Police have revealed that the distress signal was genuine and that it was left in the outback in 2013.
Police in Western Australia have been investigating a large 'SOS' sign discovered in a remote area.
A police helicopter moved in to warn the group who had unwittingly ended up surrounded by great whites.
An unknown individual in Virginia has been abducting pet cats and then returning them partially shaved.
A 23-year-old woman had to be escorted home by police after sleepwalking in to a local supermarket.
Recently released government files have revealed a spate of UFO police reports over the last few years.
Police in China were left shocked after the man admitted to using the explosive device as a nut cracker.
A former security police officer has described the object he witnessed that night as 'not of this world'.
Thermal footage of a strange object flying over the Bristol Channel in the UK has been uploaded online.
Police officers attempted to handcuff the contraption while it was recording data about voter opinions.
A series of paranormal disturbances at a house in South Lanarkshire have been investigated by the police.
Authorities were notified after a large black creature was spotted chasing deer in North West England.
A man in Portugal was arrested by police after managing to destroy a historic statue at a train station.
Police in London were left perplexed this week after a man was spotted driving a rather peculiar vehicle.
Police officers couldn't believe their eyes when they spotted the vehicle being driven along the road.
A pony dressed up as a unicorn managed to escape from a children's photoshoot in California last week.
The Caped Crusader, a.k.a Jose Escalona-Martinez, was picked up by the police for allegedly stealing $50.
Authorities in Britain have revealed some of the strangest 999 calls received over the last few years.
Police in Mumbai resorted to an unusual tactic after a thief was caught swallowing a stolen necklace.
A man by the name of Bud Weisser was arrested by police after trespassing in his namesake's brewery.