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Old 08-15-2006, 04:01 PM   #1
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Nebraska Man Arrested for 226th Time

Published: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 20:08:55 GMT

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Kevin Holder's rap sheet is 43 pages long, dating back to 1980, and he just got another entry - his 226th arrest. Police say they caught him Sunday morning after a brief chase and found burglar tools in his possession....
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Old 08-15-2006, 09:04 PM   #2
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You folks might want to consider like a 25 strikes rule. What might these "burglar tools" be, though?
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I wonder why it makes the news at 226. It's not much of a landmark, is it?
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Maybe Nebraska uses a base 15 number system, which would make it 101.
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A number of people have more than 500 arrests in the city of 226,000 people. The record was held by Edward Rooks, who died in 2004, with 652 arrests.
Wow, and he isn't the worst.
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