Crime & Safety
Teletubby With the Munchies Arrested for Stealing Chinese Food
A Lehigh University student was charged after breaking into a house and allegedly stealing leftovers while dressed as a Teletubby.
Even Teletubbies get the late-night munchies, apparently.
A Lehigh University student dressed as a Teletubby allegedly broke into a home and stole Chinese food just before 2 a.m. Sunday, the Morning Call reported.
Terez Sharek Owens, 20, has been charged with disorderly conduct and criminal mischief after police said he robbed the fellow students of their leftovers.
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The students told police someone got into their home by breaking a glass door. Stolen was a container of Chinese food that the students said Owens put into a black purse, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
Police said Owens cut his hand on the broken glass. When they arrived at his home he answered the door in his Teletubby costume that was spotted with blood, the Morning Call reported.
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