It reads like a joke, but it isn’t. Kids at every age love to ignore putting away their bags.

The victim was reaching down to pick up the backpack, which lay by his feet on the Atlantic Ave./Barclays station platform, when a Coney Island-bound Q train clipped him about 1:20 p.m. Tuesday ...

The person tossed a backpack over the north fence before climbing over around 11:45 p.m., ... A security sweep of the White House complex failed to turn up anything unusual.

“Most people won’t show up and ask for it back if they know there’s contraband in it, but this guy decided he wanted to get his meth back,” said Shawano Police Chief Dan Mauel.

The CU Boulder Police Department is looking for the public’s help to identify a person of interest in backpack thefts from Norlin Library. Dale Anthony Griffith is suspected of entering Norlin Library ...

Dave Tally, a recovering drug addict, came across the lost backpack earlier this month in a light rail station in Tempe. He opened it up, trying to find some sort of identification or baggage tag.