A man gets busted by police while installing a “skimming” device onto an ATM machine.

Electric cars will use the Hong Kong police on patrols until the end of 2009, as reported by the newspaper South China Morning Post …

The city government has already ordered the Japanese Mitsubishi 10 automotive battery 4-door iMiEV, three of which are intended for the police, while the rest will be used by other governmental agencies.

This model has zero emissions and uses lithium-ion battery, has a final speed of 130 kilometers per hour and can travel 160 km after an eight-hour charge for domestic outlet, reducing the charges by 66% compared to diesel cars.

Supreme police officer said that the ultimate goal is to replace up to 500 diesel electric cars, although it is certain that there are equally rapid reactions.

A bomb squad in Turkey (I think) blow up a suspicious box only to discover that rather than containing a bomb, the box actually contained two cats (a mother and its kitten). On another occasion, a bomb squad blew up a box of grapes.