Monday, November 20, 2006

Neighbors not laughing at teens' pranks

At some point in the next month or so, law enforcement will get this call from an irritated homeowner: The reindeer in my front yard are in -- well -- a compromising position.

To some, it's a harmless prank. To others, it's a personal violation -- though it involves just some lighted lawn decorations -- and warrants a call to the police.

As with most other neighborhood shenanigans, the culprits probably won't get caught. But homeowners and police officers still say they know who is to blame: kids who live in the neighborhood or nearby.

Read full article in News & Observer