{"product_id":"ohio-s-dumbest-crimes-ten-ridiculous-true-crime-tales","title":"Ohio’s Dumbest Crimes: Ten Ridiculous True Crime Tales","description":"Ever wonder what happens when bad ideas meet worse execution? Welcome to Ohio’s Dumbest Crimes.\n\nFrom botched burglaries to baffling getaways, this collection dives into ten true crime tales so ridiculous you’ll laugh, cringe, and maybe check your locks twice. These aren’t hardened criminals — they’re the kind who leave clues in donut boxes, crash getaway cars into police stations, or forget why they broke in to begin with.\nSet against the backdrop of small-town Ohio, each story blends real events with a storyteller’s eye for the absurd. Whether it’s a gas station heist gone sideways or a petty theft that spirals into chaos, these cases prove that truth really is stranger than fiction — and often funnier.\nPerfect for fans of quirky true crime, regional oddities, and anyone who enjoys a good “you won’t believe this” moment.\n\nInside you’ll find:\n• Ten short, fast-paced chapters based on real Ohio crimes\n• A mix of humor, local flavor, and true crime grit\n• Folkloric atmosphere with a tongue-in-cheek twist\n• Clean storytelling — no gore, no glorification, just absurdity\nWhether you’re from Ohio or just passing through, this book offers a front-row seat to the state’s most ridiculous criminal misfires\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B0GHFBGV33\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B0GHFBGV33.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Roe, Mark  H\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book has little sign of wear or use  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43612219637821,"sku":"BVV.B0GHFBGV33.VG","price":12.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/B0GHFBGV33-0.jpg?v=1789254445","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/ohio-s-dumbest-crimes-ten-ridiculous-true-crime-tales","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}