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The 9 Most Ridiculous Reasons Kids Have Been Arrested

Huffington Post     First Posted: 4/12/10   Updated: 5/25/11

Kids act out. They throw tantrums, have food fights, and occasionally, they open their Christmas presents a little early. Usually this type of behavior is met with a stern word from parents, detention, or even some Bart Simpson-esque chalkboard writing. But this was not the case for these kids, who were handcuffed and hauled away before they could say "It wasn't me." Check out the hardcore punishments incurred when kids drop cake on the floor, doodle on a desk, and yes, pass gas.

12-Year-Old Arrested For Opening Christmas Present Early
 
A 12-year-old South Carolina boy was arrested after his mother phoned police to say he had opened one of his Christmas presents early. Police arrived and actually charged the boy with petty larceny for opening an $85 Game Boy against his family's wishes. What a Christmas! We're wondering if he at least got to keep the game boy?
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Kids act out. They throw tantrums, have food fights, and occasionally, they open their Christmas presents a little early. Usually this type of behavior is met with a stern word from parents, detention...
Kids act out. They throw tantrums, have food fights, and occasionally, they open their Christmas presents a little early. Usually this type of behavior is met with a stern word from parents, detention...