The One Where The Real Thief Gets Caught - UK Police Thank Ross As They Track Down Shoplifter
The thief who was a lookalike of David Schwimmer aka Ross from Friends was finally arrested in the UK. The British police thanked Schwimmer after arresting the thief. David Schwmer even posted a spoof video re-enacting the situation.
The thief who was a lookalike of David Schwimmer aka Ross from Friends was finally arrested in the UK. The British police thanked Schwimmer, after arresting the thief.
On November 14th, the police updated the people saying, "Following the appeal we posted looking for a man who resembles a well-known actor, we now have an update," police in Blackpool in northwest England tweeted.
Following the appeal we posted looking for a man who resembles a well-known actor, we now have an update. Thanks to our colleagues @MetPoliceUK, a 36-year-old man was arrested in Southall last night on suspicion of theft. Thanks for the support, especially @DavidSchwimmer! pic.twitter.com/sUy5XyS4im
¡ª Blackpool Police (@BlackpoolPolice) November 13, 2018
A thief was caught on CCTV while he was stealing a crate of beer from a shop and to everyone¡¯s surprise, he totally resembled the Friends actor. A Facebook post, after the incident was put up by the Blackpool police in which they wrote that the thief looked exactly like David Schwimmer.
After the investigation, the police clarified and tweeted that David Schwimmer was in America at the time of the robbery. David Schwimmer even posted a spoof video, re-enacting the situation and said: ¡° I swear it wasn¡¯t me¡±.
Officers, I swear it wasn't me.
¡ª schwim (@DavidSchwimmer) October 24, 2018
As you can see, I was in New York.
To the hardworking Blackpool Police, good luck with the investigation.#itwasntme pic.twitter.com/EDFF9dZoYR
After the police told people that thief had been caught, they flooded Twitter with their responses... Friends style!
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¡ª Claire (@Claire_Hickey81) November 13, 2018
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¡ª Lisa Catchpole (@LisaM_Catchpole) November 13, 2018
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¡ª ????¡â?????#?? (@Fritzypoo2705) November 13, 2018
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¡ª WantedPhotosUK (@wantedphotosuk) November 13, 2018
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I must quickly send my humble Apologies to Tin Henman the Tennis player who i suspected.
¡ª Kenny 'The Cat'. (@KennethEmmerso4) November 13, 2018
