaw. A packed London-bound train crashed

Vandals put boulders on busy rail line; Terror for 200 passengers from...

Evening Times;  May 3, 2002 ;     447 words ...A TRAIN carrying more than 200 passengers crashed into boulders left on the line by vandals. Services were disrupted for almost five hours by vandals who struck twice when they tried to sabotage the busy Glasgow-London west coast line at Overtown, near Wishaw. A packed London-bound train crashed

ON THE CASE ; Class Challenges Students To Solve a Mock Crime

Albuquerque Journal;  March 14, 2008 ;     502 words ......But sights like that are becoming a tradition at Rio Rancho High as part of the school's forensics curriculum. Thursday morning, forensics students in the class of Mary Robinson gathered behind the school to watch the flaming BMW tumble down the steep cliff...

ON THE CASE ; Class Challenges Students To Solve A Mock Crime

Albuquerque Journal;  March 14, 2008 ;     502 words ......But sights like that are becoming a tradition at Rio Rancho High as part of the school's forensics curriculum. Thursday morning, forensics students in the class of Mary Robinson gathered behind the school to watch the flaming BMW tumble down the steep cliff...

Creekside police patrols up for debate.(Neighbor)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 25, 2000 ;     315 words ......patrol the area's private streets. Creekside's homeowners association has become increasingly frustrated by residents who put boulders and basketball hoops in the street, and then refuse to move them. The association has found that some of the residents do...

Two are quizzed after man is found murdered.(News)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  July 16, 2002 ;     217 words ......neighbours of the man. A Home Office pathologist was carrying out the postmortem last night and the results are due this morning. Forensics experts spent the day combing the flat in the Glyn Garth tower block in Nevin Road, known locally as Blacon Heights, where...

Parents face parking ban

Gloucestershire Echo, The;  October 4, 2007 ;     398 words ......obstructing the police station and it is affecting their response times for emergencies. Parents claim that since the town council put boulders along the green, they have nowhere else to park. Disabled driver Timothy Millward-Brookes has a two-year-old son at the school...

Man murdered outside city nightspot

Belfast Telegraph;  February 15, 2008 ;     361 words ......popular nightspot, in the busy commercial heart of Belfast, was cordoned off and being manned by two police officers this morning. Forensics were combing the area, which is close to Belfast City Hall and Deane's restaurant, for clues. A number of items including...

Sinking feeling: Storm causes Scituate porch collapse; Hole develops in...

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  May 27, 2005 ;     224 words ......department. Late yesterday afternoon, James Montanari of the town's engineering department said contractors were expected to put boulders in front of the base of the wall before last night's high tide. "This is really just a quick, temporary, emergency fix...

Rights panel supports disabled man Vietnam veteran needs to use ATV on...

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  December 14, 2004 ;     691 words ......from using an ATV on a 100-foot-long walking path to bring groceries and other supplies to his camp. He said the association put boulders and a 4-foot-tall post in the path to block his access to it with the ATV. "I fought my way out of Vietnam, and I didn't...

Greenwood rejects multiple items

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  August 23, 2007 ;     251 words ......notified Greenwood that the picnic area would be closed unless the town wanted to maintain it. Lovejoy said the state will now put boulders across the entry. A sign already states the area is closed. Selectmen had asked money be appropriated for all three sites...

Police target ATV riders Elgin homeowners fed up with raucus ATV...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 9, 2005 ;     472 words ......said Alex Webster, 67, Klein's neighbor. If these guys get your number, boy, they're coming after you, said Webster, who put boulders up near his property to deter riders. Those rocks were moved and his landscaping destroyed. But now, the Elgin Police Department...