A young couple from Germany got the surprise of their life when police officers gave them a toy instead of a ticket when they were flagged down for over speeding. Apparently, the officers took pity on the couple when they learned they were heading to the hospital so the woman could give birth. Reports said that Barbara and Johann Meyer from Wachtberg, Germany were flagged down by the police after a speed camera photographed them breaking the limit. The officer gave them a ticket for speeding.

A uniformed agent from the Department of Sanitation was caught red-handed on a videotape breaking light bulbs in front of a restaurant and thereafter writing a $300 littering ticket to the restaurant's owner. The incident happened on Oct. 19, when a surveillance camera at the H. K. Tea and Sushi restaurant caught the agent dropping several long fluorescent bulbs in front of the restaurant. William Colton, a State Assemblyman and representative of the neighborhood, said he was furious that the Department of Sanitation would target store owners with bogus tickets.

A family is furious after they say a school photo of their 7-year-old daughter was digitally altered to give the girl cleavage. The girl's mother, Jenn Truhe says "It's just bad. It's horrible. She's my baby, not for somebody to look at her like that. She's seven, she's not an adult. "

Picture-takers were busy clicking away at girls in miniskirts next to the giant flat-screen TVs and fancy mobile phones at Japan's biggest technology trade show on Friday. Wataru Tatebayashi, 35, was one of those fans at the site, aiming his camera at the women lined up in front of the gadgets, waving at visitors.

Two British drivers have dragged Britain to the European court of Human Rights over its speed camera laws. The case, which could affect millions of motorists in Britain, will be heard later on Wednesday. The plaintiffs, retired company director Idris Francis and pensioner Gerard O'Halloran, challenge the current speed laws saying they do not respect their rights to a fair trial and their presumption of innocence.