Here Is My Handle, Here Is My Spout
9th July 2008
Two 17-year-old girls in the south-western town of Dzierżoniów face up to 10 years in prison for breaking into a car dealership to steal… an electric tea pot.Two 17-year-old girls in the south-western town of Dzierżoniów face up to 10 years in prison for breaking into a car dealership to steal… an electric tea pot. The girls got caught after a security guard heard them break a window and alerted the police. They told investigators that they got a craving for an instant soup and wanted to use the kettle to boil some water. Both were drunk at the time of the incident.
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