By WILL GREENLEE, Scripps Howard News Service

FORT PIERCE, Fla. - A man spotted in north Fort Pierce around 1:30 a.m. with a "rather large sledgehammer" was arrested after police say he complained about paying bills and hit a concrete light pole.

The apparent case of the sledgehammer-wielding walker happened Monday when a police were alerted to "an unwelcome subject with a sledgehammer sitting."

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - When Tyler Hadley told his best friend what he had done, Michael Mandell didn't believe it at first, Mandell said Tuesday.

"He asked me to stay there until after everyone left to see them and I didn't want to," Mandell said. "I went in there and checked for myself.

An apparent pork rind rampage at a food market in Fort Pierce, Fla., landed an "irate and cursing" man in jail this week, according to a police report.

The manager/owner of the market told Fort Pierce police that Anthony Wilson, 39, entered the establishment and "began ripping open six bags of Pork Skins."

STUART, Fla. - Kevin Cyr said he and his girlfriend, Sarah Gauvin, talked about what they wanted to happen should they be caught by police.

The couple -- thought to be involved in at least seven bank robberies across the country -- "wanted to go out like 'Bonnie and Clyde'" or "suicide by cop."

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. - Detroit Tigers five time All-Star first baseman Miguel Cabrera was arrested Wednesday in St. Lucie County on DUI and other charges after sheriff's investigators spotted his vehicle on the side of the road with smoke coming from the engine compartment, according to records released Thursday and an official.

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. - A 70-year-old man was flown to a local trauma center with serious injuries after a cow attacked him at a ranch, according to the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office.

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. - David Cassidy, the famed teen heartthrob of the 1970s best known for his role in the television show "The Partridge Family", has been arrested on a driving under the influence charge on Florida's Turnpike.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - A reported child abduction that turned out to be a hoax this week apparently started with two young boys mimicking the plot of a crime-related television program and ended with misdemeanor charges, a police spokesman said.

A woman who paid for a 10-piece meal of McDonald's Chicken McNuggets became irate after she was told the store was out of them. So she called 911.
Three times.

A woman who paid for a 10-piece meal of McDonald's Chicken McNuggets became irate after she was told the store was out of them. So she called 911.
Three times.