Cellphone Star

pimg src=”http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/4/2009/07/504x_laptop_thief.jpg” class=”left image500″ width=”500″According to a police report, 19-year old Jesse Phoutthaphaphone…pppppthft was sitting by a cracked window in his home, typing on MySpace when a thief suddenly popped in the window and stole the laptop right out of his hands./p blockquote p”I was typing and all of the sudden just woosh! I was like oh, what the hell?” Phoutthaphaphone said./p p”This is clearly a real desperate act, I mean he (the suspect) stole the computer out of his hands while he’s in his house,” Minneapolis Police Sgt. Jesse Garcia explained./p p”He was probably just creeping right here, I was typing, and then all of the sudden he just yanked it,” the victim remarked. He only saw the suspect’s hands; then saw his back as he ran around the corner of his home./p /blockquote pPppppppthfaftpatphthftyaphone chased after the suspect, eventually cornering him in a nearby garage. The homeowner saw [...]

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