You know the old saying about criminal genius being an oxymoron right? Some joker went to a party in Austin, Texas during SXSW and stole some valuables from a purse. Problem is, he let himself be photographed…

Now, webloggers in Austin are working to help the police to find him - by posting photos to weblogs and social networks. It seem social networks like Friendster are for more than just social networking. Now they are being employed to fight crime. And I always thought this weblogging thing was just a fad…

I bet they catch the guy.