Movies often portray criminals as mastermin With coltiplex plal is al lu Clevel sel ises Ul humor. In reality, however, the opposite seems to be closer to the truth-many criminals are inconceivably stupid. Here are four stories of criminals who weren't as smart as the ones in the movies. CANADA A woman called the police to report that her car had been stolen. As the police interviewed her, they learned that she had left her cell phone in the car, along with some library books One of the officers had a smart idea. He called the woman's cell phone number, and after a few rings, the car thief answered. "I heard that your car is for sale for 12,000 dollars," the officer said. "I would like to buy it and pay you cash." The car thief was so excited about the prospect of getting 12,000 dollars that he immediately agreed to meet the officer at a nearby gas station. When the police drove up, the thief was standing outside the car, waiting. Even when the officer walked up to arrest him, the thief was too stupid to run. He merely said, eagerly, "Are you the guy who called about buying the car?