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Beware of Akron’s ‘Bowel Movement Bandit’

March 17, 2015 By Nadeem

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Just when we thought we’ve seen and heard it all, police in Akron, Ohio, issued an all-points bulletin for a man they say has been terrorizing city residents by pooping inside and on top of their cars. … [Read more...] about Beware of Akron’s ‘Bowel Movement Bandit’

Idaho Woman Chews Police Car Seat

September 24, 2014 By Nadeem

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It's not uncommon for customers to ask auto trimmers to repair car seats that have been chewed apart by dogs. But when the culprit is a woman, we file that story under The Hog Ring's "Odd News" category. … [Read more...] about Idaho Woman Chews Police Car Seat

Mom Chooses Upholstery Over Kids

June 20, 2014 By Nadeem

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How much do you love your car’s interior? Enough to force your kids to sit on the trunk while you drive home so that their wet clothes don’t damage your upholstery? That’s what one Texas woman recently did — injuring four children and earning her a top spot in The Hog Ring’s "Hall of Shame." … [Read more...] about Mom Chooses Upholstery Over Kids

Murder Strikes Louisiana Trim Shop

June 3, 2014 By Nadeem

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Our condolences to the team at Red's Auto Upholstery in Baton Rouge, LA — where employee Nicholos Brumfield, 23, was gunned down Saturday night while working in the shop. Brumfield, who built and upholstered custom speaker boxes and installed stereo systems, was an aspiring entrepreneur, who had hoped to one day open his own shop. He leaves behind a 1 year old … [Read more...] about Murder Strikes Louisiana Trim Shop

Don’t Leave Cars Vulnerable to Thieves

April 10, 2014 By Nadeem

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Mac's Auto Upholstery in Ventura, Calif. experienced an attempted theft on Wednesday that, although unfortunate, serves as a reminder to every auto trimmer to keep customers' cars locked and secure at all times. … [Read more...] about Don’t Leave Cars Vulnerable to Thieves

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