Brain Teaser Mysteries

Sergeant Maloney of the L.A.P.D. got a 911 call from the dispatcher just moments ago. Someone reported hearing two men arguing and then gunshots. Maloney sped to the scene, and seeing nothing unusual outside, he cautiously entered the house through the open front door with his gun drawn. He found a man in a paramedic’s […]

Susan Coffered was not liked very much, so no one was surprised when she was found dead. She had been murdered in the Church car park right in the middle of the main Sunday Service. A single shot had done the deed, and it had obviously been fired from way up in the bell tower,

Joseph went into the Jewel’s Jewellery shop to buy a gift for his girlfriend, Amber. He knew that she loved pearls of any colour; it made no difference to her. After a bit of looking, a young lady came over and asked, “May I help you?” He glanced up and said, “Yes, I am looking

Inspector Will was reading his email, when an urgent message arrived. It was from his friend, Dr. Mallone, the millionaire. It said:“Hi, Will.I need your help. You see; somebody just stole one of my pearls.As you recall, I have a very special chest manually crafted by my old friend Delouresse. It is so exclusive that

The home of Shirley Tate was completely dark as Shadow and Kareem knocked at the front door. “As I said,” murmured Kareem, “This is not like her at all. She hasn’t answered her phone all day, and being late for our date is totally out of character.” Shadow tried the door and found it unlocked.

The First Mate of the Jolly Rancher cargo ship announced to the crew that the Captain was found murdered in his bunk that morning. The First Mate knew that none of the loyal crewmen would do such a thing. He narrowed his suspects down to the four newest crew members, each claiming to be an

“You must come over and help me,” Duffus exclaimed on the phone to his neighbour Ode, “I’ve just been knocked unconscious by a prowler.”Ode trudged through the deep snow and arrived to find Duffus hiding behind his couch. “All right; this isn’t hide and seek (that’s another teaser): what is going on here?”“I heard noises

The jewellery store in Ennuiville had recently had a theft. The police were confused by just one aspect. However, the thief had only stolen palladium. A quick search of the crime scene, however, gave no clues. Nonetheless, they did get a location of a potential suspect from the witnesses.Detective Cerveau and his assistant, Mr. Bete,

Detective Jones arrived to find the murder scene taped off, and the police questioning two suspects. The library of the old mansion was large, and the body of George Henderson was lying face down in front of the fireplace.Jones asked the police officers to brief him on the case. “John Henderson over there, says that

Dr. Sorani had just ordered a small drink at the bar in the Las Vegas motel when a lean young stranger with sun-bleached golden hair and tanned cheeks took the stool beside her. After asking for a gin and tonic, the sun-burned young man nodded towards the gaming tables.“Name’s Alan Silver,” he said genially, “It’s

Melissa sat in the office of Detective Sing.“I met a man yesterday,” she said, “He’s trying to raise funds for Kids with cancer by driving virtually non-stop around Australia. He says he did it last year; drove to all the Australian Capitals in two and a half weeks. He says that he wants to try

In the middle of New York City, police officers were called to a bank robbery. The thief had already escaped with the contents of the main vault minutes of the bank before the police arrived. They received information from the witnesses and narrowed the suspect list down to two people. From the information below, can

It was an average day. Troti (The ruler of the Inspectors) was walking down the street. He heard a gunshot and ran towards it. A nearby restaurant owner had got a shot.He ran inside. The owner had left a suicide note on top of the gun, which was on the table. He had a bullet

One day, a man, John, was shopping in Stuff-Mart looking for a curling iron for his wife Jules. As he looked around, he decided to begin reading the signs above the aisles to see if he could find any clue as to where the curling irons might be located. When he looked up at one

“Check it out, Dan,” said Detective Sing’s friend, Johnny, “There’s a bloke over there that’s betting everyone; he can make inch rope fit through a half inch hole! Have you got any money? It should be so easy to make a killing; there’s no way he can manage it without cutting the rope!”“Hold your horses,”