Season 6 · Episode 98
When Dumb Criminals Try To Run From Police
A crime committed. A police car approaching. And the brilliant decision to run — straight into a fence, a ditch, or right back to where they started. In this entertaining yet cautionary true crime episode, we uncover the most outrageous stories of...
March 28, 202640m 56s
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Show Notes
A crime committed. A police car approaching. And the brilliant decision to run — straight into a fence, a ditch, or right back to where they started.
In this entertaining yet cautionary true crime episode, we uncover the most outrageous stories of criminals who thought they could outrun the law — and failed spectacularly. From suspects who tripped over their own feet to those who ran straight into waiting officers, these cases reveal that fleeing from police is rarely a winning strategy. What were they thinking? How did officers catch them? And what happened when their escape attempt became the highlight of the dashcam footage?
Through police bodycam, dashcam footage, and expert commentary, this episode showcases the moments when bad decisions met inevitable consequences.
In this entertaining yet cautionary true crime episode, we uncover the most outrageous stories of criminals who thought they could outrun the law — and failed spectacularly. From suspects who tripped over their own feet to those who ran straight into waiting officers, these cases reveal that fleeing from police is rarely a winning strategy. What were they thinking? How did officers catch them? And what happened when their escape attempt became the highlight of the dashcam footage?
Through police bodycam, dashcam footage, and expert commentary, this episode showcases the moments when bad decisions met inevitable consequences.
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