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Instruction manuals for criminals
A Chicago man who was recently arrested for burglarizing an automobile was discovered to have a self-written "how to guide" for breaking into vehicles. Among the tips in the book were exhortations to be vigilant and listen for squealing tires, which might indicate approaching police cruisers. A story in the Chicago Sun-Times does not indicate if the book is an early draft of the latest David Pogue "Missing Manual" publication.
Posted: December 19, 2009 link to this item, Tweet this item, respond to this item