A shoplifter hides his loot in his pants. Plus a zoo is worried about a cafe near the polar bears.

MAN HIDES STOLEN MOTOR OIL IN HIS PANTS

A California man was arrested after stealing 24 quarts of motor oil. The man stole the bottles from a Costco in Burbank and hid them by tying them to his legs and waist with bungee cords. His plan was foiled when he tried to outrun the store’s security. Most of the bottles were dropped when he tried to jump over a chain link fence. He was arrested shortly after.

ZOO KEEPS CAFE SMELL FROM POLAR BEARS

A cafe is opening near the Assiniboine Park Zoo and officials are worried about the smells from the cafe. Officials say they are trying to figure out a way to keep the smell from the Tundra Grill away from the Polar Playground. The zoo is equipped with a high tech ventilation system to aid the efforts.