Crowd capture ‘thief’ by wrapping him in clingfilm after he allegedly tries to rob an old man at knifepoint in Chile
A 32-year-old man was caught attempting to rob an OAP in Chile
Crowd ripped his clothes off and tied him to a lamppost with clingfilm
Police arrived 20 minutes later and freed the man, but did not arrest him
By SARA MALM FOR MAILONLINE
PUBLISHED: 07:27 EST, 28 November 2014 | UPDATED: 08:55 EST, 28 November 2014
A Chilean man who allegedly attempted to rob an elderly man at knifepoint ended up at the pointy end himself after he was spotted mid-thievery and caught by the crowd.
The alleged thief, named locally as Valentino Abeyta Barrera, was caught by bystanders, disarmed, stripped naked and tied to a lamppost.
Crowds gathered round as 32-year-old Barrera had his clothes torn off and his underpants pulled down, before he was wrapped in clingfilm during the incident in the Chilean capital Santiago.
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Caught: Valentino Abeyta Barrera was caught attempting to rob an elderly man and bystanders tied him to a lamppost using clingfilm as punishment
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2853023/Crowd-capture-thief-wrapping-clingfilm-allegedly-tries-rob-old-man-knifepoint-Chile.html#ixzz3KT7W7qD4
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A 32-year-old man was caught attempting to rob an OAP in Chile
Crowd ripped his clothes off and tied him to a lamppost with clingfilm
Police arrived 20 minutes later and freed the man, but did not arrest him
By SARA MALM FOR MAILONLINE
PUBLISHED: 07:27 EST, 28 November 2014 | UPDATED: 08:55 EST, 28 November 2014
A Chilean man who allegedly attempted to rob an elderly man at knifepoint ended up at the pointy end himself after he was spotted mid-thievery and caught by the crowd.
The alleged thief, named locally as Valentino Abeyta Barrera, was caught by bystanders, disarmed, stripped naked and tied to a lamppost.
Crowds gathered round as 32-year-old Barrera had his clothes torn off and his underpants pulled down, before he was wrapped in clingfilm during the incident in the Chilean capital Santiago.
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Caught: Valentino Abeyta Barrera was caught attempting to rob an elderly man and bystanders tied him to a lamppost using clingfilm as punishment
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2853023/Crowd-capture-thief-wrapping-clingfilm-allegedly-tries-rob-old-man-knifepoint-Chile.html#ixzz3KT7W7qD4
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