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Coolidge police in Arizona (US) has on Tuesday the arrest of a 19-year-old man who faked his own kidnapping – to tie his hands and mouth – to have an excuse that would keep him from going to work.
“We are issuing this statement to provide facts and clarify a series of rumors circulating in relation to an incident that took place on February 10,” they said on Facebook from the official account of the police of this city in the United States. American desert.
That day, the agents responded to a warning with the location of a young man in the street with his hands tied behind his back with a belt and a cloth around his mouth that prevented him from speaking, as if he were someone who had been kidnapped
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The young man, Brandon Soules, and then reported it to the police two masked men had kidnapped him, hit him on the head, left him unconscious, and put him in a car for several hours until it left where it was found.
However, the subsequent studies did not match the data provided by the young man. He was initially taken to hospital where they found no signs of any kind of aggression. Soules claimed he was kidnapped because his father had hidden a large amount of money in the desert. Nor was it mentioned whether the thieves had taken the alleged amount or not.
Consequently, the detectives remained suspicious. They checked the security cameras in the area where he assured the events took place and found no evidence of a violent crime.
Finally, on further questioning, Soules admitted it was all an invention. Said the story was not real and that he just wanted an excuse to allow him is not going to work to the tire shop where he installed wheels and drove around the area to pick up parts for the shop. Consequently, he was taken into police custody for false testimony.
(With information from EFE)
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