Dutch authorities on Friday seized nearly three tons of hashish that was left behind by occupants of a van after a crash. When officials reached the scene, many of the packets of the drug were scattered all across the road and the suspects had fled the scene. "It's not something you see every day," police spokesman Hielke Vogelzang told the AP, adding that investigators were searching for the driver of the van and the passenger.

Workers at downtown boutique Fusion jeans received a very special and unexpected delivery of 20 pounds of marijuana, prompting them to call the police. The two packages of marijuana received Saturday are worth $90,000. AP quotes Capt. Chris Werner as saying, "Officers received a call that the manager of the store had received a package from FedEx and when he opened it there was a five-gallon bucket inside. "

A man who was shot in the head while snorkeling in a river is in good condition after surgery to remove bullet fragments. John William Cheeseman was apparently mistaken for a swimming rodent by a hunter. Cheeseman underwent eight hours of surgery to remove shrapnel and bone fragments from his face. His wife said he's doing well. The bullet hit Cheeseman in front of his right ear and did not penetrate the brain.

A 46-year-old man from Albany, New York has been charged of lewd and lascivious conduct after he was seen riding nude in a ski lift at Stratton Mountain Resort. William N. Barrett III however has pleaded not guilty to all the charges in Vermont District Court saying he had taken off his jacket and shirt because of the nice weather.

According to U. S. police, there has been a sudden increase in extraordinary crimes over the Christmas season, which included snowman stabbers and drunk float drivers. One such person, David Allen Rodgers, 42, was arrested on Dec. 3 for driving while intoxicated. He was at the wheel of a float during the annual Christmas parade in Anderson, South Carolina, when he sped down the street in a float with 19 people aboard, ran a red light and led police on a 3-mile chase.