Wild Crimes and Odd Arrests | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 15, 2026 · 1m

Two Russian climbers scaled the Empire State Building, unfurled a banner, and even proposed—then got arrested. Meanwhile, Waymo’s self-driving car in San Mateo caught teens firing pellet guns inside, prompting an immediate police response. In Maryland, a robber called cops to report his own stolen car—only to be arrested after blood on him matched the crime scene. A South Korean bank manager pulled off a cartoon-themed heist, swapping real cash for play money featuring animals. And in Tasmania, a giant elephant seal named Neil is turning heads—and causing chaos—while officials warn people to…