Odds and Sods

1. Suspect cuffed to chair escapes from NY police
   If you're in Buffalo and see a man handcuffed to a chair, call police. They'd like the chair back, along with the guy shackled to it.
   
   
2. Wash. jury acquits man of stealing 99-cent hot dog
   A man has been cleared of a theft charge after a bemused jury in Washington state found him not guilty of stealing a 99-cent hot dog.