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England [where else?]: Granny arrested over lost football
News.Com.AU ^ | October 09, 2006 | staff writer

Posted on 10/09/2006 6:03:28 AM PDT by yankeedame

Granny arrested over lost football

From correspondents in Heanor, Derbyshire
October 09, 2006 12:00am

A GRANDMOTHER was arrested after a neighbour claimed she refused to return a ball kicked into her garden.

Angela Hickling, 56, was taken to the police station, photographed and had a DNA sample taken.

Police searched her home but failed to find any sign of the football which one of her neighbours claimed to have kicked into her yard.

Her husband told London's The Daily Telegraph: "To see her led away like that was devastating. We know nothing about any football. Neither I or my wife have seen it."

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To: Shimmer128

:)


21 posted on 10/10/2006 7:37:18 PM PDT by Shimmer128 (Doesn't take much to make me happy)
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To: Shimmer128

exactly what i was thinking. sounds to me like an excuse for big brother to get her dna on file


22 posted on 10/10/2006 7:39:24 PM PDT by lawgirl (She comes on like thunder and she's more right than rain)
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