We all know that police sketches of alleged criminals can be very helpful in getting the word out about potentially dangerous individuals and ultimately assisting in their capture. Sometimes, though, it seems like police sketches are simply drawn to provide the public with a good laugh when they appear on the local news. Here are 15 very bad sketches, some of them side-by-side with the actual criminal they were supposed to represent.
Finally, although this is technically not a police sketch, it is the only sketch we have of the hilarious mythical leprechaun in Mobile, Alabama.
