Bloody Hell

Coventry, England

After nine police officers on a narcotics raid at an apartment building in Coventry, England, squeezed into an elevator made for eight, it stalled. The officers would up being trapped for 45 minutes untill resident Eddie Laidle heard their cries for help. "I told them I would get the police," he said, "and they shouted, We are the bloody police -- get the fire brigade!"